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" O Proserpina ! For the flowers now that frighted thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! 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... "
The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll. by W. Oxberry - Page 163
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...that, frighted, thou lett'stfall From Dis's* wagon ! 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 ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...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's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets,...
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The Shakspeare Calendar: Or, Wit and Wisdom for Every Day in the Year

William Carey Richards - 1850 - 130 pages
...ingredient is a devil." OTHELLO, Act ii., Scene 3. MARCH 27th. — Ponce de Leon discovers Florida. 1512. " O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall, From Dis' wagon 1" WINTER'S TALE, Act iv., Scene 3. MARCH 28th. — Gunpowder first used by the Venitians...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 606 pages
...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's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets,...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 pages
...winter treads. RJ L 2. SPRING FLOWERS. O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let's! fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils That come before...with beauty ; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Kt SPRING,— continued. Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried,...
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Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature ..., Volume 20

William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1851 - 570 pages
...to bed with the sun, And with him rises weeping ; 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 Cytheria's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...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'sf wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty;...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...day ; and yours ; and yours ; That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing. — 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets,...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...Act iv., Scene ill. 1 Patterson's " Natural History of the Insects mentioned in Shakspeare's Plays." From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath."* Of all the objects of creation it is in flowers that Shakspere's genius appears most to revel and luxuriate...
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The Ladies' Wreath, Volume 7

American literature - 1852 - 448 pages
...sheltered nooks, and in sunny garden spots — '1 Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; Violets, dim....than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath." " Hyacinths, with their graceful bells, Where the spirit of odor dwells" — bright columbines and...
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