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" And shake the neighbouring wood to banish sleep. Up rise the guests, obedient to the call: An early banquet deck'd the splendid hall; Rich luscious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which the kind master forc'd the guests to taste. Then, pleas'd and thankful,... "
Poems on Several Occasions - Page 138
by Thomas Parnell - 1760 - 252 pages
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 pages
...Hallj Rich lufcious Wine a golden Goblet grac't, Which the kind Matter fbrc'd the Guefts to tatted Then pleas'd and thankful, from the Porch they go,...the Landlord, none had caufe of Woe ; His Cup was vanifh'ds for in fecret Guife The younger Gueft purloin'd the glittering Prize. As one who 'fpys a...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1726 - 276 pages
...Banquet deck'd the fplendid Hall; Rich lufcious Wine a golden Goblet grac'd, Which the kind Mafter forc'd the Guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful,...fecret Guife The younger Gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring Prize. As one who fpies a Serpent in his Way, Gliftning and basking in the Summer Ray, Diforder'd ftops...
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Miscellany poems. By mr. Pope (By several hands).

Miscellaneous poems - 1732 - 306 pages
...banquet deck'd the fplendid hall ; .. . Rich lufcious wine a golden goblet grac'd. Which the kind mafter forc'd the guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful, from the porch they go f And, but the landlord, none had caufe of woe ; His cup was vanilh'd ; for in fecret guife The younger...
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The Edinburgh Entertainer: Containing Historical and Poetical Collections ...

English literature - 1750 - 372 pages
...grac'd, "Which the kind mafter forc'd the guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful, from the porchthey go ; And, but the landlord, none had caufe of woe ; His cup was vanim'd ; for in fecret guife The younger gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring prize. As one who fpies a...
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The seraph, a collection of divine hymns and poems from the best authors

Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...banquet deck'd the fplendid hall; Rich lufcious wine a golden goblet grac'd, "Which the kind mafter forc'd the guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful...the porch they go ^ And, but the landlord, none had cauft of woe; His cvip was vanifh'd ; for in fecret guife The younger gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring...
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The muse in a moral humour: being a collection of tales, fables, pastorals ...

Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...Banquet deck'd the fplendid Hall ; Rich lufcious Wine a golden Goblet grac'd,. Which the kind Mafter forc'd the Guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful,...Guife, The younger Gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring Prize. As one, who fpies a Serpent in his Way, Glift'ning and bafking in the Summer Ray, Diforder'd,...
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...Along the wide canals the Zephyrs play ; Frefh o'er the gay parterres the breezes creep, And fhake the neighb'ring wood to banifh fleep. Up rife the...fecret guife The younger Gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring prize. As one who fpies a ferpent in his way, Glift'ning and bafking in the fummer ray, Diforder'd...
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...banquet deck'd the fplendid hall ; Rich lufcious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which th.e kind mafter forc'd the guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful,...fecret guife The younger gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring prize. As one who 'fpies a ferpent in his way, Glifi'ning and bafking in the fummer ray, Diforder'd...
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...banquet deck'd the fplendid hall ; Rich lufcious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which the. kind mafter forc'd the guefts to tafte. Then pleas'd and thankful,...fecret guife The younger gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring prize. As one who Tpies a ferpent in his way, Glift'ning and bafking in the fummer ray, Diforder'd...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...banquet deck'd the fplendid hall ; Rich, lufcious wine a golden goblet grac'd, Which the kind mafter forc'd the guefts to tafte. Then, pleas'd and thankful,...guife, The younger gueft purloin'd the glitt'ring prize* As one who fpies a ferpent in his way, Glift'ning and bafking in the fummer ray, Diforder'd...
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