...playing Faustus, With the Cross upon his breast." The age of Shakespeare was the age of romance, " Of pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream." As yet, frigid philosophy had not reduced man's existence to one dull round of sad realities ; but...

...playing Faustus, With the Cross upon his breast." The age of Shakespeare was 'the age of romance, " Of pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream." As yet, frigid philosophy had not reduced man's existence to one dull round of sad realities ; but...

...judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And...anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespear, Fancy's childe, Warble his native wood-notes wilde. And ever against eating cares, Lap...

...adjudge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear, In saffron robe, with taper clear, And...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve by haunted stream. — L'ALLEGRO. If any utilitarian require further reason for our particularity...

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...pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eves by haunted stream, Then to the well trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child. Warble his native wood notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...

...or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commendThere let Hymen oft appear In. sain-on robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry,...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve, by haunted stream, Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest...

...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe with taper clear, And pomp...Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. YACINTH. Hyacinthus. Class 6, H ANDIUA. Order: MONOGYNIA. The h cinth, so celebrated in the songs of...

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...Villein tilled the hedgeless hides• And Norman William made the Book of Doom. Ralph the Red-handed. And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask and antique...pageantry ; Such sights as youthful poets dream, On summer eve, by haunted stream. Hilton, OUR story again shifts to the pleasant palace of Oxford, at that period...