ON THE COUNTESS DOWAGER OF PEMBROKE UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother: Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Macmillan's Magazine - Page 161866Full view - About this book
| 1804 - 412 pages
...this marble hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's iister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast killed another, Fair and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.' ADPtiON. SIR ROGER AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY. No. 329. My friend sir Roger de Coverley told me t'other night,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death, ere thou hast kill'd another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. 7 No. 329. TUESDAY, MARCH 18. Ire tamen rettat Numa qua dnenit If Anam. HOR. MY friend Sir Roger de... | |
| John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 882 pages
...herse, Lies the subject of all verse; Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death ere thou last kill'd another, Fair and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee !" SIR JOSIAS BODLEY, youngest brother of Sir Thomas Bodley, was educated at Merton college, Oxford... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...marble hearse Lies the subject of all verse. • Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast killed another Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." — Ben Jonson. This epitaph expresses very high praise. Before another so exalted by all merit as... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...this sable hearse, Lies the subject of all verse. Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother, Death ere thou hast killed another, Fair and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.' To these simple and elegant lines, six more, of a rather inferior character, were subsequently added,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Queens - 1834 - 524 pages
...this sable herse, Lies the subject of all verse ; Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere them hast killed another Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thec !" POCAHONTAS. In every age and nation, rare instances of genius and benevolence have been found... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Women - 1836 - 526 pages
...subject of all verse ; Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast killed another Pair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee !" POCAHONTAS. In every age and nation, rare instances of genius and benevolence have been found ;... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 444 pages
...sable herse Lies the subject of all verse; Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother: Death, ere thou hut killed another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." Ver. 492. — Theana.] Theana, according to Todd, is Anne, third wife of the Earl of Warwick, whose... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1841 - 474 pages
...hearse, Lies the subject of all verse : SIDNEV'S sister, PEMBROKE'S mother ! Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee ! Marble piles let no man raise To her name, for after days, Some kind woman, born as she, Reading... | |
| Charles Mackenzie - 1842 - 98 pages
...this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse : Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast killed another. Fair, and learned, and good, as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." It is not so generally known, and I believe has not appeared in print, that the Countess of Pembroke... | |
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