 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
 | Art - 1815 - 680 pages
...free from раш, appetite guild, strength much increased. Since he quitted the room I Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss witbiu the cup, Ami I'll not ask for wine. could gain no information respecting him. I. BuxTO». Has... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...spread, My Anna there I'll mourn ; For all my soul, now she is dead, DRINK TO ME ONLY. DRINK to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine;...the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that in my soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sip, I would not change... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...suit, In thy justice to molest None but them, and leave the rest. IX. SONG. To CELIA.' Drink to me, only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine...a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. ' No part of Jonson has been so frequently quoted as this song, which, pleasing as it is, is not superior... | |
 | John Colin Dunlop - Fiction - 1816 - 562 pages
...of Philostratus, has been imitated by Ben Jonson, in his pnem entitled the Forest: — " Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the rup, And I'll not look fo: wine." addresses, or why he is discoursing. Ismene is. first enamoured,... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - Conduct of life - 1817 - 432 pages
...taking hold of the cup, do not indeed apply that to my lips for drink, but thee.' III. I sent Ihee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there \ It might not withered be. \ \ PHIL. Letter XXX. •. ffi& aoi ?eij)avov poiiwv, «... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...mine ; So fill my glass with whisky punch, And 111 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 honour I'd resign. The second verse is not worth parodying. Aye, this is something like.... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...they flow, And the envious, when they find What their number is, be pin' J, TO Tint SAMF. Dmnnc to me ell'd by manly grace, And wisdom, which alone is truly fair." So spake our general moth HI not look for wine. The thirst, that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine : But might... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - Conduct of life - 1822 - 372 pages
...thirst, and, taking hold of the cup, do not indeed apply that to my lips for drink but thee." III. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it a hope that there It might not wither'd be. PHIL. Letter XXX. " Tlcirofi^d aoi W^acov poouv, a ai Tifiav... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...set my poor heart free, Bound in those icy chains by thee ! SHAKSPEARE. SONG. TO CELIA. 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. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...set my poor heart free, Bound in those icy chains by thee ! SHAKSPEARE. SONG. TO CELIA. 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. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee, As giving it... | |
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