| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 str.
...description and liveliness equal to the pictures of Chaucer. One well-known verse has never been excelled — ured As fast аз fear'd the light ; But oh ! she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a eight... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 str.
...been excelled— Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and ont, As if they fearM iff as fast To the subjected plain ; then disappear^. They, looking b I« half so fine a sight !* * Rerrlck, who had no occasion to steal, hm laben thlí Image from Buckling,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1847 - 490 str.
...spoiling what he takes. Suckling has an incomparable image on a lady dancing. Her feet beneath the petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the tight— Herrick has it thus : Her pretty feet, like snailt, did creep A little out ; A most singular... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 str.
...liveliness equal to the pictures of Chaucer. One well-known verse has never been excelled — ÍHer ing. Pri. Home, and be humble ; study to retrench ; Discharge the lazy ver fear'd the light ; j But oh ! she dances such a way, No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 str.
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they fcar'd of the royal favour, much odium continued to prevail against him and his doctrin âne a sight. * « * Her cheek« so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; Who sees them... | |
| 1874 - 570 str.
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| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1851 - 420 str.
...graрe that 'e kindly ripe could he So round, sо plump, sо sоп at ehe, Nor half so fulFot' juice. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light ; But 0)' ! ehe dances such u way — No sun upon an Kaster day Is half so fine a sight. Her checks so rare... | |
| 1851 - 682 str.
...and prettiest similes in poetry, where Sir John Suckling, in describing a celebrated beauty, says, " Her feet, beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light." Now, would not these little feet rather lose in attraction on the whole by being continually before... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 str.
...to the pictures of Chaucer. The following well-known stanza has, perhaps, never been excelled : — Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out. As if they fear'd the light ; But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 str.
...to say truth (for out it must), It look'd like the great collar, (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear'd the light ; But oh! she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
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