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" There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses wash'd in dew, Fill'd her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. "
The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll. by W. Oxberry - Page 241
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The English Poets: Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 528 pages
...Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore : Or whether (as some sager sing) The frolic wind that breathes...thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity. Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,...
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Ben Jonson to Dryden

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 536 pages
...Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore : Or whether (as some sager sing) The frolic wind that breathes...thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a life of the author by A. Chalmers ...

John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr with Aurora playing, As he met her once a Maying; »o There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses...thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles,...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...playing, As he met her once a-maying; There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses wash 41 noblest hearts. Not euch as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she bred whe Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Je.«t, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton...
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Poetic treasures: or, Passages from the poets

Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 pages
...playing, As he met her once a-Maying, There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses wash'din dew, Fill'd her with thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair — Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and Cranks, and wanton...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...playing, As he met her once a-Maying, 20 There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses washt in dew, Fill'd her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, nymph,1 and bring with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles,...
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L'allegro, Il penseroso and Lycidas, with life of Milton, intr. and notes by ...

John Milton - 1884 - 72 pages
...frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr with Aurora playing, As he met her once a- Maying, 20 There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses...thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee 25 Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton...
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 5

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - Wit and humor - 1884 - 472 pages
...The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora, playing, As he met her once a-Maying I There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses...thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,...
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L'allegro and Il Penseroso: Ode on Immortality & Lines on Tintern Abbey

John Milton - 1885 - 122 pages
...Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore : Or whether (as some sages sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr,...thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,...
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L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, and The Hymn on the Nativity

John Milton - 1885 - 90 pages
...at a birth, . With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore : Or whether (as some sages sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr,...thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,...
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