 | William Tooke - 1801 - 458 páginas
...Drinke is their whole ttefire, the pot is all their pride, The fobreft head doeth once af day ftand needfull of a guide. If he to banquet bid his friends, he will not flirinke On them at dinner to beftowe a dou2en kindes of drinke ; Such licour as they haue, and as... | |
 | 1904 - 668 páginas
...passing rude, to vices vile inclinde, Folke fit to be of Bacchus' traiue so quaffing is their kinde. Drinke is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride, The sobrest head doth once a day stand needfnll of a guide. In the account of the earliest travels into Persia are many... | |
 | Catherine Laura Johnstone - 1860 - 504 páginas
...is their sole desire, the pot is all their pride, The soberest head doth, once a day, stand needful of a guide. If he to banquet bid his friends, he will not shrink On them at dinner to bestow a dozen kinds of drink : Such liquor as they have, and as the country... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1882 - 262 páginas
...is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride, The soberest head doth once a day stand needful of a guide. If he to banquet bid his friends, he will not shrink On them at dinner to bestow a dozen kinds of drink.' Failing in this direction, the English... | |
 | James Mew, John Ashton - 1892 - 382 páginas
...is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride. The soberest head doth once a day stand needful of a guide, If he to banquet bid his friends, he will not shrink On them at dinner to bestow a dozen kinds of drink-, Such liquor as they have, and as the country... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1903 - 534 páginas
...passing rude, to vices vile inclinde, Folke fit to be of Bacchus traine, so quaffing is their kinde. Drinke is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride, The sobrest head doth once a day stand needfull of a guide. If he to banket bid his friends, he will not shrinke On... | |
 | Robert H. Murray - 1909 - 478 páginas
...following quaint bit of verse: "Foulke fit to be of Bacchus train, so quaffing is their kind. Drink is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride. The sob'rest head doth once a day stand needful of a guide; * If he to banket bid his friends, he will not shrinke On... | |
 | Rothay Reynolds - 1916 - 364 páginas
...were in plenty — are admitted for the backwardness of the Russian people. Sweeping judgments abound. Drinke is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride, The sobrest head doth once a day stand needful of a guide, wrote George Tuberville in a rhyming letter dispatched from... | |
 | R. E. F. Smith, David Christian - 1984 - 426 páginas
...rude, to vices vile inclinde, Folk fit to be of Bacchus trainc, so quaffing is their kinde. Drinkc is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride, The sobrest head doth once a day stand ncedfull of a guide. If he to banket bid his friends, he will not shrinke On... | |
 | Stephen White - 1996 - 268 páginas
...anything afterwards'.10 The poet George Turberville, a visitor in the 1560s, concluded that 'Drink is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride; the sobrest head doth once a day stand needfull of a guide.'1 1 Giles Fletcher, a visitor of the late sixteenth century... | |
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Folke fit to be of Bacchus traine, so quaffing is their kinde. Drinke is their whole desire, the pot is all their pride, The sobrest head doth once a day stand needfull of a guide. If he to... 