 Thee Phoebus loves, and does inspire Phoebus is himself thy sire. To thee, of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect! happy thou, Dost neither age nor winter know; But when thou'st drunk, and danced, and sung Thy fill, the...  Double acrostics by amateurs, ed. by I.S.A. - Page 90by Double acrostics - 1868Full view - About this book
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...; Phoebus is himself thy sire. To thee of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy thou Dost neither age nor winter...thous't drunk, and danced, and sung Thy fill the flowery meads among, Voluptuous, and wise withal Epicurean animal ! Sated with thy summer fi.-u.st, Thou retir'st... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...Phoebus is himself thy sire. : To thee, of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy thou ! Dost neither age nor winter know; But, when thou'st drunk, and danc'd, and sung Thy fill, the flowery leaves among (Voluptuous, and wise withal, Epicurean animal... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...Phoebus is himself thy sire. " To thee, of all things upon earth, " Life is no longer than thy mirth. " Happy insect, happy thou, " Dost neither age nor winter know. " But when thou'st drunk, and danc'd, and sung " Thy fill, the flow'ry leaves among, " (Voluptuous, and wise with all, " Epicurean... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...inspire; Phoebus is himself thy sire. To thee, of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy thou ! Dost neither age nor winter know ; But, when thou'st drunk, and danc'd, and sung Thy fill, the flowery leaves among (Voluptuous, and wise withal, Epicurean animal... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...; Phoebus is himself thy sire. To thee, of all things upon earth, in" is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy thou ! Dost neither age nor winter know ; But, when thon'st drunk, and danc'd, and sung Thy fill, the flowery leaves among (Voluptuous, and wise withal,... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...sire. " To thee, of all things upon earth, ' Life is no longer than thy mirth. ' Happy insect, hippy thou, ' Dost neither age nor winter know. • But when thou'st drunk, and danc'd and sung ' Thy fill, the flow'ry leaves among, ' (Voluptuous, and wise with all, ' Epicurean... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...j Phoebus is himself thy sire. To thee, of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect ! happy thou Dost neither age nor winter know : But, when thou'st drunk, and danc'd, and sung Thy fill, the flowery leaves among, (Voluptuous, and wise withal, Epicurean animal... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - Insects - 1817 - 266 pages
...hear, Prophet of the ripen'd year ! To thee of all things upon earth, Life's no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy, thou Dost neither age nor winter know, But when thou'st drunk, and danc'd and sung Tby fill, the flowing leaves among, Sated with thy summer feast, Thou retirs't to endless... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1819 - 368 pages
...; Phoebus is himself thy sire. To thee, of all things upon earth, Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy thou ! Dost neither age nor winter know; But, when thou'st drunk, and danc'd, and sung Thy fill, the flowery leaves among, (Voluptuous and wise withal, Epicurean animal!)... | |
 | Albert Picket - Spellers - 1819 - 258 pages
...Nor does thy luxury destroy ; To thee of all things upon earth, . Life is no longer than thy mirth. Happy insect, happy, thou Dost neither age nor winter know. But when thou'st drunk and danc'd and sung Thy tiil, the flow'ry leaves among, Sated with a summer's feast, Thou retir'st to endless... | |
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