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" THOU, of all creation blest, Sweet insect ! that delight'st to rest Upon the wild wood's leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, And chirp thy song with such a glee, That happiest kings may envy thee ! Whatever decks the velvet field, Whate'er... "
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Odes of Anacreon

Anacreon - 1800 - 304 pages
...my bow ; *' It still can send a madd'ning dart, " As thou shalt own with all thy heart !' ODE XXXIV. OH thou, of all creation blest, Sweet insect ! that delight'st to rest Upon the wild-wood's leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addressed...
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Odes of Anacreon, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes, by T. Moore

Anacreon - 1803 - 232 pages
...ODE XXXIV. thou, of all creation bleft, Sweet infeft ! that delight'ft to reft Upon the wild-wood's leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, And chirp thy long with fuch a glee, That happieft kings may envy thee ! Whatever Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addreffed...
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Odes of Anacreon, Volume 1

Anacreon - 1804 - 194 pages
..." It still can send a madd'ning dart, «' As thou shalt own with all thy heart !" , ODE ODE XXXIV. OH thou, of all creation blest, Sweet insect ! that...leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, And Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addressed to the grasshopper, has preserved some of the thoughts of our...
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Odes of Anacreon, Volume 1

Anacreon - 1804 - 310 pages
...bow; " It still can send a madd'ning dart, " As thou shalt own with all thy heart!" 156 ODE XXXIV. OH thou, of all creation blest, Sweet insect! that...wood's leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addressed to the grasshopper, has preserved some of the thoughts of our...
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Odes of Anacreon, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes. By T. Moore, Volume 1

Anacreon - 1820 - 196 pages
...thou shall own with all thy heart ! " .4 ODE XXXIV. OH thou, of all creation blest, Sweet iusect ! that delight'st to rest Upon the wild wood's leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addressed to the grasshopper, has preserved some of the thoughts of our...
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The Port Folio

1822 - 578 pages
...he sung the following lines on a grasshopper, which were composed on an occasion somewhat similar. Oh thou, of all creation blest, Sweet insect! that...morning drops, And chirp thy song with such a glee,| *The loquacity of the swallow was proverbialized ; thus Nicostratus: If in prating from morning till...
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The works of Thomas Moore, comprehending all his melodies, ballads ..., Volume 7

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 378 pages
...my bow ; " It still can send a maddening dart, " As thou shalt own with all thy heart ! ODE XXXIV.* OH thou, of all creation blest, Sweet insect ! that...with such a glee, That happiest kings may envy thee ! * Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addressed to the grasshopper, has preserved some of the thoughts of...
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The Works of Thomas Moore: Odes of Anacreon. Little's poems

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 376 pages
...my bow ; " It still can send a maddening dart, " As thou shalt own witlt all thy heart ! ODE XXXIV.* OH thou, of all creation blest, Sweet insect ! that...with such a glee, That happiest kings may envy thee ! * Father Rapin, in a Latin ode addressed to the grasshopper. has preserved some of the thonghts of...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 4

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 332 pages
...heautiful description of Cupid, hy Moschus, in his first idyl. On thou, of all creation hlest, Street insect ! that delight'st to rest Upon the wild wood's leafy tops, To driok the dew that morning drops, And chirp thy song with such, a glee, That happiest kings may envy...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...aaoraine^tbowen. Or, etr. BW «bat LícviH* aiyi about gra »»bojtper», rap. gi a*di 220 221 Upon thu wild wood's leafy tops, To drink the dew that morning drops, And chirp thy so np with such л glee, That happiest kinps may envy tliee! Whatever decks the velvet field, Wh.itc'er...
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