...length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cook his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they...dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock bo on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble...

...rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. — Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...and Revelry, With Mask and antique Pageantry ; Such sjghts as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well -trod stage anon,...

...knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold ; With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace,...dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble...

...fiend, And stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin...dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, fancy's child, Warble...

...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...dream On summer eves, by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble...

...fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, BasKS at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin...sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse...

...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lull'd to sleep. Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Johnson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's child, Warble...

...from the hedge-row elms, the russet lawns, the upland hamlets, and the nut-brown ale, to ' Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...pageantry, — Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer-eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon,' &c. So, in ' II Penseroso,' there...

...and barnns bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With stove of ladies, whose bright eyes Hain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while...pageantry, — Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer-eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon,' &c. So, in ' II Pcnseroso,' there...

...fiend, And stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin...dream On summer eves, by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, fancy's child, Warble...