Young I’d have him too, and fair, Yet a man; with crisped hair, Cast in thousand snares and rings, For love’s fingers, and his wings.
6. U. 36. 21; DA. 1. 6. 132.
7· U. 36. 1-2; Gipsies 13-4; Challenge 5.
8. U. 36. 22-3; DA. 2. 6. 64-5
9. DA. 2. 6. 84-5; Ch. 9. 19-20:
Even nose, and cheek withal, Smooth as is the billiard-ball.
10. Gipsies 19-20; Ch. 1. 23-4:
Till she be the reason, why, All the world for love may die.
2. 6. 72 These sister-swelling brests. ‘This is an elegant and poetical rendering of the sororiantes mammae of the Latins, which Festus thus explains: Sororiare puellarum mammae dicuntur, cum primum tumescunt.’—G.
2. 6. 76 SN. ‘Liberties very similar to these were, in the poet’s time, permitted by ladies, who would have started at being told that they had foregone all pretensions to delicacy.’—G.