 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
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...long lease of life, and he had seen the Revolution of '88. In his young days were being celebrated those " lyric feasts made at the Sun, the Dog, the Triple Tun," whereat the Herricks, Fletchers, Jonsons, quaffed the mighty bowl, charged * A line parodied from one... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1856 - 336 Seiten
...story, not this stone. That will speake what this can't tell Of his glory : so farewell. AN ODE FOR HIM. AH BEN ! Say how 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... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1856 - 338 Seiten
...story, not this stone. That will speake what this can't tell Of his glory : so farewell. AN ODE FOR HIM. AH BEN ! Say how 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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - 596 Seiten
...shy. Still taken altogether, the genial converse which marked the old tavern life — ' —those ' — those lyric feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the triple Tun' — Hcrrick. — the life led in rare Ben's time, then in Steele's, afterwards in Boswell's — belongs... | |
 | Cornelius Webbe - 1857 - 232 Seiten
...tavern-haunts of canary -bibbing Ben. Here is an ode to him, which is at once lyrical and Herrickal : "Ah! Ben, Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet at those lyrick feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun : Where we'such clusters had, As made us nobly... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 Seiten
...Herrick, in after years, recalling the glorious evenings at the Mermaid, as he addresses Ben thus : "Ah, Ben! Say how or when Shall we. thy guests, Meet...lyric feasts, Made at the Sun, The Dog. the Triple Tun ; WJiere we such clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad? And yet each verse of tliine Outdid... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 572 Seiten
...in his ' Welcome to Sack !' How rapturously he invokes the great ' Ben ' to ' Meet at those lyriek feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun, Where...such clusters had As made us nobly wild, not mad.' These poets have left a Bacchanalian odour behind them. But there is a smack of tipsy jollity in every... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 604 Seiten
...in his ' Welcome to Sack !' How rapturously he invokes the great ' Ben ' to ' Meet at those lyrick feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun, Where we such clusters had As made us nohly wild, not mad.' These poets have left a Bacchanalian odour behind them. But there is a smack... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1859 - 660 Seiten
...story, not this stone; That will speake, what this can't tell Of his glory. So farewell. AN ODE FOR HIM. AH Ben! Say how 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... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 Seiten
...acting as a clergyman, and had become 24 a boon companion of Ben Jonson. Hence his well-known lines— •Ah, Ben! Say how or when Shall we, thy guests,...frolic wine. My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus. But teach us yet Wisely to husband it; Lest we that talent spend, And having... | |
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