...hand he bore A bow and fhafts, as he in foreft green Had hunted late the Libbard or the Boar, xx vr. Then came the Autumn all in yellow clad, As though he joyed in his plenteous ftore, Laden with fruits that made him laugh, full glad That he had banifht hunger, which to-fore Had...

...is a busy time ; he may now commence a campaign against the pheasants, and if a lover of the " noble science," he may pass many a happy hour cub-hunting,...the Autumn all in yellow clad, As though he joyed iu his plenteous store, Laden with fruits that made him langh, full glad That he had banish'd hunger,...

...alter the order of the MSS.] 18. Autumnus. Compare Spenser, in his description of the seasons : — " Then came the autumn all in yellow clad, As though...in his plenteous store, Laden with fruits that made men laugh : — Upon his head a wreath that was enrold With ears of corn of every sort, he bore." Faerie...

...greene Had hunted late the libbard6 or the bore, And now would bathe his limbes, with labor heated sore. Then came the Autumn, all in yellow clad, As though he joyed in his plentious store, Laden with fruits that made him laugh, full glad That he had banisht hunger, which...

...late the libbard or the boar, And now would bathe his limbs, with labour heated sore. Spenser. AUTUMN. Then came the Autumn, all in yellow clad, As though...store, Laden with fruits that made him laugh, full glau That he had banish'd hunger, which to fore Had by the belly oft him pinched sore; Upon his head...

...green Had booted late the libbard1 or the boar, And now would bathe his limbs with labour heated san. Then came the Autumn, all in yellow clad, As though he joyed in his plenteous store, Laden with finite that made him laugh full glad That he had banished hunger, which to-fore Had by the belly oft...

...foxhunting may be said really to begin. Upon this day the Quorn hounds have tbeir annual meet at Eirbygate, and from this date the meets of all the staghounds...extracts : " Then came the Autumn all in yellow clad, AB though he joyed in hie plenteous store, Laden with fruits that made him laugh, full glad That he...

...Had hunted late the libbard * or the boar, And now would bathe his limbs, with labour heated sore. Then came the Autumn, all in yellow clad, As though he joyed in his plenteous store, 20 Paramours, mates, lores. Stours, encounters, battles. Gilt morion, a gilded helmet, having no visor,...

...and fled: Jordan was driven back. The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs. Then came the Autumn, all in yellow clad, As though...plenteous store, Laden with fruits that made him laugh. 267. Hyperbole consists in purposely exaggerating an object for the sake of greater emphasis ; as —...

...Had hunted late the libbard * or the boar, And now would bathe his limbs, with labour heated sore. Then came the Autumn, all in yellow clad, As though he joyed in his plenteous store, 20 Paramours, mates, loves. Stan™, encounters, battles. Gilt morion, a gilded helmet, h;vving no...