 Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew...  The Beauties of English Poesy - Page 47by Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...And love to lite in dimple fleet ; 30 Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his fides, Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantaftic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee, 35 The mountain nymph, fwcet Liberty ; And if I give thee honor due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew To... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...neat, While the dear creatures laugh and ulk, And c^n do every thing^but walk ; Thus you, •' who trip it as you go On the light fantaftic toe," And in the Rrrg are never feen, Or Rottcn-Rffw of Magazine, Will cramp your mufe in four-foot verfcj And find... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...go On the light fantastic toe, • . And in thy right-hand lead with thee, The mountain-nymph, sweet LIBERTY. And, if I give thee honour due, MIRTH, admit me of thy crew, B To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...derides, And Laughter holding both his sides , Come , and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain Nymph, sweet Liberty} And if I give thee honour due , Mirth , admit me of thy crew , To lire with her , and... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...derides, And Laughter, holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go, On the light fantastic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...to live in dimple fleek; .-."•.• Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his fides, Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantaftic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain-nymph, fweet Liberty ; And, if I give thee honour due, - Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1805 - 418 pages
...And love a heart at eafe from care; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his fides. Come, and trip it as you go 'On the light fantaftic toej And in -thy fulnefs bring with thee, The charm of fong, fweet Melody; And if I give thee honour... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty: And, if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides, Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe, And in thy right 'hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honor due, Mirth admit me of thy crew To live with her, and live... | |
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