 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glittering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor use. St. Johu, as well as Pulteney, knows That I had some repute for prose; And, till they dr ; 81 As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse,... | |
 | John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell - 1843 - 506 Seiten
...But lives and spreads aloft l•y those pure eyes And perfect witness of the all-judging One : As lie pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed. THE MEDICINE OF EXPERIENCE. By BAMVIL HAH»EMA»It. CONSIDERED as an animal, man has been created more... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise,' Phoobus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears; ' Käme is 4 [Satan's Addrai to the Sun.'] [From ' Fnradiw Lost.'] 0 thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd,... | |
 | 1854 - 444 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foit Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies: But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes,...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." With due respect to Milton, however, we protest that a desire to win such fame is not the last infirmity... | |
 | James Flint - 1844 - 354 Seiten
...especially,—might his perfected spirit address us from the bright abode of his rest,— " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil, Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoabus replied, and touched 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 honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius,2 crowned with vocal reeds ! That... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...and touch' d my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ning foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies,...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...and touch'd my trembling ears; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ning foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies,...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... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 Seiten
...minds) Phoebus replied and touched my trembling ear ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, 10 Nor in the glistering foil set off to the world, Nor...all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, 15 Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.* Milton. * As preparatory to the exercise, I would recommend... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1845 - 356 Seiten
...trembling ears: Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glinstering 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. Be this as it may, with respect to reward in Heaven, I feel no such desire... | |
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Phoebus replied, and touched 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 lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove;... 
