 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
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to th' 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. §11. Song: on May Morning. MILTOW. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger. Comes dancing from... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst, to' the shame of slow--endeavourh)g art, Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath, from the...lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. UNIVERSITY CARRIEB, Who sickened in the tilae of hie vacancy ; bong forbid to go to London, by reason,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst, to' the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath, from the...lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. UNIVERSITY CARRIER, WHO SICKENED IN THE TIME OF HTS VACANCY ; BEING FOEBID TO GO TO LONDON, BY REASON... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1823 - 578 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long 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. (Vanishes.) SHARE or DRYDEN appears. — Let the monument be towering and spacious ; for, of all poets,... | |
 | Charles Kelsall - 1823 - 100 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long 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. (Vanishes.} SHADE OF DRYDEN appears. Let the monument be towering and spacious; for, of all poets,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to th' 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. XI. ', ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, WHO SICKENED IN THE TIME OF HIS vACANCY, BEING FORBID TO GO TO LONDON,... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 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...lie That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. MILTON. ON MY FIRST DAUGHTER. HERE lies, to each her parents' ruth, Mary, the daughter of their youth... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1866 - 662 pages
...little epitaph on Shakspeare, which was inserted in earlier editions of that renowned poet. " Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath, from the...lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die." His aspirations toward the invisible and eternal he thus sets forth in one of his early pieces : "Such... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 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. ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, Who sickened in the Time of his Vacancy ; being forbid to go to London,... | |
 | William Bartholomew - 1846 - 24 pages
...Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to th' 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." CHORUS. Hail mighty Master, hail ! " Great heir of Fame !" Sacred wisdom in thy pages, Shines for all... | |
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