They look like rosebuds filled with snow.
An Howres Recreation in Musike. (1606. Set to music by Richard Alison. Oliphant's "La Messa Madrigalesca," p. 229.)
A vest as admired Voltiger had on,
Which from this Island's foes his grandsire won,
Whose artful colour pass'd the Tyrian dye,
Obliged to triumph in this legacy.[685:2]
The British Princes, p. 96. (1669.)
When Adam dolve, and Eve span,
Who was then the gentleman?
Lines used by John Ball in Wat Tyler's Rebellion.[685:3]