| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 Seiten
...are Stoicks in the grave. • x. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY insect ! what can be In happiness compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'T is fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self 's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance,... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 Seiten
...luxuriant genius of Cowley — THE GRASHOPPER. " Happy insect, what can be " In happiness comparM to thee? " Fed with nourishment divine, " The dewy morning's...upon thee still, " And thy verdant cup does fill. " 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, " Nature self's thy Ganimed. " Thou dost drink, and dance,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...All art Stoics in the grave, X. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY Insect ! what can be In happiness compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy Morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and... | |
| 1819 - 394 Seiten
...GRASSHOPPER. (From Anacreon.) BY ABRAHAM COWLEY, ESft. HAPPY insect ! what can be, In happiness, compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill : "Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self s thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...reflected in her face. COWPER. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY insect! what can be In happiness compar'd to thec ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill f 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and danee, and... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 Seiten
...the following pretty lines on this insect :— HAPPY Insect ! what can be In happiness con/par'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king ! Ail the fields which thou dost see, AH the plants belong to thee, All that summer hours produce,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 Seiten
...of the happiest as well as most serious : — ' Happy insect, what can be In happiness compar'd to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'T is fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and... | |
| William Davis - 1821 - 776 Seiten
...Gold, alas, does Love beget. ... . • • : .' .* THE GRASSHOPPER, .. : . s. i The dewy-morning's. gentle Wine! '•'• •' Nature waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill, 'Tis fill'd wkereever thou dost tread Nature's self's thy Ganimede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 306 Seiten
...All are Stoics in the grave. X. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill; Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...have, All are Stoies in the grave. Tks Grauhofper. Happy insect t what can be In happiness compar'd to Who mourned in earnest, when the captive ark Maim'd...hands lopt off In his own temple, on the grunsel e ; 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature selfs thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance and sing,... | |
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