Antiquities explained : being a collection of figured gems, illustrated by similar descriptions taken from the classics (1737)
Ogle, George, 1704-1746, Bettenham, James, d. 1774, Du Bosc, Claude, 1684-1745? · London : Printed by James Bettenham, for Cl. Du Bosc ... · leaf 91
by thy drpadful * Servants Care: Who oft retires from fighting Fields, to prove The pleafing Pains of thy eternal Love; And panting on thy Breaft, fupinely lies While with thy Heavnly Form He feeds his famijb d Eyes r Sucks in with open Lips, thy balmy Breath, By Turns reflord to Life, and plungd… … ( 19) With winning Eloquence our Peace implore, And ^liet to the weary World reftore. Dryden. X. Bacchus, with his Legs bending, as in a ftaggeringWalk, occafiond by Drunkennefs. He holds his Thyr-fus and Garment extended in the fame diforderdManner. There is a Copy of this Gem; but neitherfo large…
Gems, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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