The berries crackle, and the mill turns round; On shining altars of japan they raise The silver lamp ; the fiery spirits blaze : From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At once they gratify their scent... Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 169edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
| 1814 - 550 pages
...it ii inch a state as nothing but poetry can supply — For lo '. the board with cups and spoons are crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round...; the fiery spirits blaze ; From silver spouts the shining liquors glide, And China's Earth receives the smoking tide! At once they gratify the scent... | |
| 1814 - 580 pages
...poetry can supply — For lo ! the board with cups and spoons are crown'd. The berries crackle, aud the mill turns round ! On shining altars of japan...lamp; the fiery spirits blaze.; From silver spouts the shining liquors elide, And China's Earth receives the smoking tide! At once they gratify the scent... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 418 pages
...honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown*d, The berries crackle, and the mill...taste, And frequent cups prolong the rich repast. Straight hover round the fair her airy band ; Some, as she sipp'd, the fuming liquor fann'd; Some'... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...honours shall be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill...liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tldA : At once they gratify their scent and taste, And frequent cups prolong the rich repast. Straight... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1819 - 426 pages
...has not been left unnoticed by the poets : — For, lo! the board with cups and spoons are crowned, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round: On...blaze; From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, And China's earth receives the smoking tide : At once they gratify the scent and taste, And frequent... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...hononrs snail be snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill...taste, And frequent cups prolong the rich repast. Straight hover round the fair her airy band ; Some, as she sipp'd, the fuming liquor fann'd, Some o'er... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...honours shall be snatch'd away, And cursed for ever this victorious day. For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill...taste, And frequent cups prolong the rich repast. Straight hover round the fair her airy band; Some, as she sipp'd, the fuming liquor fann'd, Some o'er... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...lo ! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ; 106 On shining altars of Japan they raise The silver lamp...receives the smoking tide : At once they gratify their sense and taste, . Ill And frequent cups prolong the rich repast. Straight hover round the Fair her... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...lo! the board with cups and spoons is crown'd, The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ; 106 On shining altars of Japan they raise The silver lamp...receives the smoking tide : At once they gratify their sense and taste, 111 And frequent cups prolong the rich repast. Straight hover round the Fair her airy... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...snatch'd away, And curs'd for ever this victorious day. For lo ! the board with cups and spoons iscrown'd, tray'd it to a mean descent ! I find, I find my mounting spirits bold, And Straight hover round the fair her airy band; Some, as she sipp'd, the fuming liquor fann'd; Some o'er... | |
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