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" Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i "
Life of William Blake: With Selections from His Poems and Other Writings - Page 255
by Alexander Gilchrist - 1880 - 431 pages
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...clusters from the tender shoots ; Ibeir port was more than human, as they stood ; I took it for a faery And play , ' th' plighted clouds. I waa awe-struck, And as I pass'd I worshipt ; if those you seek,...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play in the plighted clouds, I was awe-struck, And, as I pass'd, I worshipp'd : if those you seek,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...clusters from the tender shoots ; > Their port was more than human, as they stood: I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was awe-struck, the next line, is from nature; and hedger, a...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 22; Volume 40

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 pages
...resemblance to her brothers. < Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i'th plighted clouds. I was awe-struck, And, as I past, I worshipped.' In all besides, the...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 12

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 598 pages
...of the sorcerer, is unquestionably as bold an attempt as the above, of Mr. Howard, to paint those " Gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play in the plighted clouds." But in the one case a comparative success has attended the courage...
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Husband hunting; or, The mother and daughters [by S-l J-n].

S-l J-n - 1825 - 312 pages
...take him under your patronage, and introduce him to"—" Ah, brother," sighed Seraphina, " Those fair creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i'the plighted clouds." " Just the thing for him," said Courtney, " for he seems altogether...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...ripe clusters from the tender shoots; Their port was more than human, as they stood: I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i'th' plighted clouds. I was awe-struck, And as I past, I worshipt; if those you seek, It...
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The Fairy Mythology, Volume 1

Thomas Keightley - 1828 - 386 pages
...have conceived of the Peris. Their port was more than human, as they stood ; I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element That in the colours of the rainbow live And play i' the plighted clouds. I was awestruck, And as I pass'd I worshipped. Comus. " I can venture...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 17

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...lack My plight, or coate, or cloake, or any thing Might cherish heat in me. Chapman. I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' the' plighted clouds. Milton. I ' IIM \ . in botany, a genus of plants of the class polyandria,...
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A Descriptive Account of the Second Royal Gala Festival at Stratford-upon ...

1830 - 192 pages
...and Oberon, with' PtiZk iiriaa their attendant Fairies, seemed not of mortal mould. " I took it for a fairy vision " Of some gay creatures of the 'element, " That in the colours of the rainbow live,. " And ply i'th' plighted clouds ! — Milton's Comus. And last, though not least, we should be committing...
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