| John Milton - 1884 - 72 Seiten
...embroidery wears' (Mixed), "Then hear Perdita — • 'O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thee 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... | |
| John Ruskin - 1885 - 264 Seiten
...Iniaginat'iim. And every flower that sad embroidery wears. " Miu-cd. Then hear Perdita : " 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall...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... | |
| 1888 - 912 Seiten
...other spring flowers, of which the bowls and vases on the table before her were full. " O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall...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... | |
| Maxwell Gray - 1889 - 334 Seiten
...other spring flowers, of which the bowls and vases on the table before her were full. " O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 236 Seiten
...and 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...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1890 - 582 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 Seiten
...trifles. Act h. 8c. 3.* A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a. /«</. O Proserpina, For the flowers now. that frighted thou let'st fall...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... | |
| 1891 - 1150 Seiten
...Perdita's exquisite catalogue has been repeated, it is difficult to resist quoting from it : 0 Proserpina For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall...From Dis's waggon ! daffodils That come before the swallows dare, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1891 - 568 Seiten
...i. Proselytes. Make proselytes of who she but hid follow. Wint. Tale, vi Proserpina. O Proserpina, A falcon touring in her pride of place Was by a mousing owl hawked at, a IVint. Tale, iv. 3. Thou art as full of envy at his greatness, as Cerberus is at Proserpina's beauty.... | |
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