| British anthology - 1824 - 460 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 sages sing) The frolic wind, that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora playing,... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 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 sages sing) The frolic wind, that breathes the spring. Zephyr, with Aurora playing1,... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...goddess fair and free, In Heav'n 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,... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...goddess fair and free In heaven ycleped 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 Jests and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...goddess, fair and free, In heaven ycleped 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 thce Jest and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles,... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...goddess, fair and free, In heaven ycleped 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,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...Goddess, fair and free, ln Heav'n yclep'd Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovi'ly Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore ; Or whether (as some sages sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr with Aurora playing,... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1837 - 702 pages
...art something more loving and palpable, — that light, blithe, blue-eyed maid, " Whom lovely Venus at a birth, With two sister graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore ;"' or whether a wild spirit, a lovely Ariel of the air, thou transfusest thyself into all the beautiful... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...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,... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...goddess fair and free, In heaven ycelp'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 sages sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr with Aurora playing,... | |
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