| Poetry - 1889 - 742 pages
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| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...part with your fair, 1640-1800.] THE LESS-KNOWN BRITISH POETS. [MISCELLANEOUS. ODE TO A TOBACCO-PIPE. Little tube of mighty power, Charmer of an idle hour,...thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper pressed; And the sweetest bliss of blisses. Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Happy thrice, and thrice... | |
| English wit and humor - 1889 - 366 pages
...so quiet and serene. IMITATION II. Tenuesfugit ceufumus in auras. VIRG. LITTLE tube of mighty pow'r, Charmer of an idle hour, Object of my warm desire,...: And thy snowy taper waist, With my finger gently brac'd ; And thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper prest, And the sweetest bliss of blisses,... | |
| 1885 - 188 pages
...heal his weariness too. Richard Herne Shepherd. A PIPE OF TOBACCO. T ITTLE tube of mighty power, J j Charmer of an idle hour, Object of my warm desire,...thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper press'd, And the sweetest bliss of blisses, Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Happy thrice, and thrice... | |
| Anecdotes - 1886 - 188 pages
...Ricliard Herne Shepherd. A PIPE OF TOBACCO. T ITTLE tube of mighty power, k Charmer of an idle hour, ct of my warm desire, Lip of wax, and eye of fire : And...thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper press'd, And the sweetest bliss of blisses, Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Happy thrice, and thrice... | |
| Arthur Shadwell Martin - Parody - 1896 - 298 pages
...poor that it does not matter which one is selected. The parody of the style of A. Philips will serve : Little tube of mighty power, Charmer of an idle hour,...pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper prest, And the sweetest bliss of blisses, Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Happy thrice, and thrice agen,... | |
| John Bain - Smoking - 1896 - 136 pages
...kitchen in a box, And roast meat in a pipe. —SAMUEL ROWLANDS. Knave of Clubs (1611). A PIPE OF TOBACCO. LITTLE tube of mighty power, Charmer of an idle hour,...thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper press'd, And the sweetest bliss of blisses. Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Happy thrice, and thrice... | |
| Smoking - 1900 - 190 pages
...And you are sweeter, dear, by far; Altho', By Jo! She was an awful good cigar ! A PIPE OF TOBACCO. LITTLE tube of mighty power, Charmer of an idle hour,...thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper press'd. And the sweetest bliss of blisses, Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Happy thrice, and thrice... | |
| John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1900 - 574 pages
...strains of the subsequent Parody on the style of Ambrose Phillips ! " Little tube of mighty pow'r, Charmer of an idle hour, Object of my warm desire,...: And thy snowy taper waist, With my finger gently hrac'd ; And thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper prest," &c. The following is in imitation... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1902 - 860 pages
...travestied. Ambrose Philips is also well hit off — not by Browne himself, but by ' an ingenious friend : ' Little tube of mighty power, Charmer of an idle hour,...thy pretty swelling crest, With my little stopper pressed, And the sweetest bliss of blisses Breathing from thy balmy kisses. Thomson is the subject... | |
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