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" Or stretch'd amid these orchards of the sun, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to draw its freshening wine ; More bounteous far, than all the frantic juice Which Bacchus pours. "
Historical and descriptive account of British India, by H. Murray [and others]. - Page 209
1832
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations. Drawn from ...

George Crabb - English language - 1863 - 546 pages
...his ofispring fill. — DENHAX The juices of bodies arc frequently their richest para , Give me lo drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to...its freshening wine, More bounteous far than all the frantick juict Which Bacchus pours. — THOMSON. The humour t are commonly the most important paru...
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Nature and Art, Volume 2

1867 - 276 pages
...Thomson's lines : — " Shelter'd amid tho orchards of the sun, Whore high palmetos lift their graceful shade ; Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to drain its fresh'ning wine : More bounteous far than all the frantic juice, Which Bacchus pours ." 108...
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Crab, Shrimp, and Lobster Lore: Gathered Amongst the Rocks at the Sea-shore ...

William Barry Lord - Crabs - 1867 - 158 pages
...proclivities:— " Sheltered amid the orchards of the sun, "Where high palmettos lift their graceful shade, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to drain its fresh'ning wine, More bounteous far than all the frantic juice Which Bacchus pours." Here,...
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Evenings at home; or, The juvenile budget opened. By dr Aikin and mrs Barbauld

John Aikin - 1868 - 384 pages
...cedar wave, And high palmettos lift their graceful shade. Or stretch'd amid these orchards of the sun. Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, • And from the palm to draw its freshening wine ! P. Delightful ! Think, however, at what price they purchase this indolent enjoyment of life. In the...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ...

James Thomson - Poets, English - 1868 - 416 pages
...cedar wave, And high palmetos lift their graceful shade. Or stretch'd amid these orchards of the sun, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to draw its fresh' ning wine ! More bounteous far than all the frantic juice Which Bacchus pours. Nor, on its slender...
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The Seasons: A Poem. Compared with the London and Edinburgh Ed

James Thomson - 1869 - 178 pages
...wave, And high palmelo:i lift their graceful shade. 67-» Or, stretched amid these orchards of the sun, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from...wine ; More bounteous far than all the frantic juice \Vhich Bacchus pours. Nor, on its slender twigs 6~0 Low bending, be the full pomegranate scorned ;...
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Life and Nature Under the Tropics: Or, Sketches of Travels Among the Andes ...

Henry Morris Myers, Philip Van Ness Myers - Honduras - 1871 - 366 pages
...cooling shades, we cannot but exclaim with the poet : " Oh stretched amid these orchards of the sun, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to draw refreshing wine ! " Distant from our hacienda not over half a mile was the sea, whither we frequently...
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Evenings at Home, Or The Juvenile Budget Opened: Consisting of a Variety of ...

John Aikin - Animals - 1872 - 374 pages
...cedar wave, And high palmettos lift their graceful shade. Or stretch'd amid these orchards of the sun, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to draw its freshening wine I P. Delightful I Think, however, at what price they purchase this indolent enjoyment of life. In the...
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The poetical works of James Thomson. With life, critical diss., and ...

James Thomson - 1873 - 758 pages
...cedar wave, And high palmetos lift their graceful shade. Or stretch'd amid these orchards of the sun, •Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to draw its fresh' ning wine ! More bounteous far than all the frantic juice Which Bacchus pours. Nor, on its slender...
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Food Journal, Volume 3

Food - 1873 - 500 pages
...Thomson's lines : — Sheltcr'd amid the orchards of the sun, Where high palmetos lift their graceful shade, Give me to drain the cocoa's milky bowl, And from the palm to drain its freshing wine. There are many varieties of the palm. Among them the Caryota urens is the...
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