 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they 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 comparison (Who sees them is undone,) For streaks... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles in the eye, or cherries bedewed • Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear ' d the light; But oh ! she dances such a way! JVo sun upon an Easter day, Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...to say truth, for out it must, It looked like the great collar, just, About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light : But, oh I she dances such a way — No sun upon an Easter day la half BO fine a... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1845 - 242 pages
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1845 - 246 pages
...to say truth (for out it must) It look'd like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles of the eye, or cherries bedewed : Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they fear ' d the light: But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar, just, About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out As if they feared the light ; But oh ! she dances such a way No sun upon an Easter day" Is half so fine a sight.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles of the eye, or cherries bedewed : Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As ifthcyfear'd the light: But oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...and charming specimens in the language. They glance like twinkles in the eye, or cherries bedewed • Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As ifthey fear ' d the light; But oh ! she dances such a way! JVo sun upon an Easter day, Is half so fine... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...be describes with life and playfulness ; as in his ballad on a Wedding, where he says of the bride : Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light : But, oh ! she dances such a way ! No sun upon an Easter Day. Is half sojine a sight.... | |
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Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on which they did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth, for out it must, ' It look'd like the great collar, just, About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice... 
