For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow; and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with... The British Poets - Page 1801866Full view - About this book
| University magazine - 1849 - 836 pages
...are written, as plainly appears, not alone from the poems, but from the very titles given them — " ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER, who sickened in the Time of His Vacancy, being forbid to go to London on account of the Plague." The critics wonder that Milton should have allowed such things to appear... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...been ю carefully analysed and illustrated, so eloquently expounded, or so universally admired. He ? { Milton m Shakipam, 1630. ' Since the beginning of the present century,' says a writer in the Edinburgh... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...us marble with too much conceiving; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, And, so sepulcher'd, in such pomp dost lie. That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die. 1 V. the obsolete prefix of the participle. 2 Unvalued, invaluable. '•'' Delphic, oracuUr, full of... | |
| 1896 - 664 pages
...hardly be added that the poem on Shakspeare is not strictly a sonnet. THOMAS BATNE. Helensburgh, NB Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving. Thomas Warton, in a note (qnoted in Sir Egerton Brydges's edition of Milton's ' Poems,' W™ on a similar... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow; and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took; Then...being forbid to go to London by reason of the plague. HERE lies old Hobson ; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...whereas. 8 Sepulchred. Milton uses the word with the same accent, in his lines on Shakspeare : — " And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die." 3 Charactered. Here again is an accentuation different from the present, but which is common to all... | |
| Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1851 - 324 pages
...slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves of thy unvalued hook Those Delphic lines with deep impression took, Then...lie That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die." SOTJTHET (d. 1843). A monument by Weekes, deservedly commemorative of this great critic, poet, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with' deep impression took ; Then...Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And, so sepulcher'd, in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. On worthy MASTER... | |
| Alfred Bate Richards - 1851 - 288 pages
...slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow ; and that each heart Hath from the leaves of thy unvalued book Those Delphic lines with deep impression took ; Then...make us marble with too much conceiving ; And, so sepulchr'd in such pomp dost lie, That kings, for such a tomb, would wish to die ! " Wait till the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 458 pages
...whereas. 2 Sepulchred. Milton uses the word with the same accent, in his lines on Shakspcare : —r " And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie, , That kings for such a tomb would wish to die." 3 Charactered. Here again is an accentuation different from the present, but which is common to all... | |
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