| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...numbers are so cold, When Love is fled, and I grow old. II. TO PENSHURST. THOU art not, Penshiirst, built to envious show, Of touch, or marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polish'd pillars, or a roofe of gold : Thou hast no lanthernp, whereof tales are told ; Or stayre,... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...heirs : — having been forfeited to the crown by the rebellion of sir R. Fane, its last proprietor. * Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show Of touch or marble. ] The common kind of black marble Of polish'd pillars, or a roof of gold : Thou hast no lantern, whereof... | |
| England - 1839 - 894 pages
..." if true, and in a case of such notoriety, scarcely possible." PENSHURBT. " Thou are not, Penhunt, built to envious show Of touch or marble : nor canst boast a row Or polished pillars, or a roof of gold ; Tbou hast no lantern, whereof tales are told) Or stair or... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...now with the rural manners of the time. Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Or touch, of marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polished pillars,...but stand'st an ancient pile: And these, grudged at, are reverenced the while. Thou joy'st in better marks, of soil, of air, Of wood, of water: therein... | |
| John Nichols - Great Britain - 1828 - 700 pages
...There, in the writhed bark, are cut the names Of touch or marble; nor canst boast a row Of polish'd pillars, or a roof of gold; Thou hast no lantern,...or courts; but stand'st an ancient pile, And, these grudg'd at, art reverenced the while. Thou joy'st in better marks, of soil, of air, Of wood, of water;... | |
| John Chambers - Norfolk (England) - 1829 - 654 pages
...Gilyht. k Ben Jon-oji, in his Forest poem II., has theic lines on Pcnsliurst:— Thon art not, Penshui*t, built to envious show Of touch or marble, nor canst...boast a row Of polished pillars, or a roof of gold, Thon hast no lantern whereof tales arc told. I imagine there was some old pamphlet or ballad written... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...now with the rural manners of the time. Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Or touch, of marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polished pillars,...Thou hast no lantern, whereof tales are told ; Or stairs, or courts ; but stand'st an ancient pile : And these, grudged at, are reverenced the while.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...now with the rural manners of the time. Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Or touch, of marble; nor canst boast a row Of polished pillars,...Thou hast no lantern, whereof tales are told ; Or stairs, or courts ; but stand'st an ancient pile : And these, grudged at, are reverenced the while.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...yee'le not abide him, Since yee heare his falser play, And that he is Venus run-away. TO FENSHURST. THOU art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Of touch, or marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polish'd pillars, or a roofe of gold : Thou hast no lantherne, whereof tales are told ; Or stayre,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...yee'le not abide him, Since yee heare his falser play, And that he is Venus run-away. TO PENSHURST. Tnou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Of touch, or marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polish'd pillars, or a roofe of gold : Thou hast no lantherne, whereof tales are told ; Or stayre,... | |
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