"Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead," (illustration for "The Eve of St. Agnes") by Edward Henry Wehnert (1813–68) (original) (raw)

Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead

Edward Henry Wehnert (1813–68)

1857

Wood engraving

The Eve of St. Agnes, p. 29; text p. 30

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Lines illustrated:

Let us away, my love, with happy speed;
There are no ears to hear, or eyes to see,--
Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead.

Formatting, image capture, and text by George P. Landow.