| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...grows in mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies, Bat or damp, Or ghastly furies' apparition. I purs'd it...now that this extremity compell'd: But now I find it Heav'n expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth sliding Mincius, crown'd... | |
| Edward Phillips - 1824 - 310 Seiten
...thin-spun life. « But not the praise , » Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears, « Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour l1es, — But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove :... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glisfrine foil, Set of I' to' the world, nor in broad rumour lies; 80 But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes. And perfect witness of all -judging Jove As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that-grows in mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foll Set off to th' perfeet witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounees lastly on eaeh deed, Of so mueh fame in Heav'n... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 Seiten
...trembling ears; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil Set off to th' .world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads...pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heav'n expect thy meed. 0 fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; 81 As lie pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arctluise, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd with vocal reeds ! That... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 Seiten
...the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise/ Phoebus replied, and tonch'd my trembling ears; , Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.' O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius *, crown'd with vocal reeds, That... | |
| 1827 - 552 Seiten
...glory far, very far, from my country. Never.-— never may it be accursed, with such fame. " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all judging Jove,... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1827 - 384 Seiten
...beautifully told, ' Is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads...aloft, by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-seeing Jove.' " There was an elevation about all this that won upon the secret hearts of De Vere... | |
| Leeds grammar sch - 1828 - 364 Seiten
...than Wordsworth — " Fame la no plant that grows on moital soil, " Nor in the glistering f oil " Let off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; ,< But...eyes, " And perfect witness of all-judging Jove." He has not, to use the words of a great master of eloquence,0 he has not (like many of the present... | |
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