 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 psl.
...bow'r 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...merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound 85 90 84. Are at their savory dinner set Of kerbs, &c.] Mr. Thyer thinks with me that this is an allusion... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 psl.
...obtained the name of Ribeca. Hist. Mm ii. 86. In the Percy Household book, 1512, are recited " MynTo many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd...And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till the live-long day-light fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of... | |
 | 1825 - 424 psl.
...season lead . ',. To the tann'd haycock'iti the mead.' Sometimes 'with secure delight , ". t The uplarfd h'amlets will invite, When the merry bells r,ing round;...sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer' d shade, • And young and old come forth to play. On a sunshine holiday ; 'Till the livelong... | |
 | 1826 - 310 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...And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holy-day, Till the live-long day-light fail : Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 psl.
...her bow'r 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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 psl.
...Sometimes, with secure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, i And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and...Till the livelong daylight fail ; Then to the spicy nuthrown ale, With stories told of many a feat, How fairy Mab the junkets ate ; She was pinch'd, and... | |
 | John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1827 - 672 psl.
...joins his melodious lay with the mingled sounds of the peasant revelry. • Spanish Ballad. • -" As the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks...sound, To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade ; And young and old come forth to play, On a sunshine holiday." There was John Stubbs,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 psl.
...bower she leaves. With Thestylis to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tan'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 checquer'd shade ; And young and old... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 psl.
...bower, she leaves, With Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tanned haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with secure delight,...sound To many a youth, and many a maid Dancing in the chequered shade; And young and old couie forth to play On a sunshine holiday. Till the livelong daylight... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 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 upland hamlets will...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 95 Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till... | |
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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... 
