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Edmund Spenser's The
Faerie Queene,
Canto XII,
Stanza 7: Or that same
daintie lad,
which was so
deare To
great Alcides, that when as he dyde He wailed...
- Was
paynted all with
variable flowers. And all the
meads adorn'd with
daintie gemmes Fit to deck
maydens bowres Also
writing of the
upper reaches is...
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thought to
originate from
Malta and was
sought out only as a
lapdog for "
daintie dames".
Captain John
Saris may have
brought back
examples of toy spaniels...
- leopard, and the
motto quoted by Randolph. The matter,
wrote Hay, was "
daintie" and kept secret, but it was
known Elizabeth was not pleased.
Richard Bannatyne...
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Thomas London 1581 Positions... Mulcaster,
Richard London 1588
Banquet of
daintie conceits, A Munday,
Anthony London 1594
Songs and
psalms composed into...
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hunger was able to
drawe nourishement. The
fleshe of
horses was then more
daintie then ever they
esteemed venison before; doggs, catts, and
vermine of more...
- Whitney, who
turns it into a
health warning: The
Gluttons fatte, that
daintie fare devoure, And s****e about, to
satisfie theire taste: And what they...
- Anne
Dowriche (A.D.), The
French Historie Anthony Munday, A
Banquet of
Daintie Conceits George Puttenham,
authorship uncertain, Arte of
English Poesie...
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Lodging is on the Cold
Ground - 1794 It was the
charming month of May -
Daintie Davie - 1794 L****ie wi' the lint-white
locks - Rothiemurchie's Rant - 1794...
