Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient balladsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1813 - Ballads, English |
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... Bacchus invites us , and Venus delights us , While care in an ocean of claret is drown'd : See , here's our physician , we know no ambition , But where there's good wine and good company found ; Thus happy together , in spite of all ...
... Bacchus invites us , and Venus delights us , While care in an ocean of claret is drown'd : See , here's our physician , we know no ambition , But where there's good wine and good company found ; Thus happy together , in spite of all ...
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... oysters and lobsters And maids by the belly . Fish - dinners will make A lass spring like a flea ; Dame Venus , love's goddess , Was born of the sea : With Bacchus and her We'll tickle the sense , For DRINKING - SONGS . 15.
... oysters and lobsters And maids by the belly . Fish - dinners will make A lass spring like a flea ; Dame Venus , love's goddess , Was born of the sea : With Bacchus and her We'll tickle the sense , For DRINKING - SONGS . 15.
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With Bacchus and her We'll tickle the sense , For we shall be past it An hundred years hence . Your most beautiful bit , That hath all eyes upon her , That her honesty sells For a haut - goût of honour , Whose lightness and brightness ...
With Bacchus and her We'll tickle the sense , For we shall be past it An hundred years hence . Your most beautiful bit , That hath all eyes upon her , That her honesty sells For a haut - goût of honour , Whose lightness and brightness ...
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... Bacchus , ever gay , Leads me to delightful bowers , Full of fragrance , full of flowers . When I quaff the sparkling wine , And my locks with roses twine , Then I praise life's rural scene , Sweet , sequester'd , and serene . When I ...
... Bacchus , ever gay , Leads me to delightful bowers , Full of fragrance , full of flowers . When I quaff the sparkling wine , And my locks with roses twine , Then I praise life's rural scene , Sweet , sequester'd , and serene . When I ...
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... Bacchus joining in the chorus , Death , begone , here's none but souls . Godlike Bacchus thus commanding , Trembling Death away shall fly ; Ever after understanding , Drinking souls can never die , 0 . SONG XXIV . EVERY man take a glass ...
... Bacchus joining in the chorus , Death , begone , here's none but souls . Godlike Bacchus thus commanding , Trembling Death away shall fly ; Ever after understanding , Drinking souls can never die , 0 . SONG XXIV . EVERY man take a glass ...
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ANACREON babes Bacchus BALLAD BATTLE OF EVESHAM beauty blessings bold bowl boys brave bring bumper call'd cheer claret Comus crown Cumberland Three dame dear death delight Derry doth dragon drank drink Earl Percy eyes fair fear fight friendship gallant give glass gold grace grave grief hand happy Harry Carey hast hath head heart Henry Here's honest honour JAMES PLUMPTRE Johny Armstrong joys king knight lady Lancelot land little Musgrave live lord lowly lies maid merry mind mirth ne'er never noble o'er old cap peace Percy pleasure poor pray prince queen quoth R. B. SHERIDAN rich rose round sing slain SONG sorrow soul squire stormy winds Sweet William tears tell thee thing thou art thou shalt Tis wine true Twill unto vicar of Bray wanton wife winds do blow wise