 O, Proserpina,' For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou lett'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...  With the poets: a selection of English poetry. [Ed.] by F.W. Farrar - Page 19by Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Regina Maria Roche - Irish fiction - 1801 - 312 pages
...the velvet slopes, embroidered with such flowers i " As Proserpina, , frighted, thou let'st fall T 1 From Dis's waggon ! daffodils That come before the...primroses, , That die unmarried, ere they can behold _, Bright Phoebus in his strength:.... _ gold ox-lips, and The crown-imperial, lilies of all kinds,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pages
...branches yet Your maidenheads growing: — O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon! daffodils, That come before...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What? like a corse? Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on; Not like a corse: or if,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 pages
...maidenheads growing : — O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall .From Dis's3 waggon! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares,...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What ? like a corse ? Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on; Not like a corse : or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 454 pages
...make holes in the earth for the reception of young plants. But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes,8 Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried,...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What? like a corse? Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on; Not like a corse: or if,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...make holes in the earth for the reception of young plants. But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes,3 Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried,...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What? like a corse? Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on; Not like a corse : or if,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 576 pages
...eyes,3 Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phrebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids;...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What? like a corse? Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on; Not like a corse : or if,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...ere they can behold4 Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips,5 and The crown-imperial; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What? like a corse? Per. No,' like a bank, for love to lie and play on ; Not like a corse : or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 404 pages
...eyes, Or Cylherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phcebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ,...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What? like a corse? Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on ; Not like a corse; or,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...branches yet Your maidenheads growing : — O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before...malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce being one ! O, these I lack, To make you garlands... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 440 pages
...beauty ; violets dim, [4] So, in Ovid's Mrtam. B. V : " ut Mur.ma vcstem laxavit ab ora, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes,* Or Cytherea's breath...and, my sweet friend, To strew him o'er and o'er. Flo. What ? like a corse f Per. No, like a bank, for love to lie and play on ; Not like a corse : or... | |
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