| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid, Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst, to the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...because it is evident that Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid 1 ne onth, As so def ? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a live-long monument : For whilst, to the... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 856 pages
...force, even by those who do not quite agree with the poet in holding any monument unnecessary : * " bear Son of Memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ?" Phillips's, with its profile effigy, and wreath of laurel and apple-leaves, in illustration of his... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 pages
...piled stones ? Or that his hallow d reliques should be hid Under a star-y pointing pyramid ? Dear eon of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to the... | |
| Methodist Church - 1847 - 668 pages
...labor of an age in piled stones \ Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a stary-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame ! What need'st thou suck weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a long-lived... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...labor of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. And so sepulchred, in... | |
| Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1848 - 426 pages
...an age in piled stones ! Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid 1 Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What needst thou such weak witness of thy name t Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument ; And so sepulcred in... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1849 - 406 pages
...needs my Shakspcare for his honoured hones The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a starry-pointing pyramid...Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name r Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument, And so sepulchred, in... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATIC POET WILLIAM 3HAKSPEARE. WHAT needs my Shakspeare,for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that...Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst, to the shame... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 620 pages
...needs my Shakspoare for his honorud bones The labor of an age in piled stones, Or thut his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a starry-pointing pyramid? Dear Son of Memory, great Heir of Fame, What need's! thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself... | |
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