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" Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. "
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People - Page 234
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 558 pages
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The Lovers' Dictionary: A Poetical Treasury of Lovers' Thoughts, Fancies ...

J. H. - 1867 - 860 pages
...her young ones sought to move, For well she saw our looks were love. 3. SONG: TO CELIA. DRINK to me, only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And l'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine ; But might...
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Lyra Elegantiarum

Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 pages
...restore that one, And twenty hundred thousand more for loan. George Wither. XVIII. TO CELIA. DRINK to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I "11 not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine ; But might...
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A new Latin verse book, containing exercises, with notes and intr. remarks ...

Percival Frost - 1867 - 236 pages
...LVL • • • Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine ; Or leave a kiss hut in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sip, I would not change for thine. Drink to...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...Mrs. Peach, in The Beggar's Opera, act 1, sc. 8, air 9 (1728), ed. FW Bateson (1934). 3 Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine;...a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. BEN JoNSON, (c. 1572-1637) British dramatist, poet. The Forest, no. 9, "Song to Celia," (1616). Repr....
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The Classic Hundred Poems: All-time Favorites

William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...is addressed to the boy. F o RM : Pentameter couplets rhyming aabbcc etc. Song: To Celia Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine;...for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee...
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Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing Poetry

Kenneth Koch - 1999 - 324 pages
...body (ashes), which finally kills the life (fire). BEN JONSON BRITISH (1572-1637) To Celia Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine;...for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise, Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee...
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Bottled Wisdom: Over 1,000 Spirited Quotations & Anecdotes

Mark Pollman - 1998 - 188 pages
...was nigh; If drinking beer would bring her here, I'd drink the whole place dry. A toast: Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine;...a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. Here's to St Louis, First in Stats, First in Booze, And Last in the League! (God bless the Browns)...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...truth, With the ardour and the passion, Gives the lover weight and fashlon. 5241 To Celia' Drink to me ties are to be preferred to improbable possibilities....Pali tits Man is by nature a political animal. 482 5242 Cynthia's Revels Slow, slow, fresh fount, keep time with my salt tears: Yet, slower, yet; O faintly,...
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Doctor Leeds' Selection of Popular Epic Recitations for Minstrel and Stage Use

Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 pages
...your dog was most obliging When it came to cleaning plates!" BRINK TO ME ONX.Y Ben Jonson Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine;...for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee...
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Wittgenstein, Theory, and the Arts

Richard Allen, Malcolm Turvey - 2001 - 316 pages
...falsehood and triviality. Consider a random example (the first lines of Johnson's To Celia'): 'Drink to me only with thine eyes, / And I will pledge with mine;...kiss but in the cup / And I'll not look for wine'. There is no semantic equivalence between the rhyming words 'mine' and 'wine'; nor between 'kiss' and...
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