 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
 | John Keats - 1891 - 412 pages
...like them — they are at least written in the Spirit of Outlawry. Here are the Mermaid lines, Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field, or mossy cavern, Fairer than the Mermaid Tavern ? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine Host's Canary wine ? Or... | |
 | John Keats - 1891 - 236 pages
...old-sign Sipping beverage divine, ao 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, a5 Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? ROBIN HOOD. TO A FRIEND. No 1 those days are gone away, And their... | |
 | John Keats - 1891 - 412 pages
...like them — they are at least written in the Spirit of Outlawry. Here are the Mermaid lines, Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field, or mossy cavern, Fairer than the Mermaid Tavern ? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine Host's Canary wine ? Or... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 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,...or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern} SCNNETS. i. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And... | |
 | William Black - 1893 - 458 pages
...her banjo But these are revelations which, if once begun, it might be difficult to end — " Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? " CHAPTER XIV. " The Laird o' Roslin's daughter Walked through the wood her lane, When by came Captain... | |
 | John Milton - 1893 - 130 pages
...presence of Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont, and Fletcher, and the song of Keats beginning: — "Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ?" Nor was it more than five minutes to St. Paul's Churchyard, and all the life and bustle of Cheapside.... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...by the sting. Content, with the most frugal fare, is preferable." LINKS ON THE MERMAID TAVERN. Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or тому cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host's... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1894 - 404 pages
...here a name, I trust, That will not perish in the dust. R. Southey CCLXXII THE MERMAID TA VERN Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...tippled drink more fine Than mine host's Canary wine ? S Or are fruits of Paradise Sweeter than those dainty pies Of venison ? O generous food ! Drest as... | |
 | 1894 - 858 pages
...full of subtle flame " which rejoiced the hearts of the old dramatists. Keats, again, asks : — Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? The Templo calls up a host of equally interesting associations, and has inspired many a bnrd from... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1894 - 538 pages
...resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life." . Master Francis Beaumont to Ben Jonson. " Souls of Poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known,...field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? " Keats. A-7 RICHARD STEELE \THE FUNERAL YTBE LYING LOVER) THE TENDER HUSBAND .... >THE CONSCIOUS... | |
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