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" Not that Nepenthes which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 22
1834
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The history of the caliph Vathek. Pr. verbatim from 1st ed., with the ...

William Beckford - 1868 - 228 pages
...his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm, and fragrant syrups mix'd. Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such pow'r to stir up joy as this ; To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. P. 16. The Poets applied...
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The Western Monthly, Volumes 1-2

Francis Fisher Browne - 1869 - 926 pages
...fragrant syrups mlx'd. (Here we have the liquor, the sugar, and the mint.) Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such pow'r to stir up joy as this. To life so friendly, so cool tu thirst." And lastly we have described...
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The poetical works of John Milton, ed. with a critical memoir by ..., Issue 322

John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...in his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mix'd. Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. Why should you be so cruel to yourself,...
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Life and Writings of Charles Dickens: A Memorial Volume

R. A. Hammond - 1871 - 450 pages
...his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mixed ; Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone, In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. " Mr. Dickens was not accustomed...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed a Biography of the ...

John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1872 - 614 pages
...in his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mix'd. Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. Why should you be so cruel to yourself,...
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The poetical works John Milton. Repr., with memoir, notes, &c, Issue 477

John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm, and fragrant syrups mix'd. Not that Nepenthes,1 which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. Why should you be so cruel to yourself,...
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Paradise Lost

John Milton - 1874 - 518 pages
...in his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mixed. Not that Nepenthes which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. Why should you be so cruel to yourself,...
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Milton's Paradise lost, books i. and ii., Comus, Lycidas, Il penseroso, and ...

John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mix'd. 675 Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, ' Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. Why should you be so cruel to yourself,...
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Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land

John Whetham Boddam-Whetham - 1874 - 430 pages
...in his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mixed; Not that nepenthes, which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly or so cool to thirst." There is the name—julep—and...
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Masterpieces in English Literature, and Lessons in the English Language ...

Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 474 pages
...in his crystal bounds, With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mixed. Not that Nepenthes, which the wife of Thone, In Egypt, gave to Jove-born Helena, Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst. Why should you be so cruel to yourself,...
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