...Hymen oft appear. In saffron robe and taper clear. And pomp and feast and revelry. With mask and antic pageantry : Such sights as youthful poets dream. On summer eves by haunted stream. George Hayto, who married Лппе, the daughter of Joseph and Dinah Colin, of Crosby mill, purposes...

...SHAKESPEARE'S MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM BY JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, ESQ. FRS, HON. MRIA, FSA, FRA.S., ETC. i] " Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream." LONDON WILLIAM PICKERING CONTENTS. Page INTRODUCTION—TITLE—ANACHRONISMS 1 DATE OF COMPOSITION 6...

...SHAKESPEARE'S MIDSUMMEE NIGHT'S DREAM BY JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, ESQ. FRS, HON. MRIJV.., FSA, FRAS, ETC. " Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream." LONDON WILLIAM PICKERING 1841 f- .':f ,' CONTENTS. Page INTRODUCTION — TITLE — ANACHRONISMS ,1...

...influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper...anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy's child, Warble his native wood-notes wild. And ever, against eating cares, Lap me...

.... . pageantry"] John Milton, "L'Allegro," 1645, 11. 125-28. The lines in Patterson's edition read: There let Hymen oft appear In Saffron robe, with Taper...feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique Pageantry. See The Works Of John Milton. Vol. 1, Pt. 1. 1931, p. 39. 192.7-10 "Let mirth . . . looks gay"] Nicholas...

...some famous lines from 'L' Allegro' Milton contrasts the different styles of Jonson and Shakespeare: Then to the well-trod stage anon. If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, faney's ehild, Warble his native wood-notes wild. (131-4) This is usually taken to endorse Jonson's...

...influence, and judge the prise Of Wit, or Arms, while both contend To win her Grace, whom all commend. There let Hymen oft appear In Saffron robe, with Taper clear, And pomp, andfeasl, and revelry, With mask, and antique Pageantry, Such sights as youthfull Poets dream On Summer...

...his Cream-bowl duly set. (lines 100-6) When these tales are done, we move to more literary creations: Such sights as youthful Poets dream On Summer eves...fancy's child, Warble his native Wood-notes wild. And ever against eating Cares, Lap me in soft Lydian Airs, Married to immortal verse. (lines 119-37)...

...judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend. There let Hymen58 oft appear In saffron robe, with taper clear, And...youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. 130 Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock59 be on, Or sweetest Shakespeare, Fancy's...

...Selous, Corbould, and Tenniel. Tenniel's contribution to the book illustrates a pagan festive scene. There let Hymen oft appear In saffron robe, with taper...feast, and revelry, with mask and antique pageantry. It is the critical passage in a poem celebrating the Richard Doyle, illustration to "L'AIIegro," in...