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. Punch - 第65页1887全本阅读 - 图书信息
| 1905 - 408 页
...My Ben ! Or come agen, Or send to us Thy wits' 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. Robert Herrick. The Mermaid Tavern •&• o ~t> OULS of... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 522 页
...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 once brought to an end That precious stock, — the store Of such a wit the world should have no more. To ANTHEA. Bid me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant... | |
| Robert Pickett Scott - 1907 - 458 页
...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 once brought to an end That precious stock, — the store Of such a wit the world should have no more. Herrick. The Tomb of Burns I HAT woos the world to yonder... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1907 - 322 页
...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 once brought to an end That precious stock ; the store Of such a wit the world should have no more. TO M. KELLAM WHAT ! can my Kellam drink his sack In goblets... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 页
...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 talent spend ; And having once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world should have no more. R. HERRICK. 450. TO ANTHEA, WHO MAY COMMAND HIM ANYTHING... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 572 页
...come again Or send to us ENGLISH POEMS Thy wits great over-plus: 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. —Robert Herrick, HespfrMts, 1648. The Muses' fairest light... | |
| Frances Rice - 1910 - 74 页
...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 once brought to an end That precious stock, the store Of such a wit the world should have no more. — Robert Herrick. As merry As, first, good company, good... | |
| Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 220 页
...My Ben ! Or come agen, Or send to us Thy wit's gveat 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. Robert Herrick. LXXXVIIL AN AWAKENING... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 页
...My Ben! Or come again, Or send to us Thy wit's great overplus; But teach us yet "5 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. *° A THANKSGIVING TO GOD FOR HIS HOUSE Lord, thou hast given... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1912 - 594 页
...wine. My BEN Or come agen ; Or send to us Thy wits great over-plus : 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. Ibid. p. 342. TO BEN JONSON. As Martial's Muse by Caesar's... | |
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