 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pàgines
...ask a drink divine, But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I 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 wither'd be ; But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it back to me ; Since when it grows... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 370 pàgines
...thee, thirst, and, taking hold of the cup, do not indeed apply that to my lips for drink but thee." Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there III. I sent thee late a rosy wreath. It might not wither'd be. PHIL. Letter XXX. " I le.rtyitttt* tfoi... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 pàgines
...a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sip, 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 wither'd be ; But thou thereon didst only breathe And send'st it back to me ; Since when it grows and... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pàgines
...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 hope, that there It could not...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... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honoring thee As giving it a hope that there It could not withered...grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself but thee! HYMN TO CYNTHIA. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver... | |
 | 1834 - 480 pàgines
...for drink divine, But might I of Jove's nectar sip, I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a chance that there It would not withered be : But thou thereon did'st only breathe, And sent'st it back... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pàgines
...from the soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine, But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a chance* that there It could not wither'd be: But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it back... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 pàgines
...ask a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving...itself, but thee. SONG. [From " The Silent Woman. "J STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powder'd, still... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pàgines
...a drink divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. " I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving...grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee." II. " O do not wanton with those eyes, Lest 1 be sick with seeing ; Nor cast them down, but let them... | |
 | Theocritus - 1836 - 450 pàgines
...a drink divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I 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 withered he. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it back to me : Since when, it grows and smells,... | |
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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. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee As giving it a hope that there It could... 
