 Sometimes, with secure delight, The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequered shade...  The Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 202by George Campbell - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Egerton Smith - English literature - 1831 - 656 pages
...ground « beantifully diversified with cornfietth, nnd h'ippy groups oj peasantry . PEASANTS. Whilst the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs...sound. To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the ehequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play, On a sunshine holiday. JrriAs. Thou art too... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - Life - 1835 - 358 pages
...golden hinges turning." And again, — " When the merry bells ring round, " And the jocund rebecks sound, " To many a youth, and many a maid " Dancing in the cheqner'd shade." " Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow " Melodious murmurs, warbling, tune his... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the joeond rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old com forth to play On a sunshine holyday, Till the live-long daylight... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...secure delight * The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the joeond rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old com forth to play On a sunshine holyday, Till the live-long daylight... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebees sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till the livelong daylight... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 814 pages
...a peny of hire pood. Chaucer. Cant. Tales. When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebrcki sound, To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checkered shade. tlilhm. REB'EL, ns &«.я.-ч Fr. rebelte; Lat. REBEL'LIOX, 11. s. / rebcllis. A revolter... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checker'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holyday, Till the livelong daylight fail : Then... | |
 | George Campbell - Theology - 1840 - 450 pages
...greater or a less number of syllables is made to suit the time. Take the following example from Milton, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound. TO many :i youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequer'd shade9. In this passage the third line, though consisting... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...particularly happy instance of representative harmony. Let the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade. There is a watery music in the following lines. Fountains ! and ye that warble as... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...particularly happy instance of representative harmony. Let the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks sound, To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade. There is a watery music in the following lines. Fountains ! and ye that warble as... | |
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