Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain; Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure; Sweet is pleasure after pain.

If thou bearest me love and affiance, and for thy part wilt promise to make richer all the riches that are mine, on my part I will free thee from these sullen rags and array thee in the purple and ermine of a king.

Well may it lodge in meane and countrey homes Where povertie and labour keepes them downe, Short sleepes and hands made hard with Thuscan Woll, But never comes to great mens Pallaces Where ease and riches stirring thoughts beget, Provoking meates and surfet wines inflame; Where all there setting forth's but to be wooed, And wooed they would not be but to be wonne.

The colour of the spots of the black-spotted variety should be black, the deeper and richer the black the better; in the liver-spotted variety they should be brown.

The following is an example: "Personifications, however rich the depictions, and unconstrained their latitude; analogies, however imposing the objects of parallel, and the media of comparison; can never expose the consequences of sin to the extent of fact, or the range of demonstration.

No other books, in this province, by living author offer to the reader so rich a feast.

No poet but Shakspeare, and scarcely Shakspeare, has set before the world so rich a gallery of female portraits.

"Her beauty rich, richer her grace, her mind yet richer still, though richest all."

On every plain How green the sward, or rich the grain!

What jewels and what riches hast thou there!

The institutions, too, by dispensing with hereditary consideration, do away with a leading and prominent source of distinction that is known to other systems, thus giving to riches an exclusive importance, that is rather apparent, however, than real.

My sheep crop honeysuckle bloom, while all around them blows In clusters rich the jasmine, as brave as any rose. COMETAS.

Il y a dans Burse deux bazars; l'un où l'on vend des étoffes de soie de toute espèce, de riches et belles pierreries, grande quantité de perles, et à bon marché, des toiles de coton, ainsi qu'une infinité d'autres marchandises dont l'énumération sèroit trop longue; l'autre où l'on achète du coton et du savon blanc, qui fait là un gros objet de commerce.

He feared that the blood of the offender would more than atone for his offence, and he would not throw into the political caldron so rich a material, dreading the effects of its presence there.

O rich the odour that arose!

Il y a dans Burse deux bazars; l'un où l'on vend des étoffes de soie de toute espèce, de riches et belles pierreries, grande quantité de perles, et à bon marché, des toiles de coton, ainsi qu'une infinité d'autres marchandises dont l'énumération sèroit trop longue; l'autre où l'on achète du coton et du savon blanc, qui fait là un gros objet de commerce.

Swones her's rewards would make one kill himselfe, To leave his progenie so rich a prize! Were twentie lives engadged for this coine, Ide end them all, to have the money mine.

However rich the room, it was in great disorder; and when we went up-stairs we found matters no betterbeds half stript, chests and cabinets left open, floors strewed with things pulled forth in haste and left there.

"It was to rich a secret to tell too quicklytoo good a storyand then the embroideriesI had to think of those.

" Mrs. Browning, in her "Lay of the Early Rose," alludes to this legend, and Moore in his "Lalla Rookh" asks: "Though rich the spot With every flower this earth has got, What is it to the nightingale,

What jewels and what riches hast thou there!

As idleness brings mischief, and riches anxiety, I did not rock long without evil consequences.

This produced a general laugh, and Parker said: "Speaking of birds makes me think that riches hath wings.

Ordinairement elles le cachent sous un morceau d'étamine noire, et celles qui sont riches y portent attachées des pièces de monnoie et des pierres précieuses.