| John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...(gallanrly to fee) The wing of a py'd Bntrerflee, I trow 'twas fimple ttimming. The Wheels compos'd of Crickets Bones, And daintily made for the nonce, For fear of rarling on the ftones, With Thiftle down they fliod it ; L ; For all her Maidens much did fear, If... | |
| John Nichols - English poetry - 1782 - 342 pages
...fee) The wing of a pied butterflee, I trow 'twas fimple trimming. The wheels compos'd of cricket's bones. And daintily made for the nonce, . For fear of rattling on the ftones, \ With thiftle down they fliod it ; For all her maidens much did fear, If Oberou had chanc'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 582 pages
...of a Snail's fine SMI, " Which for the Colours did excetl, " The fair Queen Mab becoming well, " So lively was the limning ; " The Seat, the soft Wool...Bee, " The cover (gallantly to see) " The Wing of a py'd Butterflee, " I trow, 'twas simple trimming .' " The wheels compos' d of Crichet' s Bones, " And... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...Tell your master that the horses want jjon/if. Sivil'l. ». To cover nt the bottom. The wheel compos'd of crickets bones, And daintily made for the nonce, For fear of rattling on the stones, With thistle down they shod it. Drzyton. SHOL'BOV. ai \_sbx and ty.] A boy th.it cleans shoes. If 1 employ... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 482 pages
...a snail's fine shell, " Which for the colours did exeell, " The fair Queen Mab becoming well; " So lively was the limning: " The seat, the soft wool...bee, "The cover (gallantly to see) " The wing of a py'd butterflee, " I trow, 'twas simple trimming: "The wheels compos'd of cricket's bones, " And daintily... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 466 pages
...wing of a py'd huttcrflee, " I trow, 'twas simple trimming: "The wheels compos'd of cricket's hoots, " And daintily made for the nonce, " For fear of rattling...on the stones, " With thistle-down they shod it." Stcevtn». Drayton's Nimphidia was written several year* after, lH» tragedy. See Vol. II, p. 266,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 692 pages
...chariot of a snail's fine shell, Which for the colours did excell ; The fair queen Mab becoming welJ, So lively was the limning : The seat the soft wool of...the bee. The cover (gallantly to see) The wing of a py'd butterflee, I trow, 'twas simple trimming. The wheels coinpos'd of crickets' bones. And daintily... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 480 pages
...a snail's fine shell, " Which for the colours did excell, " The fair Queen Mab becoming well, " So lively was the limning : " The seat, the soft wool..." The cover (gallantly to see) .. " The wing of a py'd butterflee, " I trow, 'twas simple trimming ; Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 420 pages
...ehariot of a snail's fine shell, Whieh for the eolours did exeell ; The fair queen Muh beeoming well, Ho lively was the limning : The seat the soft wool of the bee, The eover (gallantly to see) The wing of a py'd butterflce, The wheels eompos'd of eriekets' bones, And... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 472 pages
...a snail's fine shell, " Which for the colours did excell, " The fair Queen Mab becoming well, " So lively was the limning : " The seat, the soft wool...bee, " The cover (gallantly to see) " The wing of a py'd butterflee, " I trow, 'twas simple trimming: " The wheels compos'd of cricket's " And daintily... | |
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