Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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The Eve of St. Agnes. Stanza 27.

And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon.

The Eve of St. Agnes. Stanza 30.

He play'd an ancient ditty long since mute,

In Provence call'd "La belle dame sans mercy."

The Eve of St. Agnes. Stanza 33.

That large utterance of the early gods!

Hyperion. Book i.

Those green-robed senators of mighty woods,

Tall oaks, branch-charmed by the earnest stars,