 Fill high the bowl with sparkling wine ; Cool the bright draught with summer snow. Amid my locks let odours flow ; Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of decay, Yon lordly pile that braves the sky ! It bids us live our little day, Teaching...  Poems Original and Translated - Page 350by John Herman Merivale - 1838 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1812 - 664 pages
...OK MARTIAL. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bricht draught with summer-snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses...little day, Teaching that gods themselves may die. • Jupiter. 496 497 ON WOMAN. FROM THE GREEK OF EUBULU&. O JUPITER, adored in pray'r ! Shall I speak... | |
 | English poetry - 1812 - 656 pages
...matchless charms, the father's virtuous EPIGRAM ON THE MAUSOLEUM OF AUGUSTUS. FEOM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bright draught with summer-snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of... | |
 | English poetry - 1812 - 654 pages
...matchless charms, the father's virtuous EPIGRAM ON THE MAUSOLEUM OF AUGUSTUS. FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bright draught with summer-snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pages
...Nor heart could wish, nor tongue could frame. EPIGRAM, On the Mautoleum n TRANSLATED FROM MARTIAL. Fill high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bright draught with summer snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of decay, Yon... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 442 pages
...pain one precious hour ? REV. F. HODGSON. ON THE MAUSOLEUM OF AUGUSTUS. FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bright draught with summer snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of decay, Yon... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...pain one precious hour '. REV. F. HODGSON. ON THE MAUSOLEUM OF AUGUSTUS. FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bright draught with summer snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of decay, Yon... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pages
...pain one precious hour.' REV. F. HODGSON. ON THE MAUSOLEUM OF AUGUSTUS. FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine, Cool the bright draught with summer snow, Amidst my locks let odours flow, Around my temples roses twine. See yon proud emblem of decay, Yon... | |
 | William Peter - English poetry - 1847 - 562 pages
...here of men you score, The place's bounty, there, shall give me more. ON THE MAUSOLEUM OF AUGUSTUS. FILL high the bowl with sparkling wine! Cool the bright draught with summer-snow ! Amidst my locks let odours flow ! Around my temples roses twine! See yon proud emblem... | |
 | William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...bowl with sparkling wine! Cool the bright draught with summer-snow ! Amidst my locks let odours flow I Around my temples roses twine! See yon proud emblem...little day, Teaching that gods themselves may die. TO AVITUS. ME, who have liv'd so long among the great, You wonder to hear talk of a retreat; And a... | |
 | Martial - 1860 - 684 pages
...Tombs of the Caesars, your sad honours cry, " Live, little men, for lo ! the gods can die." Hodgson. Fill high the bowl with sparkling wine ; Cool the...emblem of decay, Yon lordly pile that braves the sky ! i Snow preserved till summer, for the purpose of being dissolved in the wine to cool it. 2 The emperors,... | |
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