 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...  Poems - Page 225by Samuel Rogers - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1845 - 670 pages
...dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world have flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the farstretched...pride, cruelty and ambition of man, and covered it over with two narrow words — ' Hie jacet/ " Nevertheless we believe that life is no less just in... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 658 pages
...thou only hast cast out of tha ' 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, me JACET.' The loss of a History of England by such a• writer as this, is a blank little likely to... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 604 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, me JACET.' The loss of a History of England by such a writer as this, is a blank little likely to be... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 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. History of the World, v. LORD BACON. 1561—1626. I. ABOUT this time in autumn, towards the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...and whcm all the world hath flattered, thou only hast oast out of the world and despised : thou host is embracing the Roman Catholic faith. Satisfied or...overpowered by the prospect of an infallible guide, all over with these two narrow word«. Hie Jaatr familiar without grossness." The prose works of Cowley... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1851 - 444 pages
...dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world hast flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised: thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...all over with these two narrow words, ' Hie jacet.'" 4. JAMES HARRINGTON. Upon a long black marble slab, (formerly, according to Bishop Kennet, "within... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1851 - 328 pages
...the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their deformity ; and they acknowledge it. only hast cast out and despised : thou hast drawn...far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty and amhition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hicjacet.—RALEIGH. PBge 189,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 pages
...beggar, a naked beggar. He holds a glass before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them gee therein their deformity ; and they acknowledge it....and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hiejacxt. — BALEIOH. P. 67, 1. 26. Now, teraph-winged, among the itan we toar ; Inconceivable are... | |
 | 1852 - 394 pages
...dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast iut of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...all over with these two narrow words — Hie Jacet." " No reading during business hours," was one among some eight or nine other like phrases, posted up... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - Biography - 1852 - 610 pages
...dared, thou hast done ; whom all the world hath flattered, hast thou despised and cast out of the world. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of men, covering all with but those two narrow words — Hie jacet." This passage possibly suggested to... | |
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