Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices,Oliver & Boyd, 1828 - 560 páginas |
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... Queen Mab the most amusing on poeti- cal record . The pastoral tale of Dowsabel is one which every body likes , though no one has been able to tell pre- cisely for what . It is lively and natural , and descriptive of antique manners ...
... Queen Mab the most amusing on poeti- cal record . The pastoral tale of Dowsabel is one which every body likes , though no one has been able to tell pre- cisely for what . It is lively and natural , and descriptive of antique manners ...
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... queen that knew , His love but ill requiting . Pigwiggen was this Fairy knight , One wondrous gracious in the sight Of fair Queen Mab , which day and night He amorously observed : Which made King Oberon suspect His service took too good ...
... queen that knew , His love but ill requiting . Pigwiggen was this Fairy knight , One wondrous gracious in the sight Of fair Queen Mab , which day and night He amorously observed : Which made King Oberon suspect His service took too good ...
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... queen a fitting bow'r , ( Quoth he ) is that fair cowslip flow'r , On Hipcut ... queen her maids doth call , And bids them to be ready all , She would go see ... Mab becoming well , So lively was the limning : The seat the soft wool of ...
... queen a fitting bow'r , ( Quoth he ) is that fair cowslip flow'r , On Hipcut ... queen her maids doth call , And bids them to be ready all , She would go see ... Mab becoming well , So lively was the limning : The seat the soft wool of ...
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... Mab his queen should have been there , He would not have abode it . She mounts her chariot with a trice , Nor would she stay for no advice , Until her maids , that were so nice , To wait on her were fitted , But ran herself away alone ...
... Mab his queen should have been there , He would not have abode it . She mounts her chariot with a trice , Nor would she stay for no advice , Until her maids , that were so nice , To wait on her were fitted , But ran herself away alone ...
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... Mab to know What peril was approaching . The queen , bound with love's powerful charm , Sate with Pigwiggen arm in arm ; Her merry maids , that thought no harm , About the room were skipping : A humble - bee , their minstrel , play'd ...
... Mab to know What peril was approaching . The queen , bound with love's powerful charm , Sate with Pigwiggen arm in arm ; Her merry maids , that thought no harm , About the room were skipping : A humble - bee , their minstrel , play'd ...
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