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" Tis filled wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king. All the fields which thou dost see, All the plants, belong to thee ; All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with... "
A Voice to the Married: Being a Compendium of Social, Moral, and Religious ... - Page 117
by John Mather Austin - 1847 - 402 pages
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The Port Folio, Volume 4

1810 - 700 pages
...And thy verdant cup does fill; Tis filPd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thon dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king '. All the fields, which thou canst see, All the plants belong to the, All that Summer hours produce Fertile made with early juice....
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 pages
...are Stoicks in the grave. • x. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY insect ! what can be In happiness compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'T is fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self 's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance,...
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Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Volume 2

George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pages
...the luxuriant genius of Cowley — THE GRASHOPPER. " Happy insect, what can be " In happiness comparM to thee? " Fed with nourishment divine, " The dewy...upon thee still, " And thy verdant cup does fill. " 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, " Nature self's thy Ganimed. " Thou dost drink, and dance,...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...bare, All art Stoics in the grave, X. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY Insect ! what can be In happiness compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy Morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and...
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Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

1819 - 394 pages
...GRASSHOPPER. (From Anacreon.) BY ABRAHAM COWLEY, ESft. HAPPY insect ! what can be, In happiness, compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill : "Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self s thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and...
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...reflected in her face. COWPER. THE GRASSHOPPER. HAPPY insect! what can be In happiness compar'd to thec ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill f 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and danee, and...
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Anecdotes of Remarkable Insects: Selected from Natural History, and ...

Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 pages
...also the following pretty lines on this insect :— HAPPY Insect ! what can be In happiness con/par'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king ! Ail the fields which thou dost see, AH the plants belong to thee, All that summer hours produce,...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry Institution

William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 pages
...one of the happiest as well as most serious : — ' Happy insect, what can be In happiness compar'd to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's...waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'T is fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self thy Ganymede. Thou dost drink, and dance, and...
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American School Class-book: The Juvenile Spelling-book ..., Issue 1

Albert Picket - 1819 - 258 pages
...compar'd to thee ? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine ! Thou dost drinkj-and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king !...which thou dost see, All the plants belong to thee. AMERICAN SCHOOL CLASS-BOOK, NO. I. All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with early juice. Man...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...And thy verdant cup does fill ; 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede. ng tempest puts in act the soul ; Parts it may ravage, but preserves the whole. On life's va tliou dost see, All the plants, belong to thee ; All that summer-hours produce, Fertile made with early...
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