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"Notes and Queries, Number 40, August 3, 1850"

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Herrick's _Hesperides_, p. 223.
On l. 554 (G.):--
"And flattery to his sinne _close curtain_ draws."
Ph. Fletcher's _Purple Island_, p. 112. ed. 1633.
On l. 635. (G.):--
"_His clouted shoon_ were nailed for fear of wasting."
Ph. Fletcher's _Purple Island_, p. 113.
On l. 707. (G.) A passage in the Spanish Tragedy confirms Mr. Warton's
reasoning--
"After them doth Hymen hie as fast,
_Clothed in sable_ and a saffron robe."
_Old Plays_, vol. iii. p. 214. ed. 1780.
On l. 734. (G.):--
"Saw you not a lady come this way on a sable horse
_studded with stars_ of white?"
Beaumont and Fletcher's _Philaster_, Act iv.
On l. 752. (G.):--
"A sweet _vermilian tincture_ stained
The bride's fair cheek."
Quarles' _Argalus and Parthenia_, p. 118. ed. 1647.
On l. 812. (G.):--
"_Bathed_ in worldly _bliss_."
_Drayton_, p. 586. ed. 1753.
"The fortunate who bathe in floods of joys."
E. of Sterline's _Works_, p. 251. ed. 1637.
On l. 834. (D.):--
"The lily-wristed morn.


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