...would have so dallied with the image. Again, in the fine stanza from Keats's Eve of St. Agnes : — " And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched...syrops, tinct with cinnamon ; Manna and dates, in argosy transferred, From Fez; and spiced dainties, every one, From silken Samarcand to cedar'd Lebanon." In...

...candied apple, quince, and plum, and gaaif With jellies smoother than the creamy curd. And lucent syrups, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez ; and epiced dainties everj on«, From silken Samarcand, to cedar'd " Those delicates he heap'd with glowing...

...while he is a very Porphjrro in the profusion with which he heaps his board with delicates : — " Candied apple, quince and plum and gourd ; With jellies soother than the creamy curd, •cent syrops tinct with cinnamon ; •uid dates, in argosy transferred ( ; and spiced dainties, every...

...his ears, though but in dying tone : — The hall-door shuts again, and all the noise is goa« xzi. And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep In blanched...With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrups tinet with cinnamon :'« Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez; and spicid dainties...

...infant's gums." Or, again, in the description of the dainties in the chapel in the Eve of St. Agnes — " And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep In blanched...lavender'd, While he from forth the closet brought a Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd, With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent...

...table, and, half-anguish' d, threw thereou A cloth of woven crimson, gold, and jet. * * * * * '' * While he, from forth the closet, brought a heap Of...candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd; With jellies smoother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrups tinct with cinnamon ; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd...

...infant's gums." Or, again, in the description of the dainties in the chapel in the Eve of St. Agnes — " And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep In blanched linen, smooth and laveuder'd, While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, aud gourd,...

...his ears, though but in dying tone : — The hall-door shuts again, and all the noise is gone. XXX. And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched...every one, From silken Samarcand to cedar'd Lebanon^ These delicates he heap'd with glowing hand On golden dishes and in baskets bright Of wreathed silver...

...his ears, though but in dying tone : — The hall-door shuts again, and all the noise is gone. XXX. And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched...With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrups, tinct with cinnamon ; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez ; and spiced dainties,...

...chamberof Madeline, who sleeps an azure-lidded sleep, in blanched linen, white and laundered : " He from the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince,...creamy curd, And lucent syrops tinct with cinnamon." Exquisite is the picturesque beauty of the following stanza from the same poem, both in object and...