 Ah Ben! Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet at those lyric feasts, Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun ; Where we such clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine. My...  Retrospective Review - Pàgina 170editat per - 1822Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Herrick - 1869 - 282 pàgines
...thine Out-did the meate, out-did the frolick wine. My Ben ! Or come agen : Or send to us, Thy wits great over-plus ; But teach us yet Wisely to husband it ; Lest we that tallent spend : And having once brought to an end That precious stock ; the store Of such a wit the... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1869 - 760 pàgines
...thine Out-did the meate, out-did the frolick wine. My Ben ! Or come agen : Or send to us, Thy wits great over-plus ; But teach us yet Wisely to husband it ; Lest we that tallent spend : And having once brought to an end A1 UPON A VIRGIN. SPEND, harmless shade, thy nightly... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pàgines
...had As made us nobly wild, not mad ; And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's...store Of such a wit, the world should have no more. UERRICK, TO SIR HENRY VANE. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Thau whom a better senator... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pàgines
...not mad; And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. Or come again, My Ben! Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus; But teach...store Of such a wit, the world should have no more. TO SIR HENRY VANE. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1875 - 508 pàgines
...verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My BEN Or come agen; Or send to us Thy wits great over-plus : But teach us yet Wisely to husband...store Of such a wit: the world should have no more. TO BEN JONSON. Ibid. p. 342. Martial's Muse by Caesar's ripening rays Was sometimes cherish'd, so thy... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pàgines
...had As made us nobly wild, not mad; And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's...we that talent spend: And having once brought to an enJ That precious stock, the store Of such a wit, the world should hare 110 more. TO SIR HENRY VANE.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pàgines
...inad; And yet each verм- of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frulic wine. My Ben! Or come asain, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus; But teach us yet Wisely to hushand it, IX'st we that talent spend: And having once bronght to an end That precious stock, the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 288 pàgines
...had As made us nobly wild, not mad; And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's...store Of such a wit the world should have no more. THE MERMAID. WHAT things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pàgines
...had As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic selves with staves, hedge-stakes, holm or holly bushes, fell upon me, and beat me upon the After the Restoration, Herrick was replaced in his Devonshire vicarage. How he was received by the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pàgines
...each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My Ben I Or come again, Or send to aa Thy wit's great overplus ; But teach us yet Wisely...store Of such a wit, the world should have no more. ROBERT HERKICK. PRAYER TO BEN JONSON. WHEN I a verse shall make, Know I have prayed thee, For old religion's... | |
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