My Ben! Or come agen, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus : But teach us yet Wisely to husband it; Lest we that talent spend, And, having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit, the world should have no more! The Man about Town - Էջ 83Cornelius Webbe - 1838Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 էջ
...mad ? And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolick 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 cpend ; And, having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world should... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 278 էջ
...mad ? And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolick 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 epend ; And, having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world should... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 538 էջ
...verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. My BEN Or come agen; Or send to us Thy wits great over-plus : But teach us yet Wisely to husband...that talent spend : And having once brought to an end 1 The Dog is mentioned by Lord Falkland, in one of hi* letters to our author. " If there be any thing... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1823 - 344 էջ
...clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meate, out-did the frolick wine. My Ben! Or come agen, Or send to...But teach us yet Wisely to husband it, Lest we that tallent spend; And having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1823 - 346 էջ
...clusters had, As made us nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meate, out-did the frolick wine. My Ben! Or come agen, Or send to...But teach us yet Wisely to husband it, Lest we that tallent spend; And having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1825 - 348 էջ
...nobly wild, not mad ? And yet each verse of thine Out-did the meate, out-did the frolick wine. My-Ben! Or come agen, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus;...But teach us yet Wisely to husband it, Lest we that tallent spend; And having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world... | |
| 1822 - 384 էջ
...mad ? And yet each verse of thine Outdid the meat, outdid the frolick wine. My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus: But teach...store Of such a wit, the world should have no more." Of himself, he says, " Born I was to meet with age, And to walk life's pilgrimage; Much I know of time... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 էջ
...wit's i^eat overplus : That precious stock ; the store Of such a wit : the world should have no more. But teach us yet Wisely to husband it; Lest we that talent spend : And having once brought to an end A CABINET OF OEMS, FROM BEN JONSON S DISCOVERIES. Very few books contain as much wisdom in aa little... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1843 - 720 էջ
...the Triple Tun ; Where we such clusters had As made us nobly wild, not mad ! My Ben ! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus, But teach us yet Wisely to husband it ; Lest we thut talent spend ; And having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit,... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 392 էջ
...trumpet-peal Diet fitfully away." HoRATlUS. THOMAS HOOD AND THE LATE THEODORE HOOK. 41 Or send to us But teach us yet Wisely to husband it; Lest we that talent spend : And having once brought to an end Thy wit's great overplus : That precious stock ; the store Of such a wit: the world should have no... | |
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