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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... "
The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch ... - Page 205
by Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 460 pages
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Examples of Life and Death

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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The Life and Times of Sir Walter Ralegh: With Copious Extracts from His ...

Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 344 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...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 History...
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Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, Volume 1

1854 - 428 pages
...none have dared, thou hast done ; and whom all have nattered, 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 jacet." Raleigh contemplated a second and third volume, and it is believed that he had gone far...
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The Life and Times of Sir Walter Ralegh: With Copious Extracts from His ...

Charles Whitehead - Great Britain - 1854 - 346 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 covered it all over with these two narrow words — Mcjacet. " Lastly : whereas this book, by the title it hath, calls itself ' The First Part of the...
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Excelsior: Helps to Progress in Religion, Science, and Literature, Volumes 1-2

James Hamilton - 1854 - 988 pages
...none have dared, thou hast done ; and whom all have 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 jacet." Raleigh contemplated a second and ftiird volume, and it is believed that he had gone far...
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Events to be remembered in the history of England

Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 pages
...dared thon hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered thon alone hast cost 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 twa narrow words — Hiclacet.'' 'whom he exhorted to bear a tender affection for his 'wife,...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Park

Andrew Park - Poetry - 1854 - 374 pages
...the world have flattered, thou hast cast out and despised, and hast drawn together all the greatness, pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words— Hu' jacei.— RALEIGH. When King Charles L was about to be beheaded, he said most tranquilly, " I go...
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Miscellanies, Critical, Imaginative, and Juridical: Contributed to ..., Volume 1

Samuel Warren - Law - 1855 - 494 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 covered it all over with these two narrow words — Hie JACET ! " f * Sir Walter Raleigh— History of the World, last paragraph. + The statue of him...
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Our native land, or, Scenes and sketches from British history, by the author ...

British history - 1855 - 480 pages
...dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou alone 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 jacet." The day of execution arrived, and Raleigh was conducted to the scaffold. His calmness...
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Records of the Colony of New Plymouth, in New England: Acts of the ...

New Plymouth Colony - Barnstable County (Mass.) - 1859 - 270 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, Hicjacct" To Hon. EPHKAIM M. WRIGHT and Hon. FRANCIS DE WITT, former Secretaries, and Hon. OLIVER WARNER,...
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