Milton's Minor Poems

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Milton's Minor Poems
Milton, John, 1608-1674
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Compare glad- sojue, ivinsome, darksome. Blithe means happy, through the orig- inal force of the adjective in Old English, Compare with blink and the associated idea in blican, to shine. See Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, Pt. 3, Sec. 2, Mem. 5, Subs. 5, for similar phrase, " I am a fatherless child, and want means, I am blithe and buxom, 138 Notes young and lusty, but I have never a suitor." . . . See also Spen- ser's Prosopopoia : " So v^^ilde a beast so tame ytaught to bee, And buxome to his... bands, is joy to see." Debonair is simply the French phrase in common use at the time, de bonne air, meaning, first, of good appearance; later, of pleasant manners, courteous, gay. The fashion of the time permitted a wide use of the idea in grammatical forms that have since become obso- lete, i.e. debonarity, debonairness. Debonairly still occurs now and then. Study this combination of words in connection with fair and free, 1. ii.
27. Quips and Cranks. Quip seems to be of Welsh derivation, and means to move quickly, to whip.


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