 I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine...  The Works of Matthew Arnold - Page 137by Matthew Arnold - 1903Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips l and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine. There sleeps Titania, some time of the night, Lulled in these flowers with dances and delight ; And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...there? Welcome, wanderer. •J*uck. Ay, there it is. Obc. I prav thre, give it me. I know a bank whereon who can sever love from charity ? King. Saint Cupid, then! and, soldiers, to the field wilh luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-rones, and wilh eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time... | |
 | 1836 - 352 pages
...property-man, who is called 'upon by the text to furnish a bank as per_order ? " I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied wiih lush woodbine. With sweet musk roses and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania." No ! there are... | |
 | 1837 - 574 pages
...hark !—the strain of music and " the voice of girls" ! Listen! they sing " I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips and the nodding...woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine." To enjoy our garden, however, we want no such expanse as I have just described. The Spitalfields weaver... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...there ? Welcome, wanderer. Puck. Ay, tliure it is. Ob«. t pray thee, give it me, I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips* and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied with lush1 woodbine, W'ith sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titunia, some time of the... | |
 | G. Hamilton - Painters - 1837 - 404 pages
...Midsummer Night's Dream thus describes the spot where his fairy consort reposes ; I know a bank whereon Ihe wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania. While thus abandoned... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...to.lull their mistress asleep on the bosom of a violet or a musk-rose : — " I know a bank whereon no other proof than the following : — In a MS lush woodbine. With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the night,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...there f Welcome wanderer. Puck. Ay, there it is. Obe. I pray thee, give it me. I know a bank whereon ing her. over- canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine ; There sleeps Titania,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...housewife, nature, on each bush Lays her full mess before you. 27 — iv. 3. 71 I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips* and the nodding violet grows ; Quite over-canopied- with lushf woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine : There sleeps Titania, some time of the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1840 - 576 pages
...the extremity of art with which even this garden is pranked and embellished : ' I know a bank whereon the wild thyme blows, Where ox-lips, and the nodding violet grows; Quite over-canopied with lush woodbine, With sweet musk-roses, and with eglantine; There sleeps a maiden, sometime of the night,... | |
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