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" Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys? Fame and rumour are but toys. Cannot we delude the eyes Of a few poor household spies? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile? Tis no sin love's fruits to steal-, But the sweet thefts... "
The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Page 248
by Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 2

English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...easier ears beguile, So removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet theft to reveal, To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. SONG. DRINK to me only with thine eye's, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup,...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...easier ears beguile, So removed by our wile ? Tis no sin love's fruit to steal, But the sweet theft to reveal: To be taken, to be seen ; These have crimes accounted been. Or leave a kiss within the cup, And I'll not look for wine. DRINK to me only with thine eyes, And I...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...easier ears beguile So removed hy our wile ? Tb DO sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet theft to reveal, To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. THE SWEET NEGLECT. CTILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powder'd,...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher ..., Volume 1

Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 780 pages
...the eyes ' Ôf a few poor household spies? ' Or his easier cars beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin love's fruits to steal ; ' But the sweet...have crimes accounted been." Cel. Some serene blast me ", or dire This my offending face. [lightning strike folp. Why droops my Celia? Thou hast, in place...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher: The ..., Volume 1

Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pages
...ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin love's fruits to steal ; But the sweet tnefts to reveal : To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been." Cel. Some serene blast me ", or dire This my offending face. [lightning strike folp. Why droops my Celia? Thou hast, in place...
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 pages
...easier ears beguiir, fhut removed by our wile I 'Ta no sin love's fruiit to steal ; Hut the su-eet thefts to reveal : To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. Cel. Some syren blast me, or dire lightning strike » This my offending face ! Volp. Why droops my Cclia ? Thou...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 3

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 518 pages
...Institutes of Sparta respecting theft. The praise, however, which is bestowed on Jonson's genius, catt Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile...have crimes accounted been. Cel, Some serene blast me,' or dire lightning strike This my offending face ! Volp. Why droops my Celia? scarcely be extended...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 8

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pages
...easier ears beguile, So removed by our wile? Tis no sin love's fruit to steal, But the sweet theft to reveal : To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. VI. To THE SAME. Kiss me, sweet : the wary lover Can your favours keep, and cover, When the common...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 45

1839 - 894 pages
...the eyes Of a few poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile '— 'Tis no sin love's fruits to steal : But the sweet...have crimes accounted been. " Cel. Some serene blast me, or dire lightning strike This my offending face ! " Volp. Why droops my Celia ? Thou hast, in place...
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 pages
...poor household spies ? Or his easier ears beguile, Thus removed by our wile ? 'Tis no sin love's fruit to steal, But the sweet thefts to reveal : To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been. [Sung in the Fox. Glfford calls It a " very elegant and happy imitation of particular passages in Catullus."]...
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