 | 1778 - 626 pages
...to sip ; К it ¡esser sweets the thief foregoes, And fixes on Louisa's lip. There, There, tasting all the bloom of spring, Wak'd by the rip'ning breath...spoiler left his sting, And with the honey fled away. A TRANSLATION (/LATIN VERSES. • From. Af- AR A* J«f, MY boy, the glasses hither bring, 'Present... | |
 | Goldfinch - 1805 - 276 pages
...nectar'd dew to sip ; But lesser sweets the thief foregoes, And fixes on Louisa's lip. There tasting all the bloom of spring, Wak'd by the rip'ning breath...ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey flew away. SWEET is the ship, that, under sail, Spreadsher wide bosom to the gale; Sweet, oh ! sweet's... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - 368 pages
...foregoes ; , And fixes on Louisa's lip. There tasting all the bloom of spring, WaVd by the ripening breath of May, Th' ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey flew away. TO THE DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, ON THE TROPHIES SET UP IN WESTMINSTER-HALL. FOR other princes,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...foregoes, And fixes on Louisa's lip ; Where tasting all the bloom of spring, Waked by the ripening breath of May, Th' ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey flew away. An Epitaph upon the celelrated Claudius Philips*, Musician, who died very poor. GARRICK.... | |
 | William Beloe - 1817 - 400 pages
...thief foregoes, And fixes on Louisa's lip. Then tasting all the bloom of spring, Waked by the ripening breath of May, Th' ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey flew away. He had taken sufficient pains to satisfy himself, ftnd with some particles of vanity, showed... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 pages
...thief foregoes,And fixes on Louisa's lip. There, tasting all the bloom of spring, Wak'd by the ripening breath of May, Th' ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey flew away. CANZONET. BY ANTONI VENEZIANU. I dreamt, my fair, that you and I Were dead, and doom'd to... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 408 pages
...thief foregoes, And fixes on Maria's lip. There, tasting all the bloom of spring, Wak'd by the ripening breath of May ;->Th' ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey fled away. Another beautiful Madrigal is from the pen of Lord Byron : LINES WRITTEN BENEATH A PICTURE. Dear object... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...Had crept the nectar' d dew to sip, There tasting all the bloom of Spring , VYak'd by the ripening breath of May, Th* ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey fled away. [This is imitated we are told from a Spanish MadrigaL Ciairick wrote many songs, but they have little... | |
 | Shiukichi Shigemi - 1889 - 508 pages
...thief foregoes, And fixes on Maria's lip. There, tasting all the bloom of spring, Wak'd by the ripening breath of May ; — Th' ungrateful spoiler left his sting, And with the honey fled away. Another beautiful Madrigal is from the pen of Lord Byron : LINES WRITTEN BENEATH A PICTURE. Dear object... | |
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As oft she kiss'd this gift of love, Her breath gave sweetness to the sweet. A bee, within a damask rose Had crept, the nectar'd dew to sip ; But lesser sweets the thief foregoes, And fixes on Maria's lip. There, tasting all the bloom of spring, Wak'd... 