What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What needst thou such weak witness of thy name... The advanced grammar of school-grammars - Página 4por C. Duxbury - 1884 - 264 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Howitt - 1847 - 524 páginas
...should be hid Under a star-ypointing 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 a long-lived monument." But if this honour be not needed, what needs there for our Shakspeare, the still... | |
| 1847 - 668 páginas
...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 monument." In a kind of parenthesis between the writer of these lines and him of whom they... | |
| Villemain (M., Abel-François) - 1847 - 408 páginas
...hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a stary-pointing pyramid. Dear son of memory, great heir of famé, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ; Thou in our wonder and ustonishment Hast built thyself a live long monument : Forwhilst, to the shame of slow undeavouring... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1847 - 404 páginas
...stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should 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 f Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument, And so sepulchred, in... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 856 páginas
...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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1847 - 404 páginas
...stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should 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 t Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument, And BO sepulchred, in... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 420 páginas
...stones ? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness...our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 páginas
...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...in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. And so sepulchred, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish... | |
| Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - 1848 - 426 páginas
...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... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1866 - 308 páginas
...life and character the most competent investigators can tell us but little. Milton wrote of him, — " Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a life-long monument." And few will desire to moderate his tribute of praise. But what epitaph the Hand of unerring truth... | |
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