Drayton's name, whose sacred dust We recommend unto thy trust : Protect his mem'ry, and preserve his story ; Remain a lasting monument of his glory ; And when thy ruins shall disclaim To be the treasurer of his name, His name, that cannot fade, shall... The Doctor, &c. ... - Seite 32von Robert Southey - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 580 Seiten
...in 1631. Hi» monument was erected at the expense of the Countess of Dorset, and hii epitaph — 11 Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they, and what their children owe To Draylon's name,'' Ac. — is generally attributed, and Mr. Giflbrd believes justly, to his friend Ben... | |
| Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 Seiten
...DRAYTON, Esq., a memorable poet of his age, exchanged his laurel for a crown of glory, Anno, 1631. Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they,...trust. Protect his memory, and preserve his story, Bemain a lasting monument of his glory. And when thy ruins shall disclaim To bo the treasurer of his... | |
| Richard Crashaw - 1857 - 408 Seiten
...Corner will remember to have read inscribed on his monument. We may nevertheless here quote them: — "Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they,...children owe To Drayton's name, whose sacred dust \Ve recommend unto thy trust. Protect his memory, and preserve his story, Remain a lasting monument... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 Seiten
...and he died. BEN JONSON'S EPITAPH ON MICHAEL DKAYTON. (One of Ilie Elisnbell,au 7'orft, ob. 1631.) Do, pious Marble, let thy readers know What they and what their children owe To DRAYTON'S name, whoso saered dust We reeommend unto thy TIU;ST: Proteet his memory and preserve his story, Remain a... | |
| 1860 - 836 Seiten
...in the most tender and beautiful friendship? Drayton came next, whose beautiful epitaph begins wilh, "Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they and what their children owe To Drayton'e name." But who remembers Drayton now? By the side of Spenser's tomb every visitor sees this... | |
| Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 Seiten
...conjurors. CHAPTER XXXVI. PI HEMABKS OK AN OPINION OF MB. i'I! M'.rrV TOPOGRAPHICAL POETBT. DBAYTON. Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they and...recommend unto thy trust. Protect his memory, and preserve bis story ; Remain a lasting monument of his glory ; And when thy ruins shall disclaim To be the Treasurer... | |
| T. P. Grinsted - 1867 - 340 Seiten
...being generally inserted in his collected works. The now almost obliterated lines are as follow : — " Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they and...trust. Protect his memory and preserve his story, Bemain a lasting monument of his glory. And when thy ruins shall disclaim To be the treasury of his... | |
| T. P. Grinsted - 1867 - 340 Seiten
...being generally inserted in his collected works. The now almost obliterated lines are as follow : — " Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they and...recommend unto thy trust. Protect his memory and preserve hia story, Remain a lasting monument of his glory. And when thy ruins shall disclaim To be the treasury... | |
| Metrical epitaphs - 1868 - 266 Seiten
...he wrote on Shakespeare's engraved picture in ON M. DRAYTON,4 THE POET, BURIED IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they, and what their children owe To Drayton's sacred name ; whose dust We recommend unto thy trust. Protect his memory, preserve his story, And be... | |
| Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 Seiten
...causes it to add to, and not detract from, the nervous power of his lines. EPITAPH OV MICHAEL DltAYTOX. Do, pious marble, let thy readers know What they,...trust. Protect his memory, and preserve his story, Beniain a lasting monument of his glory ; And when thy ruins shall disclaim To be the treasurer of... | |
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