 Bacchus' black servant, negro fine; Sorcerer, that mak'st us dote upon Thy begrimed complexion, And, for thy pernicious sake, More and greater oaths to break Than reclaimed lovers take "Gainst women : thou thy siege dost lay Much too in the female way,...  The Works of Charles Lamb - Sida 32efter Charles Lamb - 1818Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 sidor
...hate yet love thee so. That, whichever thing 1 shew, The plain truth will seem to be A constrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a Mistress than a weed. Sooty retainer to the tine, Bacchus* black servant, Negro fine ; Sorcerer that mak'st us doat upon Thy begrim'd complexion,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1818 - 320 sidor
...hate, yet love, thee so, That, whichever thing I shew, The plain truth will seem to be A constrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a mistress than a weed. Sorcerer, that nuik'sl: us dote upon Thy begrimed complexion, And, for thy pernicious sake, More and... | |
 | 1819 - 792 sidor
...hate, yet love, thee so. That, whichever thing I shew, The plain truth will seem to be A constrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a...reclaimed lovers take 'Gainst women : thou thy siege dost lay Much too in the female way, While thou suck' st the lab 'ring breath Faster than kisses or than... | |
 | 1819 - 792 sidor
...hate, yet love, thee so, That, whichever thing I shew. The plain truth will seem to be A constrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a...sake. More and greater oaths to break Than reclaimed lovere take 'Gainst women : tliou thy siege dost lay Much too in the female way. While thou suck'st... | |
 | 1821 - 410 sidor
...hate, yet love, thee so, That, whichever thing I show, The plain truth will seem to be A conatrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a...reclaimed lovers take 'Gainst women : thou thy siege dost lay Much too in the female way, While thou suck'st the labouring breath Faster than kisses, or than... | |
 | 1821 - 420 sidor
...hate, yet love, thee so, That, whichever thing I show, The plain truth will seem to be A constrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a mistress than a vreed. Sooty retainer to the vine, Bacchus' black servant, negro fine ; Sorcerer, that mak'st us dote... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 340 sidor
...hate, yet love, thee so, That, whichever thing I show, The plain truth will seem to be A constrain'd hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a...Bacchus' black servant, negro fine ; Sorcerer, that makest us dote upon Thy begrimed complexion, And, for thy pernicious sake, More and greater oaths to... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 262 sidor
..." A finer thyrsus of thy leaves." In another passage he calls Tobacco only a retainer to Bacchus: " Sooty retainer to the vine, " Bacchus' black servant, Negro fine; " Sorcerer that mak'st us doat upon " Thy begrim'd complexion, " And for thy pernicious sake " More and greater oaths to break,... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 280 sidor
...A finer thyrsus of thy leaves." In another passage he calls Tobacco only a retainer to Bacchus : " Sooty retainer to the vine, " Bacchus' black servant, Negro fine ; " Sorcerer that mak'st us doat upon " Thy begrim'd complexion, " And for thy pernicious sake " More and greater oaths to break,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 sidor
...plain truth will seem to be A constraint hyperbole, And the passion to proceed More from a mUtress than a weed. Sooty retainer to the vine, Bacchus' black servant, negro fine; Sorcerer, that makcst us dote upon Thy begrimed complexión, Ami, for thy pernicious sake, More and greater oaths... | |
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