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" For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took ; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble, with... "
Library of Southern Literature: Biography - Page 4770
edited by - 1909
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Views of society and manners in the north of Ireland, in a series of letters ...

John Gamble - 1819 - 748 pages
..." Viewing this gorgeous monument the poet might with great propriety exclaim, " Thou so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die !" However, in process of time, all this magnificence was doomed to destruction : the treasures which...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. UNIVERSITY CARRIEB, Who sickened in the tilae of hie vacancy ; bong forbid to go to London, by reason,...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 pages
...our fancy of itself bereaving ', Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepulcher'd, in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. JOHN MILTON 3. Upon Master William Shakspeare, the deceased Author. Poets are born, not made. When...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving ; And, so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. UNIVERSITY CARRIER, WHO SICKENED IN THE TIME OF HTS VACANCY ; BEING FOEBID TO GO TO LONDON, BY REASON...
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The First Sitting of the Committee on the Proposed Monument to Shakespeare

Charles Kelsall - 1823 - 100 pages
...thou our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving ; And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. (Vanishes.} SHADE OF DRYDEN appears. Let the monument be towering and spacious; for, of all poets,...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 22

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1823 - 578 pages
...thou our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving ; And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. (Vanishes.) SHARE or DRYDEN appears. — Let the monument be towering and spacious ; for, of all poets,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...— unvalued] Inestimable; Muses arc called by the old poets above price. Johnson. And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die*. 15 XI. On the University Carrier, who sickened in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...thou our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving ; And so sepulcher'd, by William C. Hall SONNETS. To the Nightingale. O nightingale, that on yon blos'my spray Warblest at eve, when all the...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...thon, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving ; And, so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. l This Epitaph is dated 1630, in Milton's own edition of his poems in 1(17::. PARNELL. THE HERMIT,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...thou our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving ; And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. XI. ', ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, WHO SICKENED IN THE TIME OF HIS vACANCY, BEING FORBID TO GO TO LONDON,...
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