 O eloquent, just, and mighty Death \ whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...  Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 85edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - France - 1804 - 416 pages
...thou only hast cast out of the world, and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man ; and covered it all over with these too narrow words — Hie JACET!" I have more than once had occasion to animadvert on the facilities... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...thou only hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of...and covered it all over with these two narrow words, " Hicjacet,"* SIR WALTER RALEGH. IT is the greatest glory of a christian to die daily, in conquering,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...thou only hast cast out of the world, and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of...man, and covered it all over with these two narrow wordf, Hicjacet," * Of these, perhaps, his ' Instructions to his Son and to Posterity' deserve a distinct... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...thou only hast cast out of the world, and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of...man, and covered it all over with these two narrow word?, Hicjacet." by Milton* in 8vo., 1668. Of all of them, as well as of his MS. Remains, scattered... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the farrestretched greatness, all the pride, crueltie, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words — Hie jacet." Sir Walter, perhaps, had not forgotten the complaint of the Roman emperor, " How mournful... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...thou, only, hast cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness ; all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two naiTOw words, Hie JACET !"* SIR JOHN HARINGTON. This agreeable beau of Elizabeth's court does not make... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 552 pages
...despised. Thou hast drawn together all the tar-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty and amhition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, hicjacet. Raleigh. Not long since a celebrated society discussed Ihe well-known and frivolous question,... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...thou only hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of...and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hicjacet. Lastly, whereas this book, by the title it hath, calls itself, The First Part of the General... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 510 pages
...thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of...and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jacet ! Lastly, whereas this book, by the title it hath, calls itself The First Part of the General... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...have flattered, thou only hast cast out and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-etrciclicd greatness, all the pride, cruelty and ambition of...and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jaccL RALEIGH. Note 3, page n, col. a. Through the dim curtain« of Futurity, Fancy can hardly... | |
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