 | English literature - 1785 - 428 pages
...ufe Thy lungs to cherifh with balfainic juice. With With this thy parch'd roof moiften ; nor confume Thy hours, and guineas in the eating-room, Till, full of claret, down with wild uproar, You reel, and, ftretch'd along the gallery, fnore. From this the poet naturally flides into a general caution, againft... | |
 | John Almon - English literature - 1785 - 262 pages
...ufef Thy lungs to cherifti with balfamic juice, With With this thy parch'd roof moiften; nor confumc Thy hours, and guineas in the eating-room, Till, full...of claret, down, with wild uproar, You reel, and, ftretch'd along the gallery, fnore. Trom this the poet naturally flides into a general caution, againft... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 648 pages
...of ufe. Thy lungs to cherifli with balfamic juice. With this thy parch'd roof moiften ; nor confume Thy hours and guineas in the eating-room, Till, full of claret, down with wild uproar You reel, and ftretch'd alone the gallery, fnore. From this the poet naturally flides into p general caution againft... | |
 | Books - 1853 - 446 pages
...tries ? Mark with what grace she offers to his hand The tempting orange, pride of China's land ! ' " This gives rise to a panegyric on the medical virtues...claret, down with wild uproar You reel, and stretch'd alone the gallery, snore.' " From this the poet naturally slides into a general caution against the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1853 - 610 pages
...practice of our young senators, who come down drunk from the eating-room, to sleep in the gallery. ' О ! take, wise youth, th' Hesperian fruit, of use Thy...instance of Mr Pitt's late peril, from the farmer at Wands worth. ' Ah ! think, what danger on debauch attends: Let PITT, once drunk, preach temp'rance... | |
 | Books - 1853 - 888 pages
...youth, th' Hesperian fruit, of use Thy lungs to cherish with balsamic juice. \Vith this thy parch 'd roof moisten ; nor consume Thy hours and guineas in...full of claret, down with wild uproar You reel, and stretch 'd alone the gallery, snore.' " From this the poet naturally slides into a general caution... | |
 | Books - 1853 - 460 pages
...balsamic juice. With this thy parch'd roof moisten ; nor consume Thy hours and guineas in the eatmg-room, Till, full of claret, down with wild uproar You reel, and stretch'd alone the gallery, snore.' " From this the poet naturally slides into a general caution against the... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1907 - 778 pages
...rather than with stronger things : — • О ! take, wise youth, the Hesperian fruit, of use Thy bun;-, to cherish with balsamic juice, With this thy parch'd...You reel, and, stretch'd along the gallery, snore. Moreover, some striking scenes must have marked the history of the famous establishment, one of which... | |
 | Walter Sydney Sichel - Dramatists, English - 1909 - 728 pages
...wife of old Vulcan and mother to all these little loves." > Cf. "The Rolliad" (edn. 1795, p. 36) : " Till full of claret, down with wild uproar, You reel, and, stretch'd along the gallery, snore." And cf. ibid, (ist edn., 1784, p. 417) : " We balloted among ourselves for a sleeping committee in... | |
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Hesperian fruit, of use Thy lungs to cherish with balsamic juice. With this thy parch'd roof moisten ; nor consume Thy hours and guineas in the eating-room, Till, full of claret, down with wild uproar You reel, and stretch'd along the gallery, snore. 