Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides: Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy... The Works of the British Poets - Page 151by Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...you go, On the light fantastic toe; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit...of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, DCCXXV. Books, while they teach us to respect the interests of others, often make us unmindful of our... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...What, If I do line one of their hands ? — tis gold Which buys admittance. Shalupeare'i Cymbeline. And, if I give thee honour due. Mirth, admit me of thy crew. To live with her, and live with the*, In unreproved pleasures free. MOton'i L' Allegro. There's news from Bertran : he desires Admittance... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...fantastic toe; And, in thy right hand lead with theer The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty — And, if I^give thee honour due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her and live with thee, - . In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull Night, From his... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And, if I give thee honor due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull night, From his... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee ss The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit...of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, 21 wash'd] Shakesp. Tarn, of Shrew, act ii. sc. 1. ' As morning roses newly wash'd with dew.' Bowie.... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty; And, if I give thee honor due, Mirth, admit me of thy crew To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee 36 The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit...To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; 40 22 wash'd] Sbakesp. Tam. of Shrew, act ii. sc. 1. ' As morning roses newly wash'd... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...you go On the light fantastick toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit...To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-towre... | |
| 1909 - 502 pages
...as ye go, On the light fantastic toe; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain Nymph, sweet Liberty; And, if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit...To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth, admit...To live with her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free." The words "unreproved pleasures," ie " innocent pleasures," explain the only limit... | |
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