Annotations LET us wreathe the mighty cup. Then with song we'll lift it up, And, before we drain the glow Of the juice that foams below Flowers and cool leaves round the brim. Let us swell the praise of him Who is tyrant of the heart, Cupid with his flaming dart ! Pride before his face is bowed, Strength and heedless beauty cowed ; Underneath his fatal wings Bend discrowned the heads of kings ; Maidens blanch beneath his eye And its laughing mastery ; Through each land his arrows sound, By his fetters all are bound. Book traversal links for Let us wreathe the mighty cup ‹ Once, his feet among the roses Up O wind, thou hast thy kingdom in the trees ›