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" Leave me ! There's something come into my thought, That must and shall be sung high and aloof \ Safe from the wolf's black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof. "
The Atlantic Monthly - Page 253
1867
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The Book of Elizabethan Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1907 - 892 pages
...our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyself a page To that strumpet the stage; But sing high and aloof, Safe from the wolf's black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof. B. Jonson 448. Who Grace for Zenith Had O grace for zenith had, From which no shadows grow, Who hath...
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Crime and the Treatment of the Criminal, Issue 8

Charles Shirley Potts - Crime - 1910 - 644 pages
...masters, and, leaving the treatment of contemporary manners and the mode of contemporary playwrights, sing high and aloof, Safe from the wolf's black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof. The two tragedies, of course, represent Jonson's most rigid classicism, but several of the masques...
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The English Poets: Selections, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1910 - 524 pages
...our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyself a page To that strumpet the stage ; But sing high and aloof, Safe from the wolf's black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof. To THE MEMORY OF MY BELOVED MASTER WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, AND WHAT HE HATH LEFT us. [Printed by Gifford...
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Human Confessions

Frank Crane - Conduct of life - 1911 - 240 pages
... (College ILifararn 0 HUMAN CONFESSIONS HUMAN CONFESSIONS BY FRANK CRANE "Leave me! there 's something come into my thought That must and shall...aloof, Safe from the wolf's black jaw and the dull ass't hoof." CHICAGO FORBES & COMPANY 1911 BEN JONSON. Tk',1 COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY FORBES AND COMPANY...
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Human Confessions

Frank Crane - Conduct of life - 1912 - 238 pages
...LOVELY GOD AND DEMOCRACY BUSINESS AND KINGDOM COME HUMAN CONFESSIONS BY FRANK CRANE " Leave me! there 's something come into my thought That must and shall...from the wolf's black jaw and the dull ass's hoof." BEN JONSON. CHICAGO FORBES & COMPANY CDLLEBE COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY FORBES AND COMPANY I WOULD like these...
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Works, Volume 1

Ben Jonson - 1912 - 594 pages
...can hope no other grace — Leave me ! There's something come into my thought, That must and shah1 be sung high and aloof, Safe from the wolf's black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof. Nets. I reverence these raptures, and obey them. \The scene closes* 1 Where, if I prove the pleasure...
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Elizabethan Criticism of Poetry

Guy Andrew Thompson - Criticism - 1914 - 230 pages
...our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyself a page To that strumpet the stage; But sing high and aloof, Safe from the wolf's black jaw And the dull ass's hoof. And Shakespeare's Poet (Timon of Athens, I, i, 45): My free drift Halts not particularly, but moves...
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Ben Jonson

George Gregory Smith - 1919 - 328 pages
...pleasure but of one, So he judicious be, he shall be alone A theatre unto me. . . . Leave me ! There's something come into my thought, That must and shall be sung, high and aloof, Safe from the wolfs black jaw, and the dull ass's hoof. In 1603 he made good his threat in Sejanus, but the clamour...
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The Formation of Tennyson's Style: A Study, Primarily of the Versification ...

James Francis Augustin Pyre - 1921 - 266 pages
...is no hint of journalistic shallowness or polemical rancour; his singing robes are on, his song is "high and aloof, safe from the wolf's black jaw and the dull ass's hoof"; he breathes a largior aether than that of contemporary politics or polemics. In the cases where he...
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An Image of Shakespeare

Frank James Mathew - 1922 - 460 pages
...last words in the Apologetical Dialogue printed with that Comical Satire, There is something comes into my thought, That must, and shall, be sung, high and aloof, Safe from the Wolves black jaw, and the dull Asses hoof, when he wrote in the Ode to Himself, printed in Underwoods...
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