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 - Seite 114von George Ellis - 1790 - 323 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosy wreath, Not so s fair, ks winning soft, less amiably mild, Than that smooth watery image : back I tnrn'd ; Tho did'st only breathe, And sent'st it back to me : Since when, it grows, and smells, I swear, Not of... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 Seiten
...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... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 Seiten
...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... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 Seiten
...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... | |
| Cupid - 1826 - 252 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 withered be. But thou thereon did'st only breathe, And sent'st it back to me : Since when, it growes, and smells, I sweare, Not of... | |
| Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...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 be. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it back to me : Since when, it grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself,... | |
| Garland - 1836 - 246 Seiten
...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 be ; But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sent'st it back to me ; Since when it grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself,... | |
| Theocritus - 1836 - 450 Seiten
...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,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...Jove's neetar 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 withered bee. But thou thereon did'st onely breath, And sent'st it backe to mee : Since when it growes, and... | |
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