| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil 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." That came in Neptune's plea; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...in the glist'ring foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives, and spreads alofi by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." That came in Neptune's plea; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 Seiten
...in the glist'ning foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives, and spreads alofi by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." That came in Neptune's plea; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath doom'd... | |
| 1845 - 688 Seiten
...money, and a few of the most eager pretenders have got all the fame — nay, call it notoriety. 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... | |
| 1845 - 732 Seiten
...money, and a few of the most eager pretenders have got all the fame — nay, call it notoriety. 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 402 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,...he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame iu heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crown'd... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 Seiten
...plant that crows on mortal soil, Nor in the Blistering; foil, Set oft' to the world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes,...perfect witness of all-judging Jove: As he pronounces l.istly on each deed, Of so much lame in heaven expect thy meed — " but an impudent, pretentious,... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 618 Seiten
...the purest praise of man, to more sublime contemplations. Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, But lives and spreads aloft, by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.* Those who have most earnestly inculcated the doctrine of Utility have given another notable example... | |
| I. G. Rosenstein - 1846 - 304 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glittering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumours lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure Eyes And perfect witness of the all-judging One ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed Of so much fame in heaven expect the meed."... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 614 Seiten
...the purest praise of man, to more sublime contemplations. Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, But lives and spreads aloft, by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.J Those who have most earnestly inculcated the doctrine of Utility have given another notable... | |
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