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" Mosaic; under foot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich inlay Broider'd the ground, more colour'd than with stone Of costliest emblem : other creature here, Beast, bird, insect, or worm, durst enter none, Such was their awe of man. "
Aubrey: A Novel - Page 129
by Robert Charles Dallas - 1804 - 390 pages
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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin

John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...purc-ey'J, tia/el-Jlipper'J. Dr. J. WART ON. " See Peck, MEM. Milt, pi 17. And compare FARAD. L. B, iv. 700. Under foot the VIOLET, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich inlay BROIDER'D the ground. • Nightly to thec her fad fong mourneth well; 235 Canft thou not tell me of a gentle pair That likeft...
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Le Rôdeur, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1786 - 470 pages
...du quatrieme avec le llxieme vers de Ce partage, à l'égard des derniers vers des fuivants. t7nder foot the violet Crocus, and hyacinth , with rich in-lay Broider'd the ground, more colour'd than with flone Of coftliefl emblem. IVtth flow'rs, garlands, andfivcetfmeUlng herls»...
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Cider: A Poem in Two Books

John Philips - 1791 - 214 pages
...the bright mafs acquires d nobler hue, more delicate to figbtC^ Compare Milton, P*L. iv. 700. — — under foot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with rich inlay Broider'd the ground, more color d than with ftone Qf coftlieft emblem——. A nobler A nobler hue, more delicate to 4ight....
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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin, with Translations ...

John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...Dr. J. WARTON. See Peck for more inftances, in MEM. Milt. p. 117. And compare PA RAD. LB iv. 700. • Under foot the VIOLET, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich inlay BROIDER'D the ground. — — - And Browne's SHEPH. PIPE, EGL.IV. Signat. 0.4. edit. 1614. Methinkes no April fhowre EMBROIDER...
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The Bee: A Selection of Poetry

1796 - 220 pages
...verdant wall, each beauteous flow'r. - Iris, all hues ; rofes and jedamine, Rear'd high their flourifh'd heads between, and wrought Mofaic; under foot the violet, • Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich-inlay Broider'd the ground, more celour'd than with ftone -Of coftlieft emblem : other creature...
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The temple of Apollo, being a selection of the best poems, from the most ...

Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...verdant wall ; each beaut'ous flow'r " Iris all huas, rofes and jetfamin " Hear'd high their fluuriih'd heads between, and wrought' " Mofaic; under foot the violet, " Crocus, and Hyacinth, with rich inlay w firoider'd the ground, more colour'd than with ftone " Of coftbcft emblem." It is from this happy...
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

1803 - 290 pages
...sixth verses of this passage, may be repeated between the last lines of the following quotations : Under foot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich inlay Broider'd the grouml, more colour'd than tsiith stone Of costliest emblem. Here in close recess, With flow'rs, garlands,...
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The Discarded Son: Or, Haunt of the Banditti. A Tale ...

Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - 498 pages
...Iris, all hues, roses, and jessamin, Rear'd high their flour ish'd heads between, and wrought Mosaic ; under foot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich inlay, Broider'd the ground ; more colour'd than with stone Of costliest emblem. In shady bower, More sacred or sequester'd, though...
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The British Essayists;: Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...and sixth verses of this passage, may be repeated between the last lines of the following quotations: Under foot the violet, Crocu,s, and hyacinth, with rich in-lay Broider'd the ground, more ctlour'd than luiib tfoxc Of costliest emblem. Here in close recess, With flow'rs, garlands, and...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 2

1810 - 462 pages
...sixth verses of this passage, may be repeated between the last lines of the following quotations : Under foot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth, with rich in-lay Broider'd the ground, more colour'd than Kith stone Of costliest emblem. • Here in close recess \Vith flowers, garlands,...
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