 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 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, HIC IACET. SIR W. RALEIGH 428. EDWIN, KTNG OF NORTHUMBERLAND, SUMMONS A CONFERENCE OF HIS PAGAN PRIESTHOOD,... | |
 | Charles Selby - Great Britain - 1864 - 374 pages
...world, and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretehed greatness, all the pride, eruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words — Hicjacet.** whom ho exhorted to bear a tender affection for his wife, but to preserve a consistency in religion,... | |
 | Morning dew - 1864 - 340 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 over with these two narrow words, " Hie jacet." WARBTJRTON. " No present health can health insure,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...dared, thou hasi 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...pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words — Hie JACET. Besides his great work, Sit Walter wrote a large number... | |
 | Words, Horatius Bonar - Christianity - 1866 - 370 pages
...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...and ambition of man, and -covered it all over with those two narrow words, Hicjacet. 8. There is not the smallest accident, which may seem unto man as... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1866 - 144 pages
...hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words — Hicjacet. APPENDIX ON PROSODY. Although such belongs rather to... | |
 | Literature - 1867 - 674 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none have dared, thou hast done ; whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out and despised ;...and ambition of man, and covered it all over with those two narrow words — flic JACEI ! So now, around the couch on which the once- powerful queen... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 244 pages
...none hath dared, thou hast done; And whom all the world flattered thou only hast cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...And covered it all over with these two narrow Words: Hie facet (here lies)." ALESANDER POPE in, "Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady," wrote —... | |
 | J. S. Whale - Religion - 1976 - 204 pages
...and despised. Thou hast drawne together all the farre stretched greatnesse, all the pride, crueltie and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words : Hie facet I' In the second place, Death is the supremely tragic fact. By 'tragic' I do not mean 'sad',... | |
 | Robert Martin Adams - History - 1983 - 646 pages
...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 greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambitions of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hic jacet. It is clear from... | |
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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... 
