 I have heard that on a day Mine host's sign-board flew away, Nobody knew whither, till An astrologer's old quill To a sheepskin gave the story,— Said he saw you in your glory, Underneath a new old-sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented...  The Poetical Works of John Keats - Page 213by John Keats - 1847 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...jovial literary orgies, which have made the Mermaid a place and a name never to be forgotten. ' Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field, or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mcriuaid Tavern t" So Keats expresses the unanimous feeling of all who loved Ben. Shakspeare, Sir Walter... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...new-old sign Sipping bevemge divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern. Choicer than tho Mermaid Tavern Î 596 64 ROBIN HOOD TO A FRIEND. No ! those days are gone away, And their hours... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...new-old sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern. Choicer man the Mermaid Tavern I ROBIN HOOD TO A FRIEND. No ! those day« are gone away, And their hours are... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...new-old sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of poets dead and gone, What elysium have ye known, Happy field or momy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY. TROMAS HAYNES BAYLY was born in... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...new-old sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of poets dead and gone, What elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY. TROMAS HAYNES BAYLY was born in the city of Bath, in the year 1727. His parents... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...old-sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? ROBIN HOOD. TO A FHIEND. No ! those days are gone away, And their hours are old and grey, And their... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1846 - 340 pages
...old-sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? ROBIN HOOD. TO A FRIEND. No ! those days are gone away, And their hours are old and grey, And their... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1847 - 556 pages
...new-old sign Sipping hevemge divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern t 5N ROBIN HOOD TO A FRIEND. No ! those days are gone away, And their hours are old and gray, And their... | |
 | 1883 - 846 pages
...who instituted it, and where Shakspeare, Beaumont and Fletcher, tJouson, and many others, met Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid tavern ! So sang Keats. Nor must the Queen's Arms, another tavern in Cheapside where this poet once lived,... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...old-sign Sipping beverage divine, And pledging with contented smack The Mermaid in the Zodiac. Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? ROBIN HOOD. TO A FRIEND. No I those days are gone away, And their hours are old and gray, And their... | |
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