Note 11 — BOOK II.
Rowland Smith translation
"While Venus fills the heart.... . . . . . . Ceres presents a plate of vermicelli,— For love must be sustain'd like flesh and blood,— While Bacchus pours out wine or hands a jelly.—Byron.
Rowland Smith translation
"While Venus fills the heart.... . . . . . . Ceres presents a plate of vermicelli,— For love must be sustain'd like flesh and blood,— While Bacchus pours out wine or hands a jelly.—Byron.