 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...with a purple grace, He shews his honest face. Now give the hauthoys breath. He comes ! he comes ! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first...are a treasure ; Drinking is the soldier's pleasure : Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure; Sweet is pleasure after pain. CHORDS. " Bacchus' blessings... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...sing the jovial god of wine, he very judiciously changes the measure into the brisk trochaic. Bdcchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain....are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure, Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure». Sweet is pleasure after pain. Again, when he describes his... | |
 | 1810 - 566 pages
...measure also is contrasted, and the poet now assumes the brisk trochaic. " Bacchus, ever fair and ever young-, Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus'...are a treasure:. Drinking is the soldier's pleasure; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain." This social scene is happily... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...comes to sing the jovial god of wine, he very judiciously changes the measure into the brisk trochaic. Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bacchus' blessings dre ,a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure, Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...'d with a purple grace, He shows his honest face. Now give the hautboys breath. He comes, he comes! Bacchus ! ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first...are a treasure; Drinking is the soldier's pleasure; . . ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. > ^ iv. Sooth'd with the... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face. Now give the hauthoys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first...are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Sooth'd with the sound, the king... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...with a purple grace He shews his honest face : Now, give the hautboys breath ; he comes, he comes. Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first...are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. CHORUS. Bacchus blessings are... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...with a purple grace He shews his honest face : Now, give the hautboys breath ; he comes, he comes. Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first...are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. CHORUS. Bacchus blessings are... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...face. Now give the hautboys breath ; he comes, he comes ! Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking jnys did first ordain : Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure. Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain, Sooth'd with the sound, the king... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...with a purple grace He shews his honest face : Now, give the hautboys breath ; he comes, he comes ! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first...are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Sooth'd with the sound, the... | |
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Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. 
