Note 9 — SUMMER:
Reading edition
Dryden's Virg. Ecl. viii. 3:
To which the savage lynxes list'ning stood; The rivers stood on heaps, and stopped the running flood.
Milton, Comus, 494:
Thyrsis, whose artful strains have oft delayed The puddling brook to hear his madrigal.—Wakefield.
Garth, in his Dispensary, canto iv., says that, when Prior sings,
The banks of Rhine a pleased attention show, And silver Sequana forgets to flow.