 | John Milton - 1782 - 40 psl.
...Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. 90 Sometimes with secure delight The up-land hamlets...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 9 5 Dancing in the chequer 'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 psl.
...her bower she leaves. With Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight...told of many a feat, How fa'iry Mab the junkets eat; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she said; And he, by friar's-lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 psl.
...secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry hells ring round; And the jocund rehecs sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in...And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till the live-long daylight fail ; Then to the spicy nut-hrown ale, With stories told of... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 psl.
...When ihe merry bells ring round , And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth , and many a :uuul r Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old..., Till the live-long day-light fail ; Then to the spiry nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat , How fairy Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinch'd... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 psl.
...bower she leaves, With THESTYLIS to bind the sheaves; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight...invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 psl.
...bower she leaves, With THESTYLIS to bind the sheaves; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight...invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 psl.
...her bow'r she leaves, With Thestylis to hind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight...invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth and many a maid, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 psl.
...bower she leaves, With Thesiylis to bind the sheaves ; Or if the earlier season lead To the :ann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight...invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebees sound To many a youth and many a maid. Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 psl.
...earlier season lead To the tan'd hay-cock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlet? will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And...come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the live long day-light fail; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat, How fairy... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 psl.
...the mower whets his scythe, And ev'ry shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Or let the merry bells ring roun.d, And the jocund rebecks...youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade. CONCERTO 10th. Corelli. GLEE. Masters TIDMAN an<? CARTER, and Mr. LIDDELL. King. Lady, as the lily... | |
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Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong daylight fail... 
