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" WHAT shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own... "
Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867 - Page 33
by Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867
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Poetical Miscellanies: Consisting of Original Poems and Translations

English poetry - 1714 - 528 pages
...(talks, with huge gigantick Pace, Meafuring the Globe, like Time, withconftant Race. Cong. What (hall I do to be for ever known, And make the Age to come my own ? I fhall, like Beads, or common People, die, Unlefs you write my Elegy. Whilft others great by being...
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 326 pages
...Story of Aglaiis with fo much Pleafure, was no Stranger to Courts, nor infenfible of Praife. Whatjhall I do to be for ever known, And make the Age to come my owa ? was the Refult of a laudable Ambition. It was not till after frequent Difappointments, that he...
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The Monthly Review, or, Literary Journal Volume XXII.

Several Hands - 1760 - 588 pages
...one, who. being confcious of no guilt, is not a,,;.;J to be remembered by poilerky. '**• What (hall I do to be for ever known, " And make the age to come my own ?" fays the celebrated Cowley. Would Dr. Stebbing then, after deccafc, be titan forgatte*, at m Jfad...
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Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 366 pages
...when his Ambition prompts him to begin, with Cowley, to alk himfelf this Queftion, What jhall I da to be for ever known, And make the Age to come my own ? on looking about him, he will find many Avenues to the Temple of Fame barred againft him; but fome...
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Crito; or, A dialogue on beauty [translated] by H. Beaumont (pseud. of ...

Robert Dodsley - 1762 - 342 pages
...Ornament ; when his Ambition prompts him to begin, with Cawley, to afk himfelf this Qutftion, Wbaljball I do to be for ever known,. And make the Age to. come my c-wn ? • , • - - .' ..I.-.. • . - ' * on looking about him, he will find many Avenues to the...
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - English poetry - 1772 - 264 pages
.... '. • , ...... POEMS OF MR. A. CO VV LE Y. I. THE MOTTO. fen.tanda via eft, &c. VIRG. WHAT fhall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? [a] ' # * * * Hence all the flattering vanities, that lay Nets of rofes in the way. Hence the defire...
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Essays: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to ..., Volume 2

James Beattie - Classical education - 1776 - 582 pages
...difpofed for a moment to look down with equal contempt upon the brutes and the common people ! What mall I do, to be for ever known,. And make the age to come my own ? I Ihall like beafts or common people die, Unlefs you write my elegy *. Virgil, • The learned and...
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Essays: On Poetry and Music, as They Affect the Mind; on Laughter, and ...

James Beattie - Classical education - 1779 - 536 pages
...difpofed for a moment to look down with equal contempt upon the brutes and the common people ! What fhall I do, to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? I fhall like beafts or common people die, ' Unlefs you write my elegy *_ Virgil, defcribing a plague...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...eafily fee each other; Love hath wings. MISCELLANIES. w THE MOTTO. " Tentanda via eft, &c." HAT mall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? i fliall, like beafts or common people, die, Unlefs you write my elegy ; Whilft others great, by...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1784 - 552 pages
...left Caria to go into Greece, he began to con- °Per»>Ton»' fider with himfelf, " What he fliould do to be for ever known, <* And make the age to come his own," in the rnoft expeditious way, and with as little trouble as poffible. His hiftory, he prefumed,...
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