 Thou hast thy walks for health as well as sport; Thy mount, to which the Dryads do resort, Where Pan and Bacchus their high feasts have made Beneath the broad beech, and the chestnut shade, That taller tree, which of a nut was set At his great birth,...  New Nash's Pall Mall Magazine - Page 2161896Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 pages
...Where Pan and Bacchus their high feasts have made, Beneath the broad beech and the chestnut shade ; That taller tree, which of a nut was set, At his great birth, where all the muses met.8 There, in the writhed bark, are cut the names Of many a sylvan taken with his flames; And thence... | |
 | Howard Evans - 1879 - 398 pages
...(the Sacharissa of Waller's poems). In earlier days Ben Jonson, alluding to Sir Philip, had sung of " That taller tree which of a nut was set At his great birth, when all the Muses met." A tree, by the way, which no longer exists. But we may still wander in " the... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pages
...Where Pan and Bacchus their high feasts have made Beneath the broad beech, and the chestnut shade ; That taller tree which of a nut was set At his great birth where all the Muses met. There, in the writhed bark, are cut the names Of many a Sylvan token with his flames. And thence the... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 600 pages
...shines for us, and its Christmas revels, " where logs not burn, but men." Emerson. That tall tree, too, which of a nut was set, At his great birth, where all the Muses met. Ben Jonson. Go, boy, and carve thia passion on the bark Of yonder tree, which stands the sacred mark... | |
 | 1883 - 628 pages
...flows in the veins of our noblest and most honoured families — of * " This taller tree, of which a nut was set At his great birth where all the muses met." — BEN JONSOS. f Immortalized by Waller, — " Te lofty beeches I tell this matchless dame That if... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1887 - 214 pages
...Where Pan and Bacchus their high feasts have made, Beneath the broad beech and the chestnut shade; That taller tree, which of a nut was set, At his great birth, where all the muses met; There, in the writhed bark, are cut the names Of many a Sylvan taken with his flames; And there the... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1887 - 212 pages
...Where Pan and Bacchus their high feasts have made, Beneath the broad beech and the chestnut shade; That taller tree, which of a nut was set, At his great birth, where all the muses met; There, in the writhed bark, are cut the names Of many a Sylvan taken with his flames; And there the... | |
 | Jean Jules Jusserand - 1890 - 466 pages
...built to envious show Of touch or marble . . . Thou hast thy walks for health as well as sport . . . That taller tree which of a nut was set At his great birth, where all the Muses met." (Ben Jonson, " The Forest ") ... ... 217 41. — Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, for whom the "... | |
 | 1892 - 360 pages
...scarcely have been the tree planted to commemorate Sir Philip Sidney's birth. Ben Jonson refers to it as "That taller tree, which of a nut was set At his great birth, when all the Muses met." Sidney's short career of thirty-two years ended in 1586; Jonson's "Forest"... | |
 | 1893 - 882 pages
...which is shown near the pond called Lanarp Well, without feeling strong conviction of its really being That taller tree, which of a nut was set At his great birth, where all the muses met, and the same of which Waller sings as he declares his love for Saccharissa : Go, boy, and carve this... | |
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