Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Nugae metricae - Page 50by William Wyndham Grenville Baron Grenville - 1824 - 89 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mary Hays - Women - 1807 - 526 pages
...inscription for her tomb, were written by the celebrated Ben Jonson: " Underneath this sable herse, Lies the subject of all verse; Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death, ere thou hast kill'd another, Fair, and learn'd, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Marble piles let... | |
| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 482 pages
...in which the author doth ' manifest himself a poet in all things but untruth." Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse ; Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death ! ere thou kill'st such anothet, Fair and good, and learn'd as she, Time shall throw a dart at th«e. Marble piles... | |
| 1815 - 226 pages
...which has been greatly admired : Underneath this marble herse Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death, ere thou hast slain...Fair, and learn'd, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Royston, the place from which this letter is dated, was for some years a favourite... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...muses and the graces writ. , On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke. BEN JONSON. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sydney's sister,...mother: Death', ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee. By BEN JOMSOV. UNDERNEATH this stone doth... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...inscription for her tomh, were written by the celebrated Ben Jonson : " Underneath this sable herse, Lies the subject of all verse ; Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death, ere thou hast kill'd another, Fair, and learn'd, and good as she, Time shall tbrow a dart at thee."' SIDONIUS (CAIUS... | |
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| John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...Shall riot o'er our grave. EPITAPHS. . ON THE COUNTESS DOWAGER OF PEMBROKE.— Ben Jonson. this sab'e hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sydney's sister,...mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee. ' ' ON MR. CRAGGS.— Pope. ' ' STATESMAN,... | |
| Epitaphs - 1822 - 382 pages
...satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that Ite had liv'd, and that he died. POPE,1730. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. Underneath this marble hearse Lies the subject of...Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death, ere thou hast kill'd another Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee. BEN JONSON. On... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...sufficient to establish the fact of authorship. On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke. " Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse; SYDNEY'S sister!...Fair, and learn'd, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee! Marble piles let no man raise To her name for after days; Some kind woman, born as... | |
| Collection - 1823 - 334 pages
...satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he died. POPE, 1730. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE, Underneath this marble hearse Lies the subject of all verse, — Sydney's sister, Pembroke's mother i Death, ere tnou hast kill'rt another Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart... | |
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