 | Scotland - 1823
...tliee beds of roses, And then a thousand fragrant posies, A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Emhroider'd all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest...lambs we pull ; Slippers lin'd choicely for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw, and ivy-buds, With coral clasps and amber studs ;... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1823
...a thousand fragrant posies, 16 A cap of flowers, and a kirtle Imbrodered all with leaves of mirtle; A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull; Slippers linM choicely for the cold; 15 With buckles of the purest gold ; A belt of straw, and ivie buds, With... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1824 - 416 pages
...rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. And I will make thee beds of roses, And then a thousand, fragrant posies, A cap of flowers, and...lambs we pull ; Slippers lin'd choicely for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw, and ivy-buds, With coral clasps and amber studs;... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1824 - 416 pages
...thee beds of roses, And then a thousand fragrant posies, A cap ofjlowers, and a kirtle Embroider d all with leaves of myrtle. A gown made of the finest...lambs we pull; Slippers lin'd choicely for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw, and ivy-buds, With coral clasps and amber studs;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...their flocks, By shallow rivers, by whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals : There will I make thee beds of roses With a thousand fragrant posies, A cap...myrtle ; A gown made of the finest wool, Which from the pretty lambs we pull ; fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold ; A belt... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...their flocks., By shallow rivers, by whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals: There will 1 make thee beds of roses With a thousand fragrant posies, A cap...Embroider'd all with leaves of myrtle ; A gown made of the fmest wool, Which from the pretty lambs we pull j Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...their flocks, By shallow rivers, by whose falls Melodious hirds sing madrigals : There will I make thee beds of roses With a thousand fragrant posies, A cap of flowers and a kirtle Kmbroider'd all with leaves of myrtle ; A gown made of the finest wool, Which from the pretty lambs... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 560 pages
...their flocks, By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals. There I will make thee beds of roses, With a thousand fragrant posies ; A...wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull ; Slippers lined choicely for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds, With coral... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1829
...MYRTLE, ns Gr. /itrproc ; Fr. myrte ; Lat myrtus. A fragrant tree sacred to Venus. There will I make thee beds of roses, With a thousand fragrant posies ; A cap of flowers, and a girdle Imbroidered all with leaves of myrtle. Slialupeare. I was of late as petty to his ends, As is... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 436 pages
...this last is of inferior merit. A pleasing but extravagant poem was written in imitation of Marlow'*, A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we '11 pull ; Slippers lined choicely for the cold ; With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw,... | |
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