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... Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses - Page 82by American Institute of Instruction - 1853Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 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. See, my lov'd Britons, see your Shakspere rise, An awful ghost, confess'd to human eyes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...tho.u, our tancy 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. Shakespeare, who (taught by none) did first impart To Hetcher wit, to lab'ring Jonson... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...thou our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And so sepuleher'd in s"uch pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. * XI. On the University Carrier; who sichened in A: time oj his vacancy, being forbid La go to La*®*,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...our fancy of itself bereaving,! Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepuleher'd, in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. JOHN MILTOJJ.* Upon Matter William Shakspeare, the deceased Author. Poets are born, not made. When... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...our fancy of itself bereaving,! ;T Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepuleher'd, in such pomp dost lie. That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. JOHN M.ILTON4 Upon Master William Shakspeare, the deceased Author. Poets are born, not made. When I... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...thou, 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 TIIK UNIVERSITY CARRIER, Who sickened in (he time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepúlcher'd, in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. Another, on the same. 319 HERE lieth one, wlio did most truly prove That he could never die while be... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1812 - 466 pages
...labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid ? Dear Son of Memory, great Heir of Fame,...lie, That Kings for such a Tomb would wish to die. ttNtlTH : PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY J. BROWN ; AND SOLD >T THE FRIENB. No, S6, THURSDAY, MARCH I, 1810.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...impression took, Then 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. §11. Song: on May Morning. MILTOW. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger. Comes dancing from... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepulchered, in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. MILTON. *23. 1616. — CERVANTES DIED. Great sage, whose wand at one commanding stroke Each antique... | |
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