 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 Poet's Praise: From Homer to Swinburne - Seite 157von Estelle Davenport Adams - 1894 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Herrick - 1877 - 120 Seiten
...am grown, and must in short time fall; Give thou my sacred reliques burial. AN ODE FOR BEN JONSON. AH Ben ! Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet...Dog, the Triple Tun ; Where we such clusters had, TO LIVE MERRILY. 35 As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet .each verse of thine Outdid the meat,... | |
 | 1856 - 596 Seiten
...them are shy. Still taken altogether, the genial converse which marked the old tavern life — ' — those lyric feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the triple Tun' — Herrick. —the life led in rare Ben's time, then in Steele's, afterwards in Boswell's — belongs... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 Seiten
...the company of Jonson and other wits in such gatherings as he celebrated in his ode for Ben Jonson— Where we such clusters had As made us nobly wild,...verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic winehe turned readily to the celebration of rustic content in Horatian mood: Here, here I live with... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...with you in floods of down. (1. Ill —120) CaPo; JCP; PoEL-3: SeCP; SeCV-1 An Ode for Ben Jonson 36 @d . (1. 7-10) AWP; CaPo; InvP; NoP: OBS; SeCP; SeCV-1; TrGrPo The Pillar of Fame 37 Fame's pillar here,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1902 - 424 Seiten
...bard of ' Those lyric feasts, Where men such clusters had, As made them nobly wild, not mad ; While yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine.' * See Note Q. Burbage. CHAPTER XIII Let the proud salmon gorge the feather d hook. Then strike, and... | |
 | John Webster - 1995 - 688 Seiten
...famous of them being that in Guild-hall Yard. He also cites Herrick, 'An Ode for him [Ben Jonson]': 'Ah Ben] [ Say how, or when | Shall we thy Guests | Meet at those Lyrick Feasts, | Made at the Sun, \ The Dog, the triple Tunne?' (Works, p. 289). Equally important,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...little are our gains. Man's fortunes are according to his pains. 4591 'An Ode for him' [Ben Jonsonl 0506 Tr 4592 To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time' Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying:... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 2003 - 94 Seiten
...quality of silver and gold objects was tested, by rubbing against a touchstone. H-911 AN ODE FOR HIM1 Ah Ben! Say how, or when Shall we thy guests Meet...the meat, out-did the frolic wine. My Ben Or come agen, Or send to us, Thy wit's great over-plus; But teach us yet Wisely to husband it, Lest we that... | |
 | Jeffrey Wainwright - 2004 - 248 Seiten
...poet Ben Jonson (1572-1637) by devising a stanza that includes lines of one stress up to pentameter: Ah, Ben! Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet...of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. We can see that not all of these lines are iambic. For example, 'Meet at those lyric feasts / Made... | |
 | Adam Smyth - 2004 - 258 Seiten
...or when Shall we thy Guests Meet at those Lyrick Feasts, Made at the Sun, The Dog, the triple Tunne? Where we such clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad; And yet each Verse of thine Out-did the meate, out-did the frolick wine. (lines 1-10) The image of Jonson and his 'sons' being made 'nobly... | |
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