 | Books - 1759 - 606 pages
...boldly think ; Their rhimes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train infpire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd...once, they drink and write, Rhyme all the day, and tipple all the night. Homer, fays Horace, nods in many a place* Put hints he nodded oftner o'er the... | |
 | Several Hands - 1759 - 602 pages
...boldly think; Their rhimes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train in/pire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and writer Rhyme all the day, and tipple all the night. "T" IS faid, dear Sir, no Poets pleafe the town,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1759 - 608 pages
...boldly think; Their rhimes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train inlpire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and writet Rhyme all the day, and tipple all the night. "T* IS faid, dear Sir, no Poets pleafe the town,... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 276 pages
...boldly think ; Their rhymes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train infpire, 'Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire : Warm'd...once, they drink and write, Rhyme all the day, and tipple all the night. Homer, fays Horace, nods in many a place, But hints he nodded oftner o'er the... | |
 | Thomas Warton - College verse - 1764 - 228 pages
...Drink. Not great Apolln could the Train infpire, 'Till generous Bacchn; help'd to fan the Fire. wWarm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and write, Rhyme all...Horace, nods in many a Place, But hints, he nodded oftaer o'er the Glafs. Infpir'd with Wine old Ennim fung and thought, With the fame Spirit, that his... | |
 | Thomas Warton - College verse - 1764 - 222 pages
...more infipid than their Drink. Not great Apollo could the Train infpire, 'Till generous -Bacchus hdp'd to fan the Fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and writ?, Rhyme all the Day, and fuddle all the Night. Homer, fays Horace, nods in many a Place, But hints,... | |
 | Oxford sausage - 1766 - 196 pages
...Bacchus help'd to fan the Fire. •^Warm'dby two Gods at once, they drink and write,, ithyme aR *be Day, and fuddle all the night. Homer, fays Horace , nods in many a place, Btrt hints, he nodded oftner oVrtheGkfs. IufpirM with Wine old Emti'iii fung and thought, With the... | |
 | Horace - 1767 - 430 pages
...Not great Apollo could the Train infpire, Till generous Baccbus help'd to fan the Fire. H 6 Warm'cl Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and write, Rhyme all the Day, and tipple all the Night. ' Homer,' fays Horace, ' nods in many a Place,' But hints he nodded oftner o'er... | |
 | Thomas Warton - College verse, English - 1772 - 266 pages
...boldly think : Their Rhymes are more infipid than their Drink. Not great Apollo could the Train infpire, 'Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the Fire. Warm'd...with Wine old Ennius fung and thought, With the fame Spirit, that his Heroes fought : And we from Jonfon's Tavern-laws divine That Bard was no great Enemy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 936 pages
...boldly think ; Their rhymes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train infpire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd...oftner o'er the glafs. Infpir'd with wine old Ennius fnng and thought With the fame fpirit, that his heroes fought s And we from Johnfon's tavern-laws divine,... | |
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Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the Fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and write, Rhyme all the Day, and fuddle all the Night. Homer, fays Horace, nods in many a Place, But hints, he nodded oftner o'er the Glafs. 
