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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... "
Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an Historical ... - Page 389
by George Ellis - 1803 - 458 pages
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The Words of the Most Favourite Pieces: Performed at the Glee Club, the ...

Richard Clark - 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...grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee ! . Ben Jonson. MADRIGAL for Fine Voices. GIOVANNI Pizzosi. DUE begl' Occhi In cento Anzi due stelle...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 8

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pages
...incorrect manner in which they have given it, evidently overlooked the construction. 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,...
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The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs ..., Volume 2

Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...giving it a hope, that there It would not wither'd be. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent it back to me; Since when, it grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee. WE BRETHREN FREE MASONS. WE brethren Free-Masons, let's mark the great name, Most ancient and loyal,...
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The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays ...

Richard Cumberland - 1817 - 432 pages
...taking hold of the cup, do not indeed apply that to my lips for drink, but thee.' III. I sent Ihee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there \ It might not withered be. \ \ PHIL. Letter XXX. •. ffi& aoi ?eij)avov poiiwv, « ae rifiOtv (Kat ruro...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...a drink divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, ne ; yet methought less fair, ks winning soft, less...Whom fly'st thou ? whom thou fly'st, of him thou art it»lf, but thee. FROM TIIK SIIEPlIF-Rn's HOIIOAT. * VM I'll I. THUS, thus, begin the yearly rites...
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The Observer, Volume 2

Richard Cumberland - 1822 - 372 pages
...roses., that so they might not be withered." IV. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it hack to me, Since when it grows and smells I swear Not of itself, but thee. PHIL. Letter XXXI. r iavti vrav v, fi.r)Kdn irviovra poSov fiovev d\\d KOI eH. If thou wouldst do a...
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Observer

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 416 pages
...also is in my thoughts) as bestowing favour upon the roses, that so they might not be withered.' IV. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it...grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee. .pHii. Letter XXXI. Ei S£ fouAei TI iJH'AM ^a ji^so.Oai, ri Xei'4.av,t aiirSv avTiVe/u^ov, jumtiTi...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 33-34

British essayists - 1823 - 754 pages
...also is in my thoughts, as bestowing favour upon the roses, that so they might not be withered.' IV. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it...grows and smells I swear Not of itself, but thee. PHIL. LETTER xxXI. SM.V. xat you. If thou wouldst do a kindness to thy lover, send back the relicks...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...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...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...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...
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