| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 418 pages
...time of day; and yours; and yours; That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing: O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's14 waggon! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty;... | |
| Seasons - 1844 - 276 pages
...represents Perdita as desirous to present to her guests Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cythereas breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...association does he here throw around early flowers : • Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty : violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. See, again, the naturalist and the poet, in the following lines... | |
| 1905 - 1004 pages
...lovely lines than those familiar ones which speak of Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, And Cytherea's breath. It would seem that the mere handling, as It were, of such images,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...association does he here throw around early flowers : • Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty: violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. See, again, the naturalist and the poet, in the following lines... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 604 pages
...of respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dare*, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. — Bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds.... | |
| Literature - 1892 - 890 pages
...cheered into forgetfulness by the natural magic of Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty. Violets, dim But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. Nor is it true that such solace is merely sensual. Not the scene... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 590 pages
...respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and tahe The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. — Bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 pages
...day ; and your's, and your's, That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maiden-heads growing : 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted, thou...with beauty : violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...that, frighted, you let fall From Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That co.iie before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherca's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most... | |
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