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 crew, To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures... Poems on Several Occasions - Page 176by Christopher Smart - 1752 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...you go On the light fantastic toe, : And in thy righth and lead with thee, 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... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 pages
...the train of the true Euphrosyne : • " In thy right hand lead with thee " 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." It seems uncandid in Dr. Johnson to have ridiculed... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 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 me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thcc, In unreproved pleasures free. To hear the lark begin his flight, \nd singing startle... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 312 pages
...you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with tbee 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... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 484 pages
...the train of the true Euphrosyne: •" In thy right hand lead with thee " 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." It seems uncandid in Dr. Johnson to have ridiculed... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...the light fantastic toe, And, in thy right hand, lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty j 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. MILTON. • 41. Opening of II Pensieroso. SOLEMNITY or... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 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 me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, In onreproved pleasures, free. V Allegro, v. 1 1 , &c. XXXV. WIT. Ut pictura poesis... | |
| Robert Montgomery - Satire, English - 1828 - 144 pages
...volume under strain he avows his attachment now and at the opening of the poem. Then it was, — ' If I give thee honour due, Mirth admit me of thy crew.' But having, it should seem, established his pretensions, he now thinks it sufficient notice, that he... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 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 me 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... | |
| 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... | |
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