Note Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee — MILTON’S MINOR POEMS.
Reading edition
25-36. We readily accept and understand the personification of [87] Jest, Jollity, Sport, Laughter, and Liberty, but the plurals, Quips, Cranks, Wiles, Nods, Becks, Smiles, we do not manage quite so easily, especially in view of the couplet 29-30.