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. Blackwood's Magazine - 679. lappuse1925Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - 232 lapas
...meetings long lingered in his brain, as the following stanzas of his will prove : " Ah, Ben ! Say now or when Shall we thy guests Meet at those lyric feasts...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.... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1855 - 670 lapas
...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 with such clusters " as made... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 lapas
...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... | |
| 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 lapas
...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... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 lapas
...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 at those...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 - 604 lapas
...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... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1859 - 660 lapas
...and other choice spirits of the age, as we learn from his Ode to the former, in which he alludes to " Those lyric feasts Made at the Sun, The Dog, the triple Tun," celebrated inns of the day, where the festive board was viii MEMOIR OP HERRICK. graced by the presence... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 lapas
...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, Meet at those...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.... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 lapas
...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, Meet at those...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,... | |
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