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
| James Thomson - 1896 - 692 pàgines
...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 over-plus : But teach...store Of such a wit : the world should have no more." In Epigram 120, "Inviting a Friend to Supper," Jonson enumerates with rich relish the good things this... | |
| James Thomson - 1896 - 502 pàgines
...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 over-plus : But teach...store Of such a wit: the world should have no more." In Epigram 120, "Inviting a Friend to Supper," Jonson enumerates with rich relish the good things this... | |
| Oswald Crawfurd - 1896 - 494 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...; And having once brought to an end That precious stock,—the store Of such a wit the world should have no more. Robert Her rick. LXXXVIIL AN AWAKENING... | |
| Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 350 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. HIS PRAYER TO BEN JONSON. "II7HEN I a verse shall make, * * Know I have prayed thee, For old religion's... | |
| Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 384 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. HIS PRAYER TO BEN JONSON. "IITHEN I a verse shall make, ** Know I have prayed thee, For old religion's... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 216 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. Thus it would seem that Jonson frequented more taverns than the Mermaid. Herrick mentions the Sun,... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 582 pàgines
...nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My Ben I Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus....store Of such a wit, the world should have no more. At the age of thirty-six Hcrrick took Holy Orders, and was in 1629 presented by Charles 1. ROBERT HliRRICK... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1898 - 436 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...brought to an end That precious stock ; the store Of cuch a wit the world should have no more. QI2. UPON A VIRGIN. SPEND, harmless shade, thy nightly hours... | |
| Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pàgines
...frolic wine. 10 My Ben ! Or come again : Or send to us, Thy wit's great over-plus; But teach us yet 15 Wisely to husband it ; Lest we that talent spend :...store Of such a wit the world should have no more. 20 THOMAS CAREW, Poems, 1640; written between 1630 and 1638. THE SPRING. Now that winter 's gone, the... | |
| Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pàgines
...wild, not mad ; My Ben ! Or come again : Or send to us, Thy wit's great over-plus; But teach us yet 15 Wisely to husband it ; Lest we that talent spend :...store Of such a wit the world should have no more. 2o THOMAS CAREW, Poems, 1640; written between 1630 and 1638. THE SPRING. Now that winter 's gone, the... | |
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