 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, George Gabriel Sigmond - 1857 - 592 ページ
...FRIARS, discovered at a table drinking. GLEE AND CHORUS. This battle's the »un of our table, His beam! are rosy wine : We, planets, that are not able Without his help to shine. Let mirth and glee abound ! You '11 soon grow bright With borrow'd light, And shine as he goes round. Paul. Brother Francis,... | |
 | 1859 - 838 ページ
...bottle 's the sun of our table, His beams are racy wine ; We. planeta, that are not able, Without hie help to shine. Let mirth and glee abound, You'll soon...And shine as he goes round. Paul. Brother Francis, toas the bottle about, and give me your toast. Fran. Have we drank the abbess of St. UrnHnel PauL Ye«,... | |
 | 1859 - 824 ページ
...[Exeunt. SCENE \ V.—A Room in the Priory. FRIARS at the Table drinking. GLEE AND CHORUS. This bottle 's the sun of our table, His beams are rosy wine ; We, planets, that are not able, Without Ms help to shine. Let mirth and glee abound, You'll soon grow bright, With borrow'd light, And shine... | |
 | 1867 - 878 ページ
...appearance of Mr. Nott's specimens of the odes of Hatiz, but he writes in a song — " This bottle's the sun of our table, His beams are rosy wine ; We, planets who are not able Without his light to shine ; " and Hafiz sings in a like strain — " Our sun and... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1861 - 280 ページ
...age's frost, Glows a spark of youthful fire. DRINKING GLEE. 'THIS bottle's the sun of our table, J- His beams are rosy wine; We, planets, that are not...mirth and glee abound! You'll soon grow bright With borrowed light, And shine as he goes round ! THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. LET THE TOAST PASS. HEBE'S to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1864 - 350 ページ
...sometimes " let the cat out of the bag," when they are tired of conventional secrets. " This bottle's the sun of our table, . His beams are rosy wine ;...planets that are not able Without his help to shine." These verses of Sheridan's are Anacreontic. So is that couplet of Burns's, — exquisitely so, except... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1864 - 340 ページ
...sometimes " let the cat out of the bag," when they are tired of conventional secrets. " This bottle's the sun of our table, His beams are rosy wine ; "We,...planets that are not able Without his help to shine/' These verses of Sheridan's are Anacreontic. So is that couplet of Burns's, — exquisitely so, except... | |
 | 1866 - 686 ページ
...seized the well-replenished square decanter, and gave us a touch of hi» own. " This bottle's the eun of our table, His beams are rosy wine ; We, planets,...Without his help to shine : Let mirth and glee abound — We'll soon grow bright, with borrow'd light, And shine as he goes round." The poor man had no objection... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1869 - 446 ページ
...rosy wine : We, planets, that are not able Without his help to shine. Let mirth and glee abound II You'll soon grow bright With borrow'd light, And shine...Francis, toss the bottle about, and give me your toast. Fran. Have we drunk the abbess of St. Ursuline? Paul. Yes , yes ; she was the last. Fran. Then I'll... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1872 - 592 ページ
...part — But 'tis a lang adieu, Katy. 0€XXXIII. THIS BOTTLE'S THE SUN OF OUR TABLE This bottle's the sun of our table, His beams are rosy wine ; We...bright With borrow'd light, And shine as he goes round. CC XXXIV. THE SONG THAT LIGHTENS THE LANGUID WAY. The celebrated Boat Glee. The song that lightens... | |
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Table, drinking. GLEE AND CHORUS. This bottle's the sun of our table, His beams are rosy wine ; We, planets, that are not able Without his help to shine. Let mirth and glee abound ! You'll soon grow bright With borrow'd light, And shine as he goes round. 
