| John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...to bind the fheaves; Or if the earlier feafon lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. go Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, 95 Dancing in the chequer'd made; ; And young and old... | |
| Canary bird - 1760 - 362 pages
...SONG CLXXIV. In L' Allegro Penferofo. By Mr. HANDEL. OR let the merry bells ring roand, And the jocund Rebecks found, To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checquer'd made. SONG CLXXV. • Set by Mr. BERG. Sung at Ranelagh. MY Kitty cries, was Damon wife,... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...TbeflyUi to bind the fheaves; Or if the earlier feafon lead To thetann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with fecure delight ,' The upland hamlets will .invite...a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd lhade; And young and old come forth to play On a funfhine holy-day, Till the live- long day-light fail... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pages
...lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invke When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebecks...a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade; And young and old come forth- to play On a funfhine holy day, Till the live long day light fail... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...to bind the fheaves ; Or, if the earlier feafon lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with fecure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs fbund To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade ; And young and... | |
| James Beattie - 1776 - 582 pages
...the fong itfelf imitative. Thus, in that fong, " Let " the merry bells ring round, " And the jocund rebecks found, " To many a youth and many a maid, " Dancing in the chcquer'd (hade," — he makes the voice in the beginning imitate the found of a chime of bells, and... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 510 pages
...time. Take the following example from Milton, ' When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the checker'd fhade. in this pafiage the third line, though confiding of ten fyJIables, is, by means of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 pages
...to bind the fheaves; Or if the earlier feafon lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. 9o Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebees found To many a youth, and many a maid, 95 Dancing in the chequer'd made; And young and old... | |
| James Beattie - 1779 - 536 pages
...the fong itfelf imitative. Thus, in that fong, " Let the merry bells ring round, «* And the jocund rebecks found, " To many '* a youth and many a maid, '" Dancing in the •* chequer'd fhade," — he makes the voice in the beginning imitate the found of a chime of bells, and in the end... | |
| 1780 - 226 pages
...Theftylis to bind the fheaves ; Or if the earlier feafon lead To the tann'd haycock ia the mead. Sometimes with fecure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd ihade: 0.3 And young... | |
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