|
|
|
|
| Searching... Subject: BACCHUS Matches Found: 22 A BACCHIC ODE, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wine - bring wine! Last Line: Poured by the hebe, poesy. Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Bacchus; Drinks & Drinking; Life; Mythology - Classical; Rhine (river), Europe; Wine A DRINKING SONG, by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Faces prim and starched and yellow Last Line: Hang-lip melancholy! Variant Title(s): The Cavalier's Song Subject(s): Bacchus; Courtship; Mythology - Classical; Youth A SONG, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In vain you tell your parting lover Last Line: Of slighted vows, and cold disdain. Subject(s): Bacchus; Drinks & Drinking; Mythology - Classical; Singing & Singers; Soul; Venus (goddess); Wine BACCHUS, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bring me wine, but wine which never grew / in the belly of the grape Last Line: The dancing pleiads and eternal men. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Bacchus; Mythology - Classical; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse BACCHUS, by WILLIAM EMPSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The laughing god born of a startling answer Last Line: Fire behind grates of a part of her despair %and rang like bells the vaults and the dark arches Subject(s): Bacchus; Mythology - Classical BACCHUS, by FRANK DEMPSTER SHERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Listen to the tawny thief Last Line: Reveling within a rose! Subject(s): Bacchus; Mythology - Classical BACCHUS AND ARIADNE, by HILARY DAVIES Poem Source First Line: He leaps: he is already lost Last Line: Dionysos leaping from our own dark forests %hang upon heaven, set desire %in your faultless diadem Subject(s): Ariadne; Bacchus; Mythology - Classical BACCHUS AND ARIADNE; 2ND DEBATE BETWEEN THE BODY AND SOUL, by THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I saw their lives curl upward like a wave Last Line: I am sure it is this %I am sure Alternate Author Name(s): Eliot, T. S. Subject(s): Ariadne; Bacchus; Bodies; Mythology - Classical; Soul BACCHUS AND THE FROGS, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Chorus of frogs: croak - croak - croak! / bacchus: well, well, - you may choke Last Line: Croak—croak—croak! Subject(s): Animals; Bacchus; Frogs; Mythology - Classical BROTHER GODS, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text First Line: If woman's a delightful creature Last Line: The devil take the other. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Bacchus; Cupid; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Mythology - Classical; Eros DIONYSIACA: HOW BACCHUS COMFORTS ARIADNE, by NONNUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Then bacchus' subtle speech her sorrow crossed Last Line: In type of that new crown assigned in heaven. Alternate Author Name(s): Nonnos; Nonnus Of Panopolis Subject(s): Ariadne; Bacchus; Mythology - Classical DIONYSIACA: HOW BACCHUS FINDS ADRIADNE SLEEPING, by NONNUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When bacchus first beheld the desolate Last Line: Who stole my love of athens?' ... Alternate Author Name(s): Nonnos; Nonnus Of Panopolis Subject(s): Ariadne; Bacchus; Mythology - Classical DOWN AMONG THE DEAD MEN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Here's a health to the queen and a lasting peace Last Line: "and they that won't with us comply, / down among the dead men let them lie" Subject(s): Bacchus;blessings;courts & Courtiers;drinks & Drinking;mythology - Classical EMBASSY ARCHITECTURE, by ROBERT PINSKY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No frieze of abandon, goat-thigh willow. And no Subject(s): Bacchus; Roman Empire FROM THE GREEK, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Great bacchus, born in thunder and in fire Last Line: The moral says; mix water with your wine. Subject(s): Bacchus; Drinks & Drinking; Mythology - Classical; Nymphs; Wine MEDITATIONS OF MAN'S MORTALITIE: BACCHUS, by ALICE SUTCLIFFE Poem Text First Line: Bacchus that drunken god from hell comes forth Last Line: He into mischiefe, runneth headlong still. Subject(s): Bacchus; Drinks & Drinking; Mythology - Classical; Wine ODES II, 19. BEING HALF FOXT HE PRAISETH BACCHUS, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In a blind corner jolly bacchus taught Last Line: And like a puppy wagg'd his tail. Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Bacchus; Mythology - Classical ODES II, 19. TO BACCHUS, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Bacchus I beheld -- o believe me Last Line: Licked your feet and legs with his triple tongue Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Bacchus; Mythology - Classical ODES III, 25. TO BACCHUS: A DITHYRAMB, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Where, o bacchus, are you dragging me? Last Line: Whose brows are wreathed with verdant vine-leaves Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Bacchus; Mythology - Classical OSCHOPHORIKON; VINTAGE PROCESSIONAL, by RHYS CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The staffs are wreathed; move on, move on Last Line: From athens into phaleron. Subject(s): Autumn; Bacchus; Greece; Mythology; Mythology - Classical; Rites & Ceremonies; Seasons; Summer; Fall; Greeks THEOGONY: BACCHUS AND ARIADNE, by HESIOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The golden-haired bacchus did espouse Last Line: Nor death nor age could find her when they sought her. Subject(s): Ariadne; Bacchus; Mythology - Classical TO BACCHUS, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text First Line: I'm none of those -- oh bacchus, blush! Last Line: And I'm well fed. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Bacchus; Mythology - Classical |
|