 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
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 pàgines
...had, As made us nobly wild, not mad? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did 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. / To ANTHEA.^V' Bid me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant to be ; Or bid me love, and I will give... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 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...stock, the store Of such a wit, the world should have n0 more. 270 271 TO SIR HENRY VANE. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 pàgines
...had, As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine. My Ben ! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's...; And having once brought to an end That precious stock,—the store Of suth a wit the world should have no more. To ANTHEA. Bid me to live, and I will... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pàgines
...had As made ua nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thiiw 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.' With the Restoration, fortune began again to smile on our poet. He was replaced in his old charge,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pàgines
...not mad, And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic winef KOliEKT 1IEREICK. 55 ; Bat teach us yet Wisely to husband it, Lest we tbat talent speud ; Ami having once brought to an... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pàgines
...made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wiue. My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great...store Of such a wit the world should have no more. E. Herrict. TO THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. KEMEMBRANCE of that most heroic spirit, The heaven's pride,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pàgines
...thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine f BOfíERT HERKICK. My Ben ! Or como again, Or send to ns the lowly train ; To mo more dear, congenial to my...native charm than all the gloss of art; Spontaneous cud That precious stock, the store Of such a wit, tue world should have no more. LITAXY TO THE HOLY... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pàgines
...nobly wild, not mad? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine. My Ben 1 Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus; But teach us yet WMsely to husband it, Lest we that talent spend ; And having once brought to an end That precious stock,... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 330 pàgines
...not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My Ben ! Or come agen, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus. But teach...store Of such a wit the world should have no more. LXXXVL A THANKSGIVING TO GOD FOR HIS HOUSE. LORD, thou hast given me a cell Wherein to dwell ; And... | |
 | 1887 - 300 pàgines
...half mad ? Ah, sure one speech of thine Outdid nine Randolphs and Smiths nine times nine. My Ben ! Oh, come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus...brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of will, wit, tact, our Party have no more ! Punch. February 5, 1887. * To the shade of Benjamin Disraeli.... | |
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