 | Art - 1803 - 688 pages
...duft, A man's bafer half rais'd in room of his buft i Such orgies the nights of the drunkard dtfpi'yi ,But how black with ennui, how benighted his day ! With drams it begins, and with drams itmu end, A dram is his country, his miftref«, friend ; Then his olT.fyM heart hates itfelf at the... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1803 - 418 pages
...duft A man's baler half, rais'd in room of his buft : Such orgies the rices of the drunkard difplay, But how black with ennui, how benighted his day ! With drams it begins, and with drams it muft end ; The- dram ii his count! y, his m ftrefs, his friend: Then his oflihed heart hates itfclf... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1803 - 440 pages
...what pale fpeSres appear! A demon keeps time with his fiddle, finance, While the PaiTions fpring forth in a horrible dance. Then prone on the earth they adore in the duft A man's bafer half, rais'd in room of his buft : Such orgies the rites of the drunkard difplay,... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 560 pages
...pale spectres appear 1 A Demon keeps time with his fiddle, Finance; While the Passions spring forth in a horrible dance. Then, prone on the earth, they...benighted his day ! With drams it begins, and with drams it must end, A dram is his Country, his Mistress, his Friend, Then his opify'd heart hates itself at... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 540 pages
...pale spectres appear ! A Demon keeps time with his fiddle, Finance ; While the Passions spring forth in a horrible dance. Then, prone on the earth, they...display, But how black with ennui, how benighted his: day ! s * With drams it begins, and with drams it must end, A dram is his Country, his Mistress, his Friend,... | |
 | William Drennan - 1815 - 254 pages
...gloom of its light, what pale spectres appear! A Demon keeps time on his fiddle, finance, While the Passions spring up in a horrible dance! Then prone...end; A dram is his country, his mistress, his friend ; 10 Till the ossify'd heart hates itself at the last, And the dram nerves his hand for a death-doing... | |
 | Music - 1821 - 566 pages
...pale spectres appear ! A Demon keeps time v, ith his fiddle, finance, While the passions spring forth in a horrible dance. Then prone on the earth, they...half, rais'd in room of his bust; Such orgies the rights of the drunkard display, But how black with ennui, how benighted his day! With drams it begins,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...of life, what distraction and fear ; By the gloom of its light, what pale spectres appear ! A dcmun keeps time on his fiddle finance, While his passions...earth, they adore in the dust, A man's baser half, raised, in room of his bust ; Such orgies the nights of the drunkard displav, But how black with ennui,... | |
 | British periodicals - 1802 - 688 pages
...man's bafer half rais'd in room of his baft : Such orgies the nights of the drunkard dif • play, But how black with ennui, how benighted his day ! With drams it begins, and with drams it malt end, A dram is his country, his miftrefs, his friend ; \ Then his oflify'd heart hates itfelf... | |
 | 1803 - 696 pages
...Val. 4. f. ¡г. 1797. A demon keeps time with his fiddle, Finance» While the Paffions fpring forth in a horrible dance.. Then, prone on the earth, they adore in the dull, A man's bafer half rais'd in room of his bud t Such orgies the nights of the drunkard difplay,... | |
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Passions spring up in a horrible dance! Then prone on the earth, they adore in the dust, A man's baser half, rais'd, in room of his bust. Such orgies the nights of the drunkard display, But how black with ennui, how benighted his day ! With drams it begins,... 