| Robert Herrick - 1877 - 240 σελίδες
...free ; — No fault in womankind at all, If they but slip, and never fall. * 2O7« THE BAG OF THE BEE ABOUT the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupids fell at odds...came, And for their boldness, stript them ; And taking thence from each his flame, With rods of myrtle whipt them. Which done, to still their wanton cries,... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1877 - 120 σελίδες
...stock, and needy grown, Ye 're left here to lament Your poor estates alone. THE BAG OF THE BEE. BOUT the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupids fell at odds ; And whose the pretty prize should be, They vowed to ask the Gods. Which Venus hearing, thither came, And for their boldness stript them ; And... | |
| Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 σελίδες
...Sweep your house ; who doth not so, Mab will pinch her by the toe. R. HERRICK. 96. The Bag of the Bee. ABOUT the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupids fell at odds ; And whose the pretty prize should be They vowed to ask the gods. Which Venus hearing, thither came, And for their boldness stript them ; And... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 σελίδες
...handsome anger fly Like a lightning from her eye, And burn thee up, as well as I ! THE BAG OF THE BEE. About the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupids fell at odds...came, And for their boldness stript them ; And taking thence from each his flame, With rods of myrtle whipt them. Which done, to still their wanton cries,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 σελίδες
...handsome anger fly Like a lightning from her eye, And burn thee up, as well as I ! THE BAG OF THE BEE. About the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupi'ds fell at odds...came, And for their boldness stript them ; And taking thence from each his flame, With rods of myrtle whipt them. Which done, to still their wanton cries,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 σελίδες
...handsome anger fly Like a lightning from her eye, And burn thee up, as well as II THE BAG OF THE BEE. About the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupids fell at odds...came, And for their boldness stript them ; And taking thence from each his flame, With rods of myrtle whipt them. Which done, to still their wanton cries,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1883 - 544 σελίδες
...pilfering so, He should from her full lips derive Honey enough to fill his hive. THE BAG OF THE BEE. About the sweet bag of a bee Two Cupids fell at odds ; And whose the pretty prize should be, They vowed to ask the gods. Which, Venus hearing, thither came, And for their boldness stript them ; And... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1885 - 330 σελίδες
...woo ; That man loves not who is not zealous too. The Bag of the Bee. ABOUT the sweet bag of a bee, i Two Cupids fell at odds ; And whose the pretty prize should be, They vowed to ask the gods. Which Venus hearing, thither came, And for their boldness stripped them, And... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 σελίδες
...of a bee, Two Cupids fell at odds ; And whose the pretty prize shu'd be, They vow'd to ask the Qoda. Which Venus hearing, thither came. And for their boldness stript them ; And taking thence from each his flame, With rods of mirtle whipt them. Which done, to still their wanton cries,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 σελίδες
...find, So easy to part, or so equally joined. John Dryden, LYRA ELEGANTIARUM. XCL THE BAG OF THE BEE. ABOUT the sweet bag of a bee, Two Cupids fell at odds;...came, And for their boldness stript them ; And taking thence from each his flame, With rods of myrtle whipt them. Which done, to still their wanton cries,... | |
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