 Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And 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.  The Loves and Heroines of the Poets - Page 115edited by - 1861 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...Love's nectar sup I "would not change for wine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so mnch honoring thee, As giving it a hope, that there It could not...withered be. But thou thereon didst only breathe And scnt'st it back to me. Since when -it grows and smells, I swear, Not of itself, but thee. , FIRST SPEECH... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...the cup, And lie not looke for wine. The thirst, that from the soule doth rise, Doth aske a drinke divine: But might I of 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 bee.... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I 'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask...giving it a hope, that there It could not withered he. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And sentst it hack to me : Since when it grows, and smells,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask...thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, A* giving it a hope, that there It could not wither'd be. But thou thereon didst only breathe, And... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kisa but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst, that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask...Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I lent thcc late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope, that there It could... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 658 pages
...The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sip I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring theo, As giving it in hope that It could not withered be ; But thou thereon dids't only breathe, And... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1853 - 336 pages
...specimen of the sort of rates levied upon their Catholic fellow-parishioners by the Irish Protestants. " The thirst that from the 'soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine." VIII. M MEMORABILIA OF LAST WEEK. MONDAY, MARCH 13. 1826. THE Budget — quite charming and witty —... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1854 - 282 pages
...thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask...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, but thee. FRANCIS... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - 532 pages
...mine ; So fill my gloss with whisky punch, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that in my throat doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sip, That honor I'd resign. The second verse is not worth parodying. Ay, this is something like. Your... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...Love's nectar sup I would not change for wine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honoring 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, but thee. FIRST SPEECH... | |
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