 Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens are formed, and future heroes bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy. Great Fletcher never treads in buskins...  The two Cosmos - Page 190by Cosmos - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 pages
...joys; Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. Near these a nursery erects its head,* Where queens...bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry,'] Where infant punks their tender voices try, r And little Maximins the gods defy.* J Great Fletcher... | |
 | Edward Tomarken - 2002 - 292 pages
...joys, Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. Near these a Nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy (70-78) We have moved... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 pages
...joys, Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep,0 And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. Near these a nursery erects its head, Where queens...heroes bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry,0 Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy.0 Great Fletcher... | |
 | W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 pages
...joys, Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And, undisturb'd by watch, in silence sleep. Near these a Nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred: Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy. Great Fletcher never... | |
 | T. S. Eliot - 2006 - 300 pages
...becomes: Where their vast courts the mother-strumpets keep, And undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. Near these, a nursery erects its head, Where queens...bred; Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy.14 The passage from Cowley... | |
 | John Dryden - 2002 - 612 pages
...mother-strumpets keep And, undisturbed by watch, in silence sleep. Near these a nursery erects its head, 75 Where queens are formed and future heroes bred, Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy. Great Fletcher never... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 1928 - 432 pages
...65-79: An ancient fabrick raised t'inform the sight, There stood of yore, and Barbican it hight ;... Near these a Nursery erects its head, Where Queens are formed, and future Hero's bred; Where unfledged Actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant Punks their tender voices... | |
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