 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...out and despised • thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelly and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hicjacet. RALEIGH. Note 3, page 11, col. 2. Through the dim curtains of Futurity. Fancy can hardly... | |
 | American literature - 1856 - 606 pages
...out and despised; thou hast drawn together all the farstretched greatness — all the pride, cruelty and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, 'Hie jacet: " The Duke's tastes, like every thing else connected with him, seem to have been splendid ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...what none hath dared, thou hn.it rionc ¡ and whom all the world hath nattered, thou only hast (~i4t , far-ttrctcbed greatness, all the pride, cruelty, auu amhiti'm of man, and covered all over with tucae... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...out and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jacet. — RALEIGH. Page 193, line 17. I\oiv, seraph-winycd, among the stars we soar; Among the most... | |
 | 1845 - 622 pages
...world and despised ! Thou hast drawn together all the far' stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, 'and covered it all over with these two narrow words, me JACET.' The loss of a History of England by such a writer as this, is a blank little likely to be... | |
 | Literature - 1845 - 670 pages
...persuaded ; what none have dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world have flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the farstretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty and ambition of man, and covered it over with two narrow... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 604 pages
...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 greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, * and covered it all over with... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1845 - 606 pages
...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 greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, 'and covered it all over with... | |
 | English literature - 1846 - 492 pages
...persuaded : what none hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world hall! flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched preatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of men, and covered it over with these... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1847 - 524 pages
...memorials to tell that once they were : for Death, to use the words of Sir Walter Raleigh, "has drawne together all the farre stretched greatnesse, all the...pride, crueltie, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words, ' Hie jacet'." We may compare the feeling excited by an examination... | |
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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... 
