...and all that ' bright infantry,' who, in the graceful mythology of the Celts, hold high revel — ' On hill, in dale, forest or mead, By paved fountain or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margin of the sea ' — the Demons of the fire ' who wander in the region near the moon,' the Demons...

...in dew, with glow-worms' hearts, and sucking mites, formed their food ; and at night they assembled On hill, In dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margin of tho eea. To dance their ringlets to the whistling wind. They loved to sport in the moon-beams...

...are the large chaps of a hound. II So marked with small spots. ' Cephalus, the paramour of Aurora. By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport. Therefore the...

...act i. sc. 4. " To dance their ringlete to the whistling wind," was, we are told by Titania, — " your name." This custom, too, is recorded by Shakspeare, as a mode of intr on.the beached margent of the sea," * and the light of the moon was a necessary adjunct to their festivity,...

...So marked with small spots. 6 Cephalus, the paramour of Aurora. I Midsummer shoots, second spring. By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport. Therefore the...

...apparitions are harmonized in the fancy of the sleeper. The fairy band who hover half unseen — 4 By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea ;'— the two heroic figures of the vision, heroically and gorgeously coloured, the Grecian hero of...

...Oberon : " These are the forgeries of jealousy ; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain,...brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturbed our sport. Therefore the...

...Oberon : " These are the forgeries of jealousy; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain,...brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturbed our sport. Therefore the...

...? Tita. These are the forgeries of jealousy : And never, since the middle summer's spring6, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margin of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd...

...Antiopa? Tita. These are the forgeries of jealousy : And never since the middle summer's spring, Met we But that's a our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport. Therefore the...