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" Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know, (How nothing's that?) to whom my country owes The great renown, and name wherewith she goes. "
The Church Quarterly Review - Page 83
1919
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 912 pages
...got free, From my difeafc's danger, and fi om thee. XIV. 7« William CamJtn. C'AMDP.N,mofl rcv'rend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know ; (How nothing's that :) to whom my country owes The great renown, and n>mc wherewith (he Than thee...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...that doubly am got free, From my disease's danger, and from tbee. XIV. TO WILLIAM CAM DEN. CAMDES, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know. (How nothing's that?) to whom my countrey owes The great renowne, and name wherewith she goes. Than...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 8

Classical philology - 1813 - 518 pages
...therefore beg the reviewer's attention to the following « Epigram," as it is called. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know, (How nothing's that!) to whom my country owes The great renown, and name wherewith she goes : Than...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 8

Classical philology - 1813 - 534 pages
...therefore beg the reviewer's attention to the following " Epigram," as it is called. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am гп-ar/s, all that I know, (How nothing's that!) to whom my country owes The great renown, and name...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 8

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...his critics ; and, in perfect consistency with his creed, viewed his death as a recovery to life. * Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I kn<rm.] Camden was our poet's master at Westminster-school ; and gratitude has led him to make a proper...
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The Works of Ben Jonson, Volume 1

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 546 pages
...heart, and ever retained an extraordinary degree of respect for his old master, thus addresses him in his Epigrams : " Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, and all I know — " and in the dedication of Every Man in his Humour, 1 Letters by Eminent Persons,...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 13

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 594 pages
...therefore call his attention to ihe following " Epigram," as it is called. , « TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. " Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe " All that I am in arts, all that I know, "(Hovr nothing's that!) to whom my country owe* " The great renown and name wherewith she goes:attention...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...placed in competition with some of the most favoured writers of that class. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. V^AMOEN, ( How nothing 's that ! ) to whom my country owes The great renown, and name wherewith she goes. Than...
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Memoirs of the Court of King James the First, Volume 1

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1822 - 472 pages
...by the testimony of Jonson himself, who in one of his epigrams thus gratefully apostrophises him: " Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, and that I know ! " On quitting school, his former benefactor obtained for him an exhibition at Cambridge;...
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Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Great ..., Volume 2

Samuel Astley Dunham - Authors, English - 1837 - 418 pages
...certainly have made great progress under Camden, who well deserved his grateful acknowledgments : — *' Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, and all I know." Indeed, as he left college in a short time, — one account says in a few weeks, but...
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