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" We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire ; Who, in their nightly watchful spheres, Lead in swift round the months and years. "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 243
1820
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...Dance, «nd Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, 105 Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now ii gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head, Strict...Severity, 'With their grave saws, in slumber lie. 7 • 0 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres,...
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Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

1819 - 394 pages
...with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice with scrup'lous head, Strict age, and sour severity, With their grave saws in slumber lie. SONG XXXV. BY DR. DALTON.* BY the gaily circling glass We can see how minutes pass ; By the hollow...
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English synonyms discriminated

William Taylor - 1813 - 400 pages
...acquired a contemptuous and -coarser acceptation. The saws of the vulgar. The sayings of philosophers. Strict age and sour severity With their grave saws in slumber lie. Milton, ior Many are the sayings of the \rise, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude. Milton....
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine, Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head....Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove And, on the tawny sands and shelves, Trip the pert faeries and...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour this Earth are found, And all old Ocean genders in...Some hand unseen these silently display'd, Ev'n undem b'e. 110 We, that are of purer fire, Imitate the starry quire, Who, in their nightly watchful spheres,...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 54

1838
...enactment, intensely ludicrous. Everything is shaped for fun, broad uncontrolled fun ; for — " Rigour now is gone to bed, And advice, with scrupulous head,...severity, With their grave saws, in slumber lie." There is " hunting the pig," ie trying to catch a pig by the tail, that tail being profusely soaped;...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...Revelry, Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odors, dropping wine. Rigor now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head....Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And on the tawny sands...
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Paradise Regained: Samson Agonistes, Comus and Arcades

John Milton - 1823 - 220 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head....Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And, on the tawny...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour now is gone to bed, And Advice with scrupulous head....Lead in swift round the months and years. The sounds and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And, on the tawny...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Tipsy Dance, and Jollity. Braid your locks with rosy twine, Dropping odours, dropping wine. Rigour eless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick...of wealth divide, And even the bare-worn common is and seas, with all their finny drove, Now to the moon in wavering morrice move ; And on the tawny sands...
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