Bacchus in Tuscany: A Dithyrambic PoemJ. and H.L. Hunt, 1825 - 228 sidor |
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... was my fate , among my usual number of less pleasant vicissi- tudes , to find myself walking about Petraia and Castello two sylvan spots in the neighbourhood of Florence , which Redi has immortalized . The same day , I vi PREFACE .
... was my fate , among my usual number of less pleasant vicissi- tudes , to find myself walking about Petraia and Castello two sylvan spots in the neighbourhood of Florence , which Redi has immortalized . The same day , I vi PREFACE .
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... pleasantly described himself in his poem . I believe he was married , though I find no record of his wife . He had a son , who attained to some rank in letters . If we are to trust a numerous collection of sonnets in the manner of ...
... pleasantly described himself in his poem . I believe he was married , though I find no record of his wife . He had a son , who attained to some rank in letters . If we are to trust a numerous collection of sonnets in the manner of ...
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... pleasant friend . There is nothing which a prince , who has a ten- dency to disease , can value more highly than an agree- able physician . Redi kept his master in health with his prescriptions , and entertained him with his wit and ...
... pleasant friend . There is nothing which a prince , who has a ten- dency to disease , can value more highly than an agree- able physician . Redi kept his master in health with his prescriptions , and entertained him with his wit and ...
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... pleasant to trace any kind of link between eminent men . There is reason to believe that our author was well known in England . Magalotti , who travelled there with Cosmo , and who afterwards trans- lated PREFACE . xii.
... pleasant to trace any kind of link between eminent men . There is reason to believe that our author was well known in England . Magalotti , who travelled there with Cosmo , and who afterwards trans- lated PREFACE . xii.
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... pleasant palates roll That fair delighter of the fancy , Malvagia of Montegonzi , Rapturous drowner of the soul , When I feel it gurgling , murmuring , Down my throat and my æsophagus , Something , an 12 BACCHUS IN TUSCANY.
... pleasant palates roll That fair delighter of the fancy , Malvagia of Montegonzi , Rapturous drowner of the soul , When I feel it gurgling , murmuring , Down my throat and my æsophagus , Something , an 12 BACCHUS IN TUSCANY.
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admiration afterwards ancient Ariadne Ariosto Avignon Bacchus Bacco in Toscana beautiful better bitter and guilty Boccaccio called Catullus celebrated Chianti chocolate coffee coocooroocoo Cosmo the Third dance Dante delight Della Cruscan Dithyrambic divine Don Quixote drink English exquisite eyes Fiesole Filicaia flask Florence Flower FRANCESCO REDI gentle give glass grapes Greek H. L. HUNT hath heaven Hermo hill Italian Italy king lady Latin Magalotti Maiano Menzini mighty Milton Montepulciano Muscadel nature never Note one's opium passage perhaps Petrarch physician pleasant poco poem poet poetical poetry praise prince Quixote quotes reader Redi says Redi's rhyme round Salvini sarcophagus Scott Waring settle in Port shew sing song sonnet sort speak spirit sweet taste thee thing thou Tis Phyllis translation tresses Tuscany Vallombrosa Verdea verses villa vine vineyards wine wines of Tuscany
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Sida 124 - Tasting of Flora and the country green, Dance, and Provencal song, and sunburnt mirth ! O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim, And purple-stained mouth; That I might drink, and leave the world unseen, And with thee fade away into the forest dim...
Sida 90 - Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the Arsenal and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes...
Sida 68 - Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce. From beds of raging fire to starve in ice...
Sida 204 - Oh, never Shall we two exercise, like twins of Honour, Our arms again, and feel our fiery horses, Like proud seas under us...
Sida 50 - 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 than before All his panthers, and the brawls Of his piping Bacchanals.
Sida 133 - His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced, Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High overarched, embower...
Sida 92 - But come; for thou, be sure, shalt give account To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm.
Sida 97 - Tis the true old Aurum Potabile Gilding life when it wears shabbily : Helen's old Nepenthe 'tis, That in the drinking Swallowed thinking, And was the receipt for bliss.
Sida v - Medicine così fatte Non saran giammai per me. Beverei prima il veleno, Che un bicchier che fosse pieno Dell'amaro e reo caffè. Colà tra gli Arabi, E tra i Giannizzeri Liquor sì ostico, * Sì nero e torbido Gli schiavi ingollino: Giù nel Tartaro, Giù nell...
Sida 209 - ... roar; I see a ship afar: Tossing and tossing, and making to the shore: But what's that I view, So radiant of hue, St Hermo, St Hermo, that sits upon the sails? Ah! No, no, no. St Hermo never, never shone so bright; 'Tis Phillis, only Phillis, can shoot so fair a light; 'Tis Phillis, 'tis Phillis, that saves the ship alone, For all the winds are hush'd, and the storm is overblown.