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" rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong day-light fail : Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat, How faery... "
Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 18
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...delight The up-land Hamlets will invite, When the merry Bells ring round, And the jocond rebecks found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the Chequer'd (hade ; And young and old come forth to play On a Sunlhine Holyday, Till the live-long day-light fail,...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade j And young and old come forth to play On a funfhine holy-day, A Till 93. The upland hamlets]...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fiiade ; And young and old come forth to p!ay On a fun-mine holy-day, Till the live-long day-light...
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Essays: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to ..., Volume 2

James Beattie - Classical education - 1776 - 582 pages
...ftarted up, and fhriek'd again. (;«) Let the merry bells ring round", And the jocund rebecks found, To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade. Anonym. Milton's Allegro. See alfo Graysi Progrefs of Poefy, Stanza 3. ftrength («), or interruption...
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Essays: On Poetry and Music, as They Affect the Mind; on Laughter, and ...

James Beattie - Classical education - 1779 - 536 pages
...poetry that requires a flow pronunciation, or feems longer than it fhould be, may be ufed with good To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade. Milton's Allegro. See alfo Gray's Progrefs of Poefy, Stanza 3. || Ac velut in fbmnis oculos...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...delight The upland hamle,ts will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd (hade; And young and old come forth to play On a funfhine holy-day, Till the live-long day-light fail;...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade ; . And young and old come forth to play On a funfhine holiday, Till the live-long day-light...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, . . gf Dancing in the chequer'd shade; . And young and old come forth to play , , On a sunshine holy-day, ,.'.•:. . Till the live-long day-light fail ; : , , Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, .,...
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Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...Pud, You do their work-" • ' ] To those traditionary opinions Milton has reference in L' Allegro : Then to the spicy nut-brown ale,- • . With stories told of many a feat, How Fairy Mat the junkets eat; She was pinch'd and pull'd she said, And he by friar's lantkorn led; TcII...
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Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der Schönen Wissenschaften, Volume 3

Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 492 pages
...\ And young and old come forth to play When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs found To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd fhade; On a (uni bine holyday, Till the live-long day light fail; Then to the fpicy nut-brown ale,...
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