Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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 Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. "
Hesperides, the poems and other remains of R. Herrick, ed. by W.C. Hazlitt - Page 310
by Robert Herrick - 1869
Full view - About this book

The Works of Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 972 pages
...subject and the Chapter with a part of Herrick's "Ode for Ben Jonson," published in 1648: • • Ah Ben ! Say how, or when, Shall we thy guests Meet at those lyric feasts, Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun T Where we snch clusters had, As made us nobly...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 596 pages
...the subject and the Chapter with a part of Herrick's "Ode for Ben Jonson," published in 1(548: "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...
Full view - About this book

Heroes of Literature: English Poets. A Book for Young Readers

John Dennis - 1883 - 426 pages
...the poets," whom he calls " Saint Ben," he addresses the following characteristic lines : — "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...
Full view - About this book

English Lyrics

English lyrics - 1883 - 340 pages
...give me leave to tell ye, This little pipkin fits this little jelly. LXXXV. AN ODE FOR BEN JONSON. 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...
Full view - About this book

Littell's Living Age, Volume 157

1883 - 874 pages
...formed the acquaintance of Ben Jonson and his circle. What a look he cast back at these old times 1 Ah, Ben, Say how or when Shall we, thy guests. Meet at those lyric feasts, Made at the Sun ? How much of this time he was in holy orders it is also impossible to...
Full view - About this book

The Unitarian Review and Religious Magazine, Volume 24

Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1885 - 592 pages
...1620, against Herrick's twenty nine. Then the younger poet was charmed to consult this convivial oracle at " Those Lyrick Feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tunne," and, in such temper, to send up to him his " Prayer " : — " When I a Verse shall make, Know I have...
Full view - About this book

The Wise Women of Inverness: A Tale and Other Miscellanies

William Black - 1885 - 308 pages
...must breathe.' " And with that our young artist friend glided silently from the room. L'ENVOI. "Ah, Ben, Say how or when Shall we, thy guests, Meet at those lyric feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun?" Now it might be pleasant enough, if not exactly...
Full view - About this book

Fernshawe. Sketches in Prose and Verse

Arthur Patchett Martin - 1885 - 262 pages
...at midnight." He goes to the tavern, and unblushingly asks Ben Jonson for fresh invitations : "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...
Full view - About this book

Hesperides: Or, Works Both Human an Divine of Robert Herrick

Robert Herrick - 1885 - 330 pages
...not this stone ; That will speak 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 lyric feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun ; Where we such clusters had As made us nobly...
Full view - About this book

Annals of the Life and Work of William Shakespeare: Collected from the Most ...

Joseph Cundall - 1886 - 162 pages
...life." And Herrick, one of the most charming poets of the age, later on, writes to Jonson : — " Ah, Ben ! Say how or when Shall we thy guests Meet at those lyric feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the Triple Tun ? AVhere we such clusters had, As made us nobly...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF