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" Haste thee, nymph, and bring with* thee Jest and youthful Jollity. Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter... "
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Squitter-wits and Muse-haters: Sidney, Spenser, Milton, and Renaissance ...

Peter C. Herman - History - 1996 - 294 pages
...Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and Wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sort that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as ye go, On...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles. 7512 'L'Allegro' Come, and trip it as ye D ?Ig+S A FWy5Q l7 } i + ֑k S> 3Ɱ& u h )g W ;1 - Q V 5`XT 7513 'L'Allegro' Mirth, admit me of thy crew To live with her, and live with thee. In unreproved pleasures...
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Cecilia, Or, Memoirs of an Heiress

Fanny Burney - England - 1999 - 1060 pages
...vistoria: victory! Tripping on light fantastic toe: alluding to Milton's 'L' Allegro' (I645), ll. 33-4: 'Come, and trip it as you go / On the light fantastic toe'. II i Don Devil: italics indicate quotation of Belfield's speech above, p. I09. Goddess of Wisdom and...
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Net-Wit.Com: A Smorgasbord of E-Mail and Internet Wit Blended with Humorous ...

Marvin Rubinstein, Marv Rubinstein - American wit and humor - 2000 - 259 pages
...unused titles, I should like to leave my readers with the following quotation: Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter, holding both his sides. Come...and trip it, as you go, On the light fantastic toe. John Milton, _L 'Allegro The Author, the Editor and the Publisher all hope that this book has given...
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John Milton: A Short Introduction

Roy C. Flannagan - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 144 pages
...a verse in Milton's L'Allegro that may have inspired Morris to craft this highly innovative dance: "Come, and trip it as you go, on the light fantastic toe." His dancers can trip the light fantastic with the best of them, as was amply proved in the opening...
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George Eliot's Dialogue with John Milton

Anna K. Nardo - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 292 pages
...Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and Wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in...Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as ye go On the light fantastick toe, Sometimes with secure delight The upland Hamlets will invite, When...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and Wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; 30 Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as ye go...
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Raising Our Voices: An Anthology of Oregon Poets Against the War

Duane Poncy, Patricia McLean - American poetry - 2003 - 178 pages
...fury, like a woman scorned. (William Congreve, 1697) John Milton, the blind guide, said with glee: "And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty." Our fathers she seduced and bore This nation on a distant lore. Two centuries of mirth she birthed,...
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The Major Works

John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...smiles,0 Such as hang on Hebe's cheek,0 And love to live in dimple sleek; 30 Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as ye go On the light fantastic toe,0 And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet...
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A Guide to the Stone Circles of Britain, Ireland and Brittany

Aubrey Burl - Social Science - 2005 - 310 pages
...of the belief that the stones are the petrified bodies of girls punished for dancing on the Sabbath. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe. L'Allegrtt, John Milton Barnatt, 1982, 174-7; TTB, 82, Plan 14 WENDRON, Land's End (3) [SI/10. Nine...
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