 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 Seiten
...soft wind of whispering silks.— Decker. 14. sharp wilted Poets ; whose sweet verse ' Makes heav'nly Gods break off their nectar draughts, And lay their ears down to the lowly earth— Anon. 15. Grandsires' Love. Old 'men do never truly doat, untill Their children bring them babies.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 802 Seiten
...soft wind of whispering silks. — Decker. XIV. sharp witted Poets ; whose sweet verse Makes heav'nly Gods break off their nectar draughts, And lay their ears down to the lowly earth — Anon. xv. Grandtirei' Love. Old men do never truly doat, untill Their children bring them babies.... | |
 | 1842 - 602 Seiten
...Menander, the darling of his age, « That sharp-witted Poet, whose sweet vivice « MaJe he•venly Gods break off their Nectar draughts, « And lay their ears down to ths lowly earth, » '[!) 1'upe. Dnnciad, Book 1. Line !.''.',. (i) Maningrr. Pictore, Act. 1. Scene... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 Seiten
..." For, as sharp-witted poets, whose sweet verse Make heavenly yode break off their nectardraughts, And lay their ears down to the lowly earth, Use humble promise to their saered muse ; So we, that are the poets' favourites, Must have a love. Ay, love is the painter's muse,... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 Seiten
...his vital fire. Pope — Homer, Odyssey, b. xvii. POETS. SHARF-witted poets ; whose sweet verse Makes heavenly Gods break off their nectar draughts, And lay their ears down to the lowly earth. Old Play. POETICAL COMPOSITION. THERE is nothing that requires so much serenity and cheerfulness of... | |
 | Karl Warnke, Ludwig Proescholdt - 1883 - 508 Seiten
...Make heauenly gods break of their Nector-draughts And lay their eares down to the lowly earth, 255 Vsc humble promise to their sacred Muse, So we that are the Poets fauorits Must haue a loue; I, Loue is the Painters Muse, That makes him frame a speaking countenauuci.1,... | |
 | William Rowley - 1887 - 224 Seiten
...heauenly gods break of their Nector-draughts And lay their eares down to the lowly earth, 2 55 Vse humble promise to their sacred Muse, So we that are the Poets fauorits Must haue a loue; I, Loue is the Painters Muse, That makes him frame a speaking countenaunce,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1893 - 392 Seiten
...soft wind of whispering silks. — Decker. 14. sharp witted poets ; whose sweet verse Makes heav'nly gods break off their nectar draughts, And lay their ears down to the lowly earth. — 15. Orandsire's Love. Old men do never truly dote, until Their children bring them babies. Shirley.... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 420 Seiten
...soft wind of whispering silks. DECKER. 14. - sharp witted Poets ; whose sweet verse Makes heav'nly Gods break off their nectar draughts And lay their ears down to the lowly earth. ANON. 15Grandsires' Love. Old men do never truly doat, untill Their children bring them babes. SHIRLEY.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1903 - 422 Seiten
...the soft wind of whispering silks. DECKER. 14. sharp witted Poets ; whose sweet verse Makes heav'nly Gods break off their nectar draughts And lay their ears down to the lowly earth. ANON. 15Grandslres" Love. Old men do never truly doat, untill Their children bring them babes. SHIRLEY.... | |
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For, as sharp-witted poets, whose sweet verse Make heavenly gods break off their nectar draughts And lay their ears down to the lowly earth, Use humble promise to their sacred Muse, So we that are the poets' favourites 255 Must have a love. 
