 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1827 - 550 oldal
...he could write when free from the trammels of the heartless wit and affected vulgarity of the court. DRINKING. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And...would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So ffll'd that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1827 - 554 oldal
...he could write when free from the trammels of the heartless wit and affected vulgarity of the court. DRINKING. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And...would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd that they o'ertfow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1831 - 444 oldal
...PICKERING. fVcnham, DteembtrSl, 1818. PRO AND CON. COVVLEY FROM ANACUEO.V. The thirsty earth drinks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in both earth and air By constant drinking fresh and fair, The Sea itself which one would think, Should... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1831 - 438 oldal
...TIMOTHY PICKERING. Wenham, December 31, 1818. PRO AND CON. COWLEY FROM ANACHEOX. The thirsty earth drinks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in both earth and air By constant drinking fresh and fair, The Sea itself which one would think, Should... | |
 | Robert Bland - 1833 - 468 oldal
...thirsty moon. All Nature drinks : if I would sip, Why dash the goblet from my lip ? THE SAME. COWLEY. THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...would think, Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd, that they o'erflow the cup. The busie sun-; — and one would... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 oldal
...wisest king who from his sacred breast Pronounc'd all vanity, chose it for the best. ANACREONTtCS. THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd that they o'erflow the cup. The busie sun (and one would guess... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 oldal
...wisest king who from his sacred hreast Pronounc'd all vanity, chose it for the best. fHK-" :.' ncs. THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...The sea itself, which one would think Should have hut little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up. So fill'd that they o'erflow the cup. The... | |
 | Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 136 oldal
...following imitation of the Grecian's tipsy logic in praise of wine has much of the spirit of the original : The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess... | |
 | 1837 - 336 oldal
...vinosa of one well nigh unimproveable on such a subject. Thus argues he, in paraphrase of old Anacreon : The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...would think Should have but little need of drink,) Drinks twice ten thousand rivers up, So filled that they o'erflow the cup. The busy Sun fand one would... | |
 | Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 132 oldal
...much of the spirit of the original : The thirsty earth soaks up the rain. And drinks, and gapes fur drink again. The plants suck in the earth, and are...would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand iivers up, So iill'il that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess... | |
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The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again, The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair. 
