 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...Jove's nectar sup, 1 would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not...back to me ; Since when it grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee. THE SWEET NEGLECT. STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth...nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee Fate a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not withered... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And '11 not ask for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise,...' ' . I sent thee late a rosy wreath,. Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not wither'd be ; But thou thereon didst only... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth...thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not withered be ; But thou thereon didst only... | |
 | Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...sip, . I would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, At giving it a hope, that there It could not withered...to me ; Since when it grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee ! . Ben Jonson. MADRIGAL for Fine Voices. GIOVANNI Pizzosi. DUE begl' Occhi... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Dmnnc to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And HI and with eyes Of conjugal attraction unreprov'd, And...half-embracing lean'd On onr first father ; half her honouring thee, As giving it a hope, that there It could not withered be. But thou thereon did'st only... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth...thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not wither'd be ; But thou thereon didst only... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth...thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not wither'd be ; But thou thereon didst only... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The-thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine,...thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It could not wither'd be ; But thou thereon didst only... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosie wreath, Not so much honoring thee, As giving it a...breathe, And sent'st it back to me : Since when, it growes, and smells, I sweare, Not of itselfe, but thee. THE SWEET NEGLECT. STILL to be neat, still... | |
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Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. 
