| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desart ever dwell. And by Men, heart-easing Mirth; Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore : Or whether (as some sager sing) The frolick wind, that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora playing,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...goddess fair and free, In heaven yclep'd Euphrosyne, And by men heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a 'birth, With two sister graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore ! Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles,... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 624 pages
...goddess fair and free, In heaven vclep'd Euphrosvne, And by men. heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore. Haste then, nymph, and bring with thec Jest and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,... | |
| English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...goddess fair and free, In heaven yclep'd Euphrosyne', And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore. Haste then, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,... | |
| William Hazlitt - Acting - 1818 - 282 pages
...liquid dance. Of each of them it might be said, and we believe has been said — Her, lovely Venus at a birth, With two Sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore. Such figures, no doubt, gave rise to the fables of ancient mythology, and might be worshipped. They... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...goddess fair and free, In Heaven yclep'd Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth ; Whom lovely Venus, ely good ; So even and morn accomplish'd the : Or whether (as some sager ring) The frolic wind, that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora playing,... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...Goddess fair and free, In heaven yclep'd Euphrosyne, And by Men, heart-easing Mirth : Whom lovely Venus, at a birth With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore : Or whether (as some sager sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora playing,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 278 pages
...called Euphrosyne is the name of one of the Graces. And by men, heart-easing mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Goddess fair and free, In heav'n ycleap'd Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore ; that was now written and studied. See Fletcher's False One, act v, s. 4. Titus Andronicns, act ii.... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Goddess, fair and free, In Heav*n yclep'd Euphroeyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus C / C / C / ; Or whether (as some sages sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr with Aurora playing,... | |
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