 Some few vapours thou may'st raise. The weak brain may serve to amaze, But to the reins and nobler heart Canst nor life nor heat impart. Brother of Bacchus, later born, The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories...  Bacchus in Tuscany: A Dithyrambic Poem - Page 60by Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb - 1899 - 184 pages
...born, The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than before All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Scent to match thy rich perfume Chemic art did ne'er presume Through her quaint alembic strain, None... | |
 | 1900 - 190 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee ; them aidest more The god's victories than before All his panthers and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Scent to match thy rich perfume Through his quaint alembic strain, None so sovereign to the brain.... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 pages
...panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals. 40 These, as stale, we disallow, Or judge of///« meant : only thou His true Indian conquest art ; And,...reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Stinkingest of the stinking kind, Filth of the mouth and fog of the mind, Africa, that brags her foison,... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 408 pages
...born, The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than before All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Or for greener damsels meant ; Thou art the only manly scent. Stinking'st of the stinking kind, Filth... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 506 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than, before, All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves.* Scent to match thy rich perfume Chemic art did ne'er presume Through her quaint alembic strain, None... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 516 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than, before, All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals. These, as stale, we disallow, Or j udge of thee meant : only thou His true Indian conquest art; And, for ivy round his dart, The reformed... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 508 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than, before, All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals. These, as stale, we disallow, Or j udge of thee meant : only thou His true Indian conquest art; And, for ivy round his dart, The reformed... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 456 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn, Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than before All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Scent to match thy rich perfume Chemic art did ne'er presume Through her quaint alembic strain, None... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 454 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn, Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than before All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Scent to match thy rich perfume Chemic art did ne'er presume Through her quaint alembic strain, None... | |
 | 1904 - 876 pages
...The old world was sure forlorn, Wanting thee, that aidest more The god's victories than, before, All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals....reformed god now weaves A finer thyrsus of thy leaves. Scent to match thy rich perfume Chemic art did ne'er presume, Through her quaint alembic strain, None... | |
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