The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again, The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair. The sea itself, which one would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers... The Retrospective Review.. - Página 312editado por - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 páginas
...mighty things ; Lave tunes my heart just to my strings. DRINKING. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, f And drinks and gapes for drink again. The plants suck...little need of drink Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So filled that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun, (and one would guess By 's drunken, fiery face no... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...last. Anacreontic!. Ot »m« copie» of тепе* translatai paraphrastlcaUy out of Anacreon. Drinking. portraiture display'd, By 's drunken fiery face no less) Drinks up the sea, and when he has done, The moon and stars drink... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...paraphrastically out of Anocreon. Drinking. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapea for drink again. The plants suck in the earth, and...o'erflow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess By 's drunken fiery face no less) Drinks up the sea, and when he has done, The moon and stars drink... | |
| Percy Society - 1848 - 414 páginas
...pages by Cowley's lines on drinking (Anacreontiques, No. 2), which seem appropriate to the subject. " The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks twice ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1848 - 420 páginas
...pages by Cowley's lines on drinking (Anacreontiques, No. 2), which seem appropriate to the subject. " The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...for drink again. The plants suck in the earth, and nre With constant drinking fresh and fair. The sea itself, which one would think Should have lint little... | |
| Percy Society - 1848 - 400 páginas
...and fair. The sea itself, which one would think Should have but little need of drink, Drinks twice ten thousand rivers up, So fill'd that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun (and one would guess By 's drunken fiery face no less), Drinks up the sea, and, when he's done, The moon and stars drink... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...Epicurean animal!) Sated with thy summer feast, Thou retir'st to endless rest. DRINKING. From, Anacreon. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks and...little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So filled that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun, and one would guess, By's drunken fiery face, no less,... | |
| Peter Adam Schenck - 1851 - 320 páginas
...ravages of vermin. Nothing but a little attention at the proper time is necessary to ensure success. " The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...and are •With constant drinKing fresh and fair." In the article called " THE CISTERN," as well as in several distinct paragraphs, we have set forth... | |
| Peter Adam Schenck - 1851 - 306 páginas
...Nothing but a little attention at the proper time is necessary to ensure success. APPLICATION OF WATER. " The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and...The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinidng fresh and fair." In the article called " THE CISTERN," as well as in several distinct paragraphs,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 páginas
...Epicurean animal !) Sated with thy summer feast, Thou retir'st to endless rest. DRINKING, From Anacreon. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks and...little need of drink, Drinks ten thousand rivers up, So filled that they o'erflow the cup. The busy sun, and one would guess By's drunken fiery face, no less,... | |
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