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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 ;... "
Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ... - Page 75
by John Bartlett - 1903 - 1158 pages
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauly ; violets dim, Hut sweeter If I forgive him ! Bass. Shylock, do you hear ? Shy. 1 am debating of my present store. Most incident to maids; bold oxlips, and The crown-imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce...
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Modern Painters: pt. 3. Of the imaginative and theoretic faculties. 4th ed

John Ruskin - 1848 - 266 pages
...head, (Imagination) And every flower that sad embroidery wears." (Mixed) Then hear Perdita :— "O, Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thou...can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids." Observe how the imagination in these last lines goes into the very inmost...
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Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 574 pages
...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, dim,...eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried,2 ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold...
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...maidenheads growing: — О Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted, thou let'st fall From DisV must die: the general says, you that have so traitorously discovered the secrete of your army Phœbus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial; lilies...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 pages
...that, frighted, you let fall From Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim,...can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower de lis...
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Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volumes 77-78

1887 - 994 pages
...frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's Waggon! daffodilis, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim,...primroses, That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phcebus in bis strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips, and The eroicn-impcrial ; lilies...
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 6

430 pages
...That wear upon yonr virgin branches yet. ****** Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty : violets dim,...Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere ttiey can behold Bright Pho-bns in his strength, a malady Most incident to maidl ; hold oxlips, and...
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Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1850 - 398 pages
...that, frighted, thou let'st fall Prom Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim,...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phffibus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 606 pages
...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, dim,...Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, a ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Winter's tale. Comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...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, dim,...eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried,2 ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold...
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