 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 songs of England and Scotland - Page 29by England - 1835Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, i . .As giving it a hope that there It could not wither'd be. But thou thereon didst only breathe,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...they flow, And the envious, when they find What their number is, be pin'd. то THE S\MF. DRINK to me nd power, and every earthly thing, " Whybounded power? whyprivate? would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosy wreath, Not so much honoring thee, As giving... | |
 | Herbert Kynaston - English poetry - 1841 - 194 pages
...Philostratus.] DRINK to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Leave but a kiss within the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that...ask a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sip, I would not change for thine. VI. IDEM LATINE REDDITUM. Tu mihi praebiberis dulcet nil praeter... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...they flow, And the envious, when they find What their number is, be pin'd. TO THE SAKE. DRINK to me famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona...that have done? What could the Muse heraelf that Or would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosy wreath, Not so much honoring thee, As giving... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...they flow, And the envious, when they find What their number is, be pin'd. TO THE SAME. DslXK to me rise From hill or streaming lake, dusky, or grey....rise ; Whether to deck with clouds the uncolor'd would not change for thine. I sent thee, late, a rosy wreath, Not so much honoring thee, As giving... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 744 pages
...hendecasyllabics or alternate iambic trimeters and dimeters would have suited the theme better. " Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss within the cup, And I'll not ask for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth spring Doth ask a draught... | |
 | American periodicals - 1874 - 898 pages
...Jonson's address to Celia, which, familiar as it is, can never be read without delight : — Drink to me only with thine eyes. And I will pledge with mine...drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. A lightness and an intensity are combined here so perfectly as to make... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...arc pi." •POETS. BUN JONSO.V. To Celia. [From • The Force!.'] Drink tu lue only with thine eye.*, ly in low Normandy. There are also many beer houses...Germany, and though they bave English and Dutch b would not change for thine. I sent thec late a rosy wreath, Not «о much honouring thee, As giving... | |
 | Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...joy which care beguiles, That joy her virtues give. OftINK TO ME ONLY WITH THINE EYES. TRIO. to me only with thine eyes. And I will pledge with mine...cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from my soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine : But might I of Jove's nectar sip, I would not change for... | |
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