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 4770edited by - 1909Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 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. On worthy Master Shakespeare, and his Poems*. A mind reflecting ages past, whose clear And equal surface... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument, And so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.' Page 498. ' And spiret whose ' silent finger points An instinctive taste teaches men to build their... | |
| William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument, And so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.' Page 498. * And spire» whose ' tuent finger point* to Heaven,' ' An instinctive taste teaches men... | |
| Villemain (M., Abel-François) - Literature - 1846 - 408 pages
...thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Uost 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. » • mémoire, grand héritier delà renommée, que t'impor•• tent ces faibles témoignages de... | |
| William Bartholomew - 1846 - 24 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." CHORUS. Hail mighty Master, hail ! " Great heir of Fame !" Sacred wisdom in thy pages, Shines for all... | |
| Villemain (M., Abel-François) - Literature - 1847 - 408 pages
...fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving : And so sepulcher'd, in sucb pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. • « mémoire, grand héritier de la renommée, que t'impor« tent ces faibles témoignages de ton... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...carefully analysed and Illustrated, so eloquently expounded, or so universally admired. He so sepulchred wing the amorous clouds dividing ; And, waving wide her « i -!i to die. MiUm m Sbabipcarc, 1630. * Since the beginning of the present eentnry,' says a writer... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...and illustrated, so eloquently expounded, or so universally admired. He so sepulchred in such pornp " ´ y 5 k 4h I G3E heV AtiltoH on Shalttipeare, 16.10. 'Since the beginning of the present century," says a writer in the... | |
| Edward M. Collins - 1848 - 98 pages
...! " Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast bnllt thyself a livelong monument ; And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die." Three particular modes of description appertain to modern novelists, and people of a similar craft.... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. And so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. MILTON. 2. Dryden ! Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from... | |
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