 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...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 made } And young and old come forth to play. On a Sunmine Holy-day, Till the live-long day-light... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 pages
...fecute delight The up-Ktnd Hamlers will invire, When the merry Bells ring round, And the jocond rebecks found To many a Youth, and many a Maid, Dancing in the Chequer' d fltade; And young and old come forth to play On a Sunfhiiie Holy-day, Till the live-long... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...fecure 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 Sunfliine Holyday, Till the livelong day-light... | |
 | John Milton - 1747 - 180 pages
...fecure 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 Sunflune Holy-day, Till the live-long... | |
 | Canary bird - 1760 - 362 pages
...CLXXIV. In L' Allegro Penferofo. By Mr. HANDEL. OR let the merry bells ring roand, And the jocund Rebecks found, To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checquer'd made. SONG CLXXV. • Set by Mr. BERG. Sung at Ranelagh. MY Kitty cries, was Damon wife,... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pages
...fecure delight The upland hamlets will invke When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond 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 holy day, Till the live long day... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...delight ,' The upland 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 lhade; And young and old come forth to play On a funfhine holy-day, Till the live- long day-light... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with fecure 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... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 510 pages
...a lefs number of fyllables is made to fuit the time. Take the following example from Milton, ' When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs...found To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the checker'd fhade. in this pafiage the third line, though confiding of ten fyJIables, is, by means of... | |
 | James Beattie - 1776 - 582 pages
...itfelf imitative. Thus, in that fong, " Let " the merry bells ring round, " And the jocund rebecks found, " To many a youth and many a maid, " Dancing in the chcquer'd (hade," — he makes the voice in the beginning imitate the found of a chime of bells, and... | |
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To the tanned haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the checkered shade... 
