Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter... Comus: A Mask - Page 46by John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 66 pagesFull view - About this book
| Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 pages
...from the storting-place, are idea» eueutial to the term. To trip is to move lightly on the feet : Come and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe,— (MILTON.) A trip, therefore, is properly a pedestrian movement for an amusing purpose ; but it is applied... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Jest and youthful jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nous, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in...fantastic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And, if I give thee honor due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live... | |
| Phineas Fletcher - Human body - 1816 - 216 pages
...our divine Bard. Mil- ^ ton is invoking Mirth to bring with her, and becks, and wreathed smiles, " Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, " And love to live in..." Sport that wrinkled care derides, " And Laughter holding both his sides." L'Alleg.28. " When this exquisita assemblage was formed, it is more than probable... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in...fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty : And, if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live... | |
| England - 1846 - 790 pages
...youthful jollity : Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles ; Such as dwell on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek, Sport that wrinkled care derides, And laughter holding both his sides." Here the weak syllables And, And, do not materially interrupt the trochaic... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's check, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled...hand lead with thee The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And, if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...Jest and youthful Jollity. Quips ai:d cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles ; Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in...fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty — And if I give the honour due, Mirth admit me of thy crew, To live... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Kods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles, Such as bang d ; and, mingling ^ A formless grey confusion corcrs...urg'il '•- infant way ; nor Order yet had drawn thre The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And, if Xgive thee honour due, Mirtb,a«riit me of thy crew,... | |
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