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. The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 246by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904Full view - About this book
| Carl Kalisch - 1890 - 264 pages
...when Shall vve thy guests Meet at those lyric feasts, Made at the Sun, The L)og, the Ttiple Tun? Where we such clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad;...of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine«. ') »Epigrams«, Cl. Endelig maa anføres — maaske det berømteste Sted af dem alle — Apollo-Salen... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1891 - 378 pages
...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...of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine. My Ben ! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus ; But teach us yet Wisely to husband... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...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;...of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. Or cor Thy wit's j But te; Wisely to 1 Lest we ths And having That f Of such av Dickens in Camp. ABOVE... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - 1891 - 452 pages
...us nobly wild, not mad ? AH Ben ! Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet at those lyric feasts, And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine. O come again, Or send to us Thy wits' great overplus; My Ben ! That precious stock, the store Of such... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1892 - 204 pages
...than that of Ben Jonson, whether in the earlier days of the Mermaid, where, in the words of Herrick : We such clusters had As made us nobly wild, not mad;...of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine; or in the later times of the Apollo room of the Devil Tavern. Nor was this homage confined to " the... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1892 - 216 pages
...than that of Ben Jonson, whether in the earlier days of the Mermaid, where, in the words of Herrick : We such clusters had As made us nobly wild, not mad;...of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine; or in the later times of the Apollo room of the Devil Tavern. Nor was this homage confined to " the... | |
| James Baldwin - 1892 - 316 pages
...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...of thine Out-did the meat, out-did the frolic wine. " My Ben ! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus; But teach us yet Wisely to husband... | |
| Thomas Archer - 1893 - 560 pages
...at the Sim, The Dog, the Triple Tun Y Where wo such clusters hiid As made us nobly wild, not mud ; And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine." These are not among resorts in the Highway of L«etters, but wore probably either in Holborn or towards... | |
| John Lubbock - 1894 - 356 pages
...mind and body. Herrick vividly acknowledges his debt to Ben Jonson, and describes their suppers — "When we such clusters had As made us nobly wild,...of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine." When Johnson wished to describe a pleasant evening, Sir, he said, " We had a good talk." And I have... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 pages
...and his boon companion 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....of thine, Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. Herrick's Noble Numbers seldom rises above the expression of a cheerful gratitude and contentment.... | |
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