 | Robert Tyas - 1848 - 264 oldal
...formed. Shakspeare, in "A Winter's Tale," puts into the mouth of Perdita these beautiful words:— "Violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath " And again, in " Twelfth Night," he compares the gentle strains of plaintive music to their perfume... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 oldal
...spring, that might Become your time of day: O Proserpina, For the flowers now that, frighted, you let fall From Dis's wagon! daffodils, That come before...Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips, and... | |
 | 430 oldal
...virgin branches yet. Now, my fairest friend, ****** Daffodils, That come before the swallow (lares, anil take The winds of March with beauty : violets dim,...eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmnrried, ere they can behold Bricht Phrebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maid« ; bold... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - 890 oldal
...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 gate... | |
 | 1849 - 858 oldal
...bed with the sun, And with him rises; weeping daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and taka The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cythcrea's breath—pale primroses That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phcebus in his strength—... | |
 | 1849 - 728 oldal
...promote vigorous growth of. SONGS OF THE FLOWERS. NO. 2. -SONG OF THE VIOLET. IIY JOHN DUGGAN, ESQ. " Violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath.—Shakspere. " The Violet, With lips with morning wet, Utters such sweetness from her little... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1850 - 398 oldal
...which melts into the very heart:— O Proserpina! For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fail From Dis's wagon! daffodils, That come before the...Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phffibus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips,... | |
 | Maurice Hunt - 1990 - 196 oldal
...[To Mopsa and the other girJs] That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing: 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,... | |
 | George T. Wright - 1988 - 366 oldal
...day: and yours, and yours, 115 That wear upon your virgin-branches yet Your maidenheads growing: 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that (frighted) thou...wagon: daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take 120 The winds of March with beauty: violets (dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes,... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1991 - 310 oldal
...(4.4.31-35) And the gods in Perdita's great flower speech likewise submit to the pastoral control: 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,... | |
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Proserpina, For the flowers now, 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, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath; pale... 
