| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 sidor
...lheaves ; Or, if the earlier feafon lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with fecure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fiiade ; And young and old come forth... | |
| 1780 - 226 sidor
...the fheaves ; Or if the earlier feafon lead To the tann'd haycock ia the mead. Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd ihade: 0.3 And young and old come... | |
| John Milton - 1782 - 40 sidor
...herbs, and other country messes, 85 Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses; And then in haste her bow'r she leaves, With Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. 90 Sometimes with secure delight The up-land hamlets will invite, When... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 sidor
...Are at their savory dinner set Of herbs, and other country messes, 85 Which the neat-handed Phyllis dresses ; And then in haste her bower she leaves,...sheaves ;. . Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. . 90 Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 sidor
...the f heaves; Or if the earlier feafon lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead, Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, / When the m.erry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade; And young and old come forth... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 sidor
...fheaves; Or if the earlier feafon lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. 90 Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, 95 Dancing in the chequer'd fhade; And young and old come forth... | |
| George Ellis - 1790 - 346 sidor
...fhe leaves, Or if the earlier fcafon lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead, Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd made; And young and old come forth... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 sidor
...the (heaves; Or, if the earlier fcafon lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with iecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer d (hade ; % And young and old come forth... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 sidor
...Thyrsis met, Are at their savoury dinner set Of herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses; And then in haste her bower she leaves....the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 sidor
...the time. Take the following example from Milton, Of vivacity as depending on the choice of words. When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs...sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checker'd shade *. In this passage the third line, though consisting of ten syllables, is, by means... | |
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