Note 313
The Eldest Lady’s Tale.
Mr. Payne (i. 148) quotes the German Zuckerpüppchen.
…s full, fair of face and rare of form, soft sided and slight, of well proportioned height, and cheek smoothly bright and diffusing light; in brief a sweet, a sugar stick,[FN#313]. even as saith the poet of the like of him in these couplets:—
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