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" THE CAPTIV'D BEE, OR THE LITTLE FILCHER. As Julia once a-slumbering lay It chanced a bee did fly that way, After a dew or dew-like shower, To tipple freely in a flower. For some rich flower he took the lip Of Julia, and began to sip; But when he felt... "
Hesperides, the Poems and Other Remains of Robert Herrick, Now First ... - Page 73
by Robert Herrick - 1869
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Literary Hours; Or, Sketches Critical, Narrative, and Poetical, Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...pronounced truly Anacreontic. As Julia once a slumb'ring lay, It chanc'da Bee did flie that way, t After a dew, or dew-like shower, To tipple freely...lip Of Julia, and began to sip; But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence : He drank so much he scarce could stir, So Julia...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...forcibly recommend them to every reader of taste. As JULIA once a slumbering lay, It chanc'da Bee did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like shower, To tipple...lip Of JULIA, and began to sip ; But when he felt he suck'd from thence He drank so much he scarce could stir, So JULIA took the Pilferer. And thus surpris'd,...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...'tis decreed That I shall never find him. AS Julia once a slumbering lay -**. It chanc'da Bee did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like shower, To tipple...lip Of Julia, and began to sip ; But when he felt he suck'd from thence Hooey, and in the quintessence, He drank so much he scarce could stir, So Julia...
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Select Poems from the Hesperides: Or, Works Both Human and Divine

Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like show'r, To tipple freely in a flow'r. For some rich flow'r he took the lip Of Julia, and began to sip : But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence ; He drank so much he scarce could, stir; So Julia...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...did fly that way, After a dew or dew-like show'r, To tipple freely in a flow'r. For some rich flow'r he took the lip Of Julia, and began to sip : But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence ; He drank so much he scarce could stir ; So Julia...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...did fly that way, After a dew or dew-like show'r, To tipple freely in a flow'r. For some rich flow'r he took the lip Of Julia, and began to sip : But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence ; He drank so much he scarce could stir ; So Julia...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like show'r, To tipple freely in a flow'r, For some rich flow'r he took the lip Of Julia, and began to sip: But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence ; He drank so much he scarce could stir; So Julia...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like show'r, To tipple freely in a flow'r, For some rich flow'r he took the lip Of Julia, and began to sip: But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence ; He drank so much he scarce could stir ; So Julia...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Herrick, Volume 1

Robert Herrick - Elegiac poetry, English - 1825 - 334 pages
...THE CAPTIV D BEE ; OR, THE LITTLE FILCHER. As Julia once a slumb'ring lay, It chanc'ta bee did flie that way, After a dew, or dew-like shower, To tipple...So Julia took the pilferer. And thus surpriz'd, as filehers use, He thus began himselfe t'excuse : Sweet lady-flower, I never brought Hither the least...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...delighted. Cicero. Wlih a matron grace. — Burni. As Julia once a slumb'ring lay, It chanc'da bee did fly that way, After a dew, or dew-like shower, To tipple...lip Of Julia, and began to sip ; But when he felt he suck'd from thence Honey, and in the quintessence ; He drank so much he scarce could stir ; So Julia...
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