 | Owen Barfield - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 236 pages
...work on this volume better than these lines from that very poet that Barfield so loved and respected: Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Encino, California GBT Owen Barfield: A Life in Thought In an essay on his lifelong friend CS Lewis,... | |
 | Catherine Maxwell - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 292 pages
...of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to the shame... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid?0 Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to th' shame... | |
 | Charles Whitney - Drama - 2006 - 24 pages
...was twenty-two and had recendy had his portrait done (figure 8). What neede my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an Age, in piled stones, Or that his hallow'd Reliques should be hid Vnder a starre-ypointing Pyramid? Dear Sonne of Memory, great Heire of Fame, What needst thou such... | |
 | Peter Jensen - Fiction - 2009 - 238 pages
...6. Two 4 Sonnet Sequences as Triptych 172 Secrets of the Sonnets Shakespeare's Code By Peter Jensen "Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?" "Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving [.]" From John... | |
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What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?... 
