Dactyls

If any one wonders how a misprint overlooked in 1818 could, after twenty-one years, still remain undiscovered in 1839, let him consider the case of clog in Lamb's parody on Southey's and Coleridge's "Dactyls"

The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Complete Percy Bysshe Shelley 1807

If any one wonders how a misprint overlooked in 1818 could, after twenty-one years, still remain undiscovered in 1839, let him consider the case of clog in Lamb's parody on Southey's and Coleridge's "Dactyls"

The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 3 Percy Bysshe Shelley 1807

Dactyls of Crete, whom once the nymph Anchiale, as she grasped with both hands the land of Oaxus, bare in the Dictaean cave.

The Argonautica 2008

It is therefore possible that another lost poem, the “Idaean Dactyls”, which dealt with the discovery of metals and their working, was appended to, or even was

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Still more difficult is it to make this distinction when we read of the mythical Dactyls of Ida in

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

Spanish: and therefore, very gracelessly may they use _Dactyls_.

English literary criticism Various

Dactyls of Phrygia, and they appear to have been held in equally great esteem, whether pronounced orally as incantations, or inscribed upon strips of parchment and worn as amulets.

Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Robert Means Lawrence

Dactyls of Crete, whom once the nymph Anchiale, as she grasped with both hands the land of Oaxus, bare in the Dictaean cave.

The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

Cyllenus, who alone of many are called dispensers of doom and assessors of the Idaean mother, -- the Idaean Dactyls of Crete, whom once the nymph

The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

In good troth, the Dactyls are good Dactyls, but their measure is naught.

The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb Mary Lamb 1805