 | Wit and humor - 1912
...sacred unction made, As king by office and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale ; " Love's Kingdom...temples, last, with poppies were o'erspread, That nodding seemed to consecrate his head. Just at that point of time, if fame not lye, On his left hand twelve... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 816 pages
...made, As king by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, 120 He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; "Love's kingdom" to his...rule of sway; Whose righteous lore the prince had practised young, And from whose loins recorded21 Psyche22 sprung. 125 His temples, last, with poppies... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 918 pages
...unction made, As king by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, iao pany") Ho scepter, and his rule of sway; Whose righteous lore the prince had praotic'd young, And from whose... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 918 pages
...made, As king by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of kill, no He plaeYt a ou n95 m95 85 scepter, and his rule of sway; Whose righteous lore the prince had praotic'cl young. And from whose... | |
 | John Dryden - 1923 - 137 pages
...made, As king by office and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He placed a mighty mug of potent ale ; " Love's Kingdom " to his...rule of sway ; Whose righteous lore the prince had practised young And from whose loins recorded " Psyche " sprung. His temples, last, with poppies were... | |
 | George deF. Lord - Poetry - 1963 - 536 pages
...unction made, As king by office and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, iť He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale; Love's Kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his scepter and his rule of sway; Whose righteous lore the Prince had practic'd young, And from whose loins... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 891 pages
...made. As king by office, and as priest by trade: In his sinister hand, instead of ball, 120 He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's Kingdom to his right...temples, last, with poppies were o'erspread, That nodding seemed to consecrate his head, Just at that point of time, if Fame not lie, On his left hand twelve... | |
 | Paul Hammond - Literary Collections - 2002 - 437 pages
...priest by trade: In his sinister hand, instead of ball 120 He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love 's Kingdom to his right he did convey,* At once his sceptre...rule of sway, Whose righteous lore the prince had practised young, And from whose loins recorded Psyche sprung. His temples last with poppies were o'erspread,... | |
 | John Dryden - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 967 pages
...made, As king by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, 120 He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's Kingdom to his right he did convey,0 At once his sceptre, and his rule of sway; Whose righteous lore the prince had practised young.... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - Poetry - 2004 - 553 pages
...made, As king by office, and as priest by trade: In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's kingdom to his right...temples, last, with poppies were o'erspread, That nodding seemed to consecrate his head: Just at that point of time, if fame not lie, On his left hand twelve... | |
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Ne'er to have peace with wit, nor truce with sense. The king himself the sacred unction made, As king by office, and as priest by trade: In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He placed a mighty mug of potent ale; Love's kingdom... 
