I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine... Progressive Readings in Prose - Page 14edited by - 1923 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...there f Welcome wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank whereon ing her. over- canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine ; There sleeps Titania,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...housewife, nature, on each bush Lays her full mess before you. 27 — iv. 3. 71 I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips* and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied- with lushf woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the... | |
| 1840 - 576 pages
...the extremity of art with which even this garden is pranked and embellished : ' I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips, and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine; There sleeps a maiden, sometime of the night,... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 pages
...Hast thou the flower there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips,...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night, Lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight ; And... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1843 - 592 pages
...more immediately in his eye the description of a bank by Shakespeare, in the same play and act : ' I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : And there the snake throws herenamell'd skin, Weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in.' " SEWARD. Here... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...Hast thou the flower there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night, Lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight ; And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night, Lulled in these flowers with dances and delight ; And... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...flying before her to hide themselves in the hollows and woodland depths : — " I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows : Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk roses and with eglantine ; There sleeps Titania, some time of the night,... | |
| 1843 - 434 pages
...the smooth and tedious same•jj.-' aess of Pope. Look at Shakspeare's : ^t^ " I know a bank' whereon the wild thyme blows, *:;, Where oxlips' and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied' with lush woodbine, t*i£. With sweet musk-roses' and with eglantine ; <!•£. ' There sleeps Titania'... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1844 - 456 pages
...naturalist. Here he may gather nature's nosegay of sweetest flowers, while he reclines on a bank, 'whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over canopied with lush woodbine, or listen to The lark, who amid the clear blue sky, Carols, but is... | |
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