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" When flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes that tipple in the deep Know no such liberty.... "
The uncompleted edition of Wither's poems, ed. by J.M. Gutch. 4 vols - Page 145
by George Wither - 1622
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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which ..., Volume 3

English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The " birds,"* that wanton in the air,...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 3

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The birds, * that wanton in the air,...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye,— The birds, that wanton in the air, Know...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts...
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Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs, &c. &c. To which is Added, Aramantha ...

Richard Lovelace - English poetry - 1817 - 284 pages
...brings To whisper at the grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye ; The gods that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. When...flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying Thames, When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts go free, Fishes that tipple in the deep,...
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Kentish poets, a series of writers, natives of or residents in ..., Volume 2

Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 pages
...my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd in her eye ; The birds that wanton in the air, Know no...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts...
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Kentish Poets: A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives ..., Volumes 1-2

Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, . And fetter'd in her eye ; The birds that wanton in the air. Know no...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts...
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Cupid's album: being a choice collection of elegant compliments and ...

Cupid - 1826 - 252 pages
...tangled in her haire, And fettered in her eye, The birds that wanton in the aire, Knowjio such libertye. When flowing cups run swiftly round, With no allaying thames, Our careless heads with roses croun'd, Our hearts with loyal flames ; AVhen thirsty griefe in wine we steepe, When healths and draughts...
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Dame Rebecca Berry, or, Court scenes in the reign of Charles the second [by ...

Elizabeth Isabella Spence - 1827 - 972 pages
...in her haire, And fetter'd with her eye,' The birds that wanton in the aire Know no such libertie. " When flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying...crown'd, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty griefe in wine we steepe, When healths and draughts go free. Fishes that tipple in the dee pe, Knots...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...whisper at the grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The " birds," (a) that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. When...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts...
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The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1

Ballads, English - 1835 - 378 pages
...And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates ; When I lie tangl'd in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, The " birds"* that wanton in the air, Know...no allaying Thames, Our careless heads with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames ; When thirsty grief in wines we steep ; When healths and draughts...
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