...that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim,...eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried,2 ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold...

...of respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce being one ! O ! these...

...that, frighted, you let fall From Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim,...ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower...

...that frighted, thou let'st fall From DisV waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and iscovered the secrete of your army Phœbus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial; lilies...

...frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's Waggon! daffodilis, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim,...primroses, That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phcebus in bis strength, a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips, and The eroicn-impcrial ; lilies...

...That wear upon yonr virgin branches yet. ****** Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty : violets dim,...Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere ttiey can behold Bright Pho-bns in his strength, a malady Most incident to maidl ; hold oxlips, and...

...that, frighted, thou let'st fall Prom Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim,...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phffibus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies...

...that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's wagon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim,...Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, a ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips,...

...that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's wagon! daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim,...ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength ' As she says these words, Perdita herself, with her arms full of flowers, appears as the Spring Goddess...

...that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggonl daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath. Classical myth— and it is especially appropriate that Proserpine should be invoked— is re-created...