Brewer's: Blowzelinda

A country maiden in Gay's pastoral called The Shepherd's Week.

Sweet is toil when Blowzelind is near; Of our bereft, 'tis winter all the year .... Come Blowzelinda, ease thy swain's desire, My summer's shadow and my winter's fire.

Pastoral i.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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