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" Rose, thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank the amber shower ; Rose, thou art the fondest child Of dimpled Spring, the wood-nymph wild. Even .the Gods, who walk the sky, Are amorous of thy scented sigh. "
Sylva Florifera: The Shrubbery Historically and Botanically Treated: with ... - Page 148
by Henry Phillips - 1823 - 333 pages
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Odes of Anacreon

Anacreon - Odes, Greek - 1800 - 304 pages
..." Compare with this forty-fourth ode (says the German annotator) the beautiful ode of Uz die Rose." Rose ! thou art the fondest child Of dimpled spring,...Paphian shades, His hair with rosy fillet braids, When with the blushing, naked graces, The wanton winding dance he traces. Then bring me, showers of...
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Odes of Anacreon, Volume 1

Anacreon - Classical literature - 1804 - 310 pages
...fragment, calls the favours of the Muse " the roses of Pieria." See the notes on the fiftyfifth ode. 187 Rose ! thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank...Paphian shades, His hair with rosy fillet braids, When with the blushing, naked Graces, The wanton winding dance he traces. Then bring me, showers of...
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Odes of Anacreon, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes. By T. Moore, Volume 2

Anacreon - 1820 - 168 pages
...Compare with this forty«fourth ode (says the German annotator) the beautiful ode of I / die Rose." Rose ! thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank...Paphian shades, His hair with rosy fillet braids, When with the blushing, naked Graces, The wanton winding dance he traces. Then bring me, showers of...
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Odes of Anacreon, Volume 2

Anacreon - 1820 - 158 pages
..." Compare with this forty-fourth ode (says the German aunotator) the beautiful ode of Uz die Rose." Rose ! thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank...Paphian shades, His hair with rosy fillet braids, When with the blushing, naked Graces, The wanton winding dance he traces. Then bring me, showers of...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...Kvery leaf distilling wine ; Drink and smile, and learn to think That we were born to smile and drink. Rose ! thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank the amber shower ; R'ise ! thou art the fondest child Of dimpled Spring, the wood-nymph wild ! Even the Gods, who walk...
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The works of Thomas Moore, comprehending all his melodies, ballads ..., Volume 7

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 378 pages
...Every leaf distilling wine ; Drink and smile, and learn to think That we were born to smile and drink. Rose ! thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank...who walk the sky, Are amorous of thy scented sigh. * This spirited poem is an eulogy on the rose ; and again, in the fifty-fifth ode, we shall find our...
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The Works of Thomas Moore: Odes of Anacreon. Little's poems

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 376 pages
...Every leaf distilling wine ; Drink and smile, and learn to think That we were born to smile and drink. Rose ! thou art the sweetest flower That ever drank...fondest child Of dimpled Spring, the wood-nymph wild I Even the Gods, who walk the sky, Are amorous of thy scented sigh. *This spirited poem is an eulogy...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 4

Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 332 pages
...smile and drink. Rose ! thau art the sweetest flower That ever drank the amher shower ; Rose ! them art the fondest child Of dimpled Spring, the wood-nymph...sigh, Cupid too, in Paphian shades. His hair with rosy 6llet hraids. When with the hlushing, naked Graces, - The wanton winding dance he traces. Then hring...
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Floral Emblems

Henry Phillips - Emblems - 1825 - 414 pages
...loveliness." Fitzjohn. " Rose ! thou art the sweetest Hower That ever drank the amber shower ; * # * * Even the gods, who walk the sky, Are amorous of thy scented sigh." Moore's Anacreon. This queen of flowers is considered the pride of Flora, and the emblem of beauty...
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The First Twenty-eight Odes of Anacreon: In Greek and in English and in Both ...

Anacreon, John Broderick Roche - 1827 - 330 pages
...the same kind in Tibullus :— See 4, 11, 1.— and 3, 6, 29.— Mr. Moore says : — " Rose ! thon art the sweetest flower, That ever drank the amber...fondest child Of dimpled Spring, the wood-nymph wild !" Barnes says, that Mf*Wa here is elegantly used for Alumnus; and that Pindar, who readily imitates...
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