 Her lips were red, and one was thin ; Compared to that was next her chin, Some bee had stung it newly ; But Dick, her eyes so guard her face, I durst no more upon them gaze, Than on the sun in July.  English 18th Century Dances - Page 2101812Full view - About this book
 | Sir John Suckling - 1709 - 392 pages
...Night. • Her Cheeks fo rare a white was on, • No Dazy makes Comparifon, ( Who fees them is undone J For Streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katherine Pear, The Side that's next the Sun. Her Lips were red, and one was thin Compar'd to that... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...And you (hall do't at Night. Her Checks fo rare a whire was on, No Dazy makes Comparifon, (Who fees them is undone) For Streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Kjtberine Pear, The Side thar's next the Slut. Her Lips were red, and one was thin Compar'd to that... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...And you (hall do't at Night. Her Cheeks fo rare a white was on, No Dazy makes Comparifon, , (Who fees them is undone) For Streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Catherine Pear, The Side that's next tke Sun.; Her Lips were red, and one was thin Compar'd to that... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...She would not do 't in sight : And then she look'd as who should say, I will do what I list to-day, Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Catherine pear (The side that's next the sun). Her lips were red, and one was thin, Compar'd to that... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 pages
...then she look'd as who should say, " I will do what I list to-day, " And you shall do 't at night." Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a catherine pear (The side that's next the sun). Her lips were red, and one was thin, Compar'd to that... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 pages
...will do what I list to day; And you shall do't at night, Her cheeks so rare a white was on. No daisie makes comparison ; (Who sees them is undone) For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear, (The side that's next the Sun.) Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compar'd to that... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pages
...furnished Sur John Suckling with a very pretty allusion, in his descriptiorj of tb« rural bride : " For streaks of red were mingled there, " Such as are on a Cathariu-pear, " The side that's next the sun." Lad. Marry, and I will, sir. Since you provoke- me... | |
 | 1812 - 432 pages
...of the ]7th century. Miss Eve. Suckling copied Nature — I particularly admire Hies* two verses : Her cheeks so rare a white was on, .No daisy makes...is undone ; For streaks of red were mingled there, NIK li as are on a Katherine pear, The side that's ue.xt the nun. Her lips were red, and one was thin,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 518 pages
...hare furnished sir John Suckling with a very pretty allusion, in his description of the rural bride: " For streaks of red were mingled there, - Such as are on a catharin-pear, " The side that's next the sun." WHAL. s IWiy, the callet, $-c.] Callet, callat, or... | |
 | 1817 - 524 pages
...do what I list to day ; And you shall do't at night. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No dazy make comparison (Who sees them is undone) For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katherine peare, The side that's next the sun.) Her lips were red, and one was thin Compar'd to that... | |
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