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" 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 unreprove'd pleasures free... "
Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin - Page 43
by John Milton - 1785 - 620 pages
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The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the ...

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...To live with her and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free. MILTON. • 41. Opening of II Pensieroso. SOLEMNITY or MANNEK: 1 Scorn and Aversion...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...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 the dull...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...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 theey In unreproved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull...
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A second selection from the papers of Addison in the Spectator and Guardian ...

Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...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 erit Hor. Ars Poet....
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The Puffiad: A Satire

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...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...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 unmindful of our...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 1

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...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 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...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 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...
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The Central literary magazine, Volume 4

Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...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...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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