Thou now shalt tease him, now delight. Thus Love will nevermore grow old, Thus will the minstrel n...
2011-12-14
Is it thus thou, Nature, prizest Thy great masterpiece's masterpiece? Carelessly destroyest thou ...
Oh what a cackling, what a shrieking, When near the door she takes her stand, With her food-basket...
As from the smoke is freed the blaze, So let our faith burn bright! And if they crush our golden w...
'Stead of Phoebus and Aurora, To enliven my still labours!" Yet they left me in my slumbers, Dull...
To the plain his course he taketh, Serpent-winding, Social streamlets Join his waters. And now mo...
Ere the net is noticed by us, Is a happier one imprison'd, Whom we, one and all, together Greet w...
Long have the wealthy Settled themselves in the marsh. Easy 'tis following the chariot That by Fo...
And a Castalian spring Runs as a fellow-brook, Runs to the idle ones, Mortal, happy ones, Apart ...
To enjoy, to be glad, And thee to scorn, As I! 1773. ----- GANYMEDE. How, in the light of morn...
And with mighty godlike stroke Right and duty they inspire, And evoke, As they sing, and wake the...
Mingled are with joy and pain. Round the beds, so richly gleaming, Rises up a palace fair; All wi...
Yet if ye are of practised skill, And of all tender ties afraid, Exchange your lovers, if ye will,...
Each falls on the breast of the other, With kisses that well nigh might smother. They tear themsel...
ERGO BIBAMUS! FOR a praiseworthy object we're now gather'd here, So, brethren, sing: ERGO BIBAMUS!...