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" Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his... "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 216
by English poets - 1790
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The Thimble: An Heroi-comical Poem, in Four Cantos

William Hawkins - 1744 - 44 pages
...o'er her Head, And deck'd with glitt'ring Pomp the lofty Bed ; IMITATIONS. * Sooth'd with the Sound, the King grew vain, Fought all his Battles o'er again,...thrice he routed all his Foes, and thrice he flew the Slain. Drydtn's Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. It \ [ '9 3 It ftrikes, as ev'ry rapid Hour glides round;...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...CHORUS. Bacchus' blejlngs are a treajure, Drinking is the Jbldiers pleafure ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd...thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he . flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he heaven...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 2

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...bleflings are a treajure, Drinking is the Joldiers pleafiire ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd with the...thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he heaven...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...CHORUS. Bacchus' bleffings are a treafure ; Drinking is the foldier's pleafure ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd...thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the fuin. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he Heav'n...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...folder's pleafure ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth 'd with the found the king grew vain ; Fought all his...thrice he routed all his foes; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heaven...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 386 pages
...Bacchus' bleffings are a trtv.fu.re, Drinking is the foldier's pleafure ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd...grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again; And thiice he routed all his foes; and thrice he flew the flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife; His glowing...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...CHORUS. Bacchus' bleffings are a treafure ; Drinking is the foldier's pleafure ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure ; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd with the found the king grew vain 5 Fought all his battles o'er again; And thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the flain....
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...Sweet is pleasure after pain." IV. Sooth'd with the sound, the king grew Vain ; Fought all his hattles o'er again; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew The master saw the madness rise; [the slain. His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 14, Page 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 326 pages
...Bacchus' bleffings are a treafure, ' Drinking is the fold:er's pleafure ; Rich the treafure, Sweet the pleafure; Sweet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd...thrice he routed all his foes ; and thrice he flew the (lain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And while he heaven...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...CHORUS. Bacchus' bleffings are a treafure, Drinking is the foldier*! pleafure ; Rich the treafure, S<weet the pleafure; S<weet is pleafure after pain. IV. Sooth'd...battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all' his foes j and thrjce he flew t!i« flain. The mafter faw the madnefs rife ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent...
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