Note 272 — THE WORLD TOST AT TENNIS.
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deckt with laurel] James was accustomed to receive such incense.
“There he beholds a high and glorious Throne,
Where sits a King by Laurell Garlands knowne,
Like bright Apollo in the Muses quires.”
Sir J. Beaumont’s Bosworth-field, p. 5, ed. 1629.
See also B. Jonson’s Works, vol. viii. p. 154, and Gifford’s note.