 Her lips were red, and one was thin ; Compared to that was next her chin, Some bee had stung it newly ; But Dick, her eyes so guard her face, I durst no more upon them gaze, Than on the sun in July.  English 18th Century Dances - Page 2101812Full view - About this book
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...And then she look'd as who should say I will do what I list to-day; And you shall do't at night. 10 Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katherine pear, The side that 's next the sun. 11 Her lips were red, and one was thin, Compared to... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - London (England) - 1860 - 264 pages
...which he so lusciously describes the bride : — " Her cheeks so rare a white was on, • No daisie makes comparison ; •',>'.. . , Who sees them is...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on the Cath'rine pear — The side that's next the sun. " Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1860 - 264 pages
...lusciously describes the bride :— •:,-.':"• " Her cheeks so rare a while was on, , ' '_ No daisie makes comparison; , Who sees them is undone; For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on the Oath'rine pear— - ; :, The side that's next the sun. " Her lips were red ; and one was thin,... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - London (England) - 1860 - 268 pages
...comparison ; Who sees them is undone ; For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on the Cath'rine pear — The side that's next the sun. " Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that was next her chin — Some bee had stung it newly ; But, Dick, her eyes so guard her... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...And then she looked as who should say, I will do what I list to day, And you shall do 't at night. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...mingled there Such as are on a Katharine pear, The side that 's next the sun. i It was formerly believed that the sun danced on Easter-day. See Brand, Popular... | |
 | English poetry - 1861 - 300 pages
...Easter day Is half so fine a sight.3 Her eheeks so rare, a white was on, No daisie makes eomparison ; (Who sees them is undone) For streaks of red were mingled there, Sueh as are on a Cath'rine pear, The side that's next the Sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin,... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...light : -. v But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day V Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear, The side that's next the sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that... | |
 | American periodicals - 1862 - 770 pages
...feared the light : But oh ! ohe dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. ; Her cheeks, so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; Who aoes them is undone ; For streaks of red were mingled therc, Such as are on a Catherine pear, The side... | |
 | Women - 1865 - 380 pages
...the dimple gleam'd upon her cheek, To vanish like a dewdrop in a rose. Gerald Massey. Her CheeJcs. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear, The side that's next the sun. Suckling. Her bloom was like the springing flower, That... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...feared the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes...streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear, The side that 's next the sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that... | |
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