 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...  Calendar - Page 316by University of Calcutta - 1908Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 394 pages
...maidenheads growing. — O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's 1 waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 508 pages
...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...with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes ; Or Cj'therea's breath ; pale primroses , That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...that the sense aches at them : — " O, Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath." ^ • Henry V., Act in., Scene v. t The Gardener's Chronicle, May 29, 1841. Note on As You Like It,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...that might Ik-come your time of day, — () Pro^-rpine, For the flower» now, that frighted, tliou In your fair minds let this acceptance take. • ie. Unequal to the wcl(bt of thtnibKcl lid» of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's wagon ! — 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 ; pale primroses, That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phœbus in his strength, — a malady... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 604 pages
...of respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dare*, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. — Bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds. The flower-de-luce being one ! OI these... | |
 | Literature - 1892 - 890 pages
...cheered into forgetfulness by the natural magic of 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. Nor is it true that such solace is merely sensual. Not the scene only returns to us, but all the memories... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...association does he here throw around early flowers : • 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. See, again, the naturalist and the poet, in the following lines : Hark, hark ! the lark at heaven's... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...association does he here throw around early flowers : • 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. See, again, the naturalist and the poet, in the following lines : Hark, hark ! the lark at heaven's... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 590 pages
...respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and tahe The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim, But...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. — Bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-lnce being one ! O ! these... | |
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