And all Arabia breathes from yonder box.
Rape of the Lock, Canto I. A. POPE.
A violet in the youth of primy nature,
Forward, not permanent, sweet, not lasting,
The perfume and suppliance of a minute.
Hamlet, Act i. Sc. 3. SHAKESPEARE.
I cannot talk with civet in the room,
A fine puss-gentleman that's all perfume.
Conversation. W. COWPER.
PERSONAL.
CHAUCER.
As that renownèd poet them compyled
With warlike numbers and heroicke sound,
Dan Chaucer, well of English undefyled,
On Fame's eternall beadroll worthie to be fyled.
Faërie Queene, Bk. IV. Canto II. E. SPENSER.
EARL OF WARWICK.
Peace, impudent and shameless Warwick!
Proud setter-up and puller-down of kings.
King Henry VI., Part III. Act iii. Sc. 3. SHAKESPEARE.
GALILEO.
The starry Galileo, with his woes. Childe Harold, Canto IV. LORD BYRON.