| Sir Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human ; " as they stood, I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in toe colours of the raiubow live, And play... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 710 pages
...vine, Dut crawls along the side of yon small hill, Clucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots; Tbeir port was more than human ; " as they stood, I took it for a fairy vision Of une jçay creatures of the element, l '»t tu the colours of the rainbow live, \>d... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, 295 Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, 'That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 And... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...while a boy: and the panegyric, we may suppose, was us justly due to his brother Thomas, Com. 298. Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a fairy vision, &c. Again, the Lady requests Echo, v. 236. Canst tliou not tell me of a gentle pair,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...vine That erawls along the side of yon small hill, Plueking ripe elusters from the tender shoots ; Beaumont's judgment eheek'd what Fleteher How Shadwell hasty, Wyeherley was slow; [writ ereatures of the element, That in the eolours of the rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted elouds.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...mantling vine That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots; Their port was more than human, as they stood: I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play... | |
| Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human as they stood. I took...it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the elements. That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' tlf plighted clouds." The whole description... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 pages
...then some more of the brilliant politeness of Comus : speaking of the lady's brothers, he says : " Their port was more than human, as they stood: I took...for a faery vision • Of some gay creatures of the elements, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' the plighted clouds. I was awestruck,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...vine That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...mantling vine That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colors of the rainbow live, And play... | |
| |