| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...What needs my Shakespeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ; Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing...Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name 1 6 The authorship of these lines was ascertained by their appearing in an edition of Milton's Poems,... | |
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - Great Exhibition - 1851 - 324 pages
...stones? Or that lus hallowed relies should be hid Under a starry pointing pyramid ? Dear son of Slemory I great heir of Fame ! What need'st thou such weak witness...wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a live-long monnment ; For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each... | |
| Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 524 pages
...living. ' What needs my Shakspeare for his honoured bones The labour of an age in piled stones 1 , . . Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.' Such is a brief outline of the ' Essay on Epitaphs.' The reader of that Essay should be requested to... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...Shakspeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear...thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wondqr and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - 232 pages
...of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypolnted pyramid f Dear son of memory, great heir of fame. What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name f Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself alive long monument. For whilst to the shame... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star-y-pointing...pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, s What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built... | |
| Edwin Owen Jones - 1853 - 258 pages
...labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a starry pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame,...built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst, to shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath from the leaves of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pages
...age in piled stones : Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-y pointing pyramid t Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st...Hast built thyself a live-long monument For whilst to th' shame of slow endeavouring art Thy ea«y numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1853 - 228 pages
...labor of an age, in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame,...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." LECTURE III.... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1853 - 228 pages
...labor of an age, in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame,...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." LECTURE III.... | |
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