 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pagine
...should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fnme, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder...the shame of slow-endeavouring art. Thy easy numbers 6ow ; and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphick lines with deep... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 pagine
...be hid Under a star y-pointing pyramid ? Dear Son of Memory, great Heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder...astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument, And so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.' Page 206.... | |
 | 1866 - 662 pagine
...was a little epitaph on Shakspeare, which was inserted in earlier editions of that renowned poet. " Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took, Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble... | |
 | 1841 - 752 pagine
...living, breathing homage that should last through all time. ' For whilst to the shame of slow endeavoring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves of thine unvalued book Those Delphic lines with deep impression took, Then thou our fancy of itself bereaving,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pagine
...should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame What need'st thon such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Has built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst lo the shame of slow endeavouring art Thy easy numbers... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pagine
...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...Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took ; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pagine
...be hid Under a star-y pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name .' Thou, in our wonder...Hast built thyself a live-long monument For whilst to th' shame of slow endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pagine
...be laid Under a starry-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of Memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder...astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument.* 1 Johnson (Preface to Shakspeare). 2 Sic in orig. (q. " of having"?) We venerate Milton as a man of... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pagine
...Under a stary-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory , great heir of fame , What uced'st tlmu such veak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. 1 Shakespeare écrit lui-même son nom Shakspeare ; l'autre orthographe a prévalu. On trouve aussi... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pagine
...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...Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took ; Then thou, our faney of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble... | |
| |
What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour 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... 
