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,... The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with a selection of engr ... - Page xxxiiby William Shakespeare - 1853Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1880 - 654 pages
...monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart 10 Hath from the leaves of thy unvalued book Those Delphic...lie That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, Who sickened in the time of his Vacancy, being forbid to go to London by... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 590 pages
...astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst to the shame of flow-endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves...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,... | |
| College students' writings, Irish (English) - 1881 - 364 pages
...Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst/to the shame of slow endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow; and that each heart Hath from the leaves...lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. MILTON. 133 Cabellarhts. §N! alte cinctus, concretus grandine crinem, Crura ocreasque luto aspersus,... | |
| David Masson - English literature - 1881 - 878 pages
...built thyself a livelong monument ; For, whilst to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy mimbcrs flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves of...lie That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. Those lines were probably written on the blank leaf of a copy of the Folio Shakespeare of 1623, the... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...monument. For whilst to th' shame of slow-endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart 10 Hath from the leaves of thy unvalued book Those Delphic...lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. OX THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, lies old Ilobson ; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid... | |
| John Milton - Fore-edge painting - 1881 - 528 pages
...monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heaTt Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those...dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to dio. ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, \Vho sickened in the time of hits Vacancy ; beiny forbid to yo to London,... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 528 pages
...Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath, from the leaves...conceiving ; And, so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, Who sickened in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath, from the leaves...lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. L'ALLEGRO. [1632-4; Kt. 24-26.] Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest midnight born,... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1883 - 244 pages
...astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst to the shame of slow-endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves...lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. ON SHAKSPEARE. THESE lines have been sometimes cited as Milton's Sonnet to Shakspeare. But Milton,... | |
| C. Duxbury - English language - 1884 - 278 pages
...Hast built thyself a life-long monument ; For whilst to th' shame of slow endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves...for such a tomb would wish to die.— John Milton. Give reasons or rules for the use of the capital letters in the following : — / On the morning of... | |
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