 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...  The English Poets: Ben Jonson to Dryden - Página 324editado por - 1880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 páginas
...replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil, Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies,...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 tby mead... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855 - 376 páginas
...blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. * But not the praise. ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering...spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of God ' above . As he pronounces lastly on each deed ; Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.'" LYCIDAS.... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 páginas
...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,...each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed. 0 fountain Arethuse ! and thou honored flood, Smooth-sliding Mmeius, crowned with vocal reeds ! That... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...departed from pastoral allusion* and toe tenor of his subject."—T. n'urton. I*' .' , • -^_ PhtEbus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears; " Fame is...glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; 8O O fountain Arethuge. and thou honor'd flood, ^ ftv» x v~Y' N . • ifrft ° , '. "'/... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 páginas
...abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phcobus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows...deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." 1 The Isle of Anglesea. O fountain Arethuse,1 and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 páginas
...abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on...lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect the meed. MILTON. 5. ADDRESS TO EVENING. COME, Evening, once again, season of peace $ Return, sweet... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...L.»,Sc. "Nollm.. v,nv<« been more often cited, and more popular than these ; nor more justly Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; ** Fame is...glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; 80 But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
 | James Patrick Muirhead - 1858 - 656 páginas
...intently, tranquilly, and reverently searches out the mysterious works and ways of Creation. " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, " Nor in the glistering...deed, " Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." f * Tennyson, ' In Memoriam,' § cxvi. t Milton, ' Lycidas,' 1. 78-84. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Page Introduction... | |
 | Elizabeth Sara Sheppard - 1858 - 382 páginas
... RUMOUR. BY THE AUTHOR OF " CHAELES AUCHESTEE," " COUNTER PAETS," &c. &c. ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering...deed, Of so much fame in Heaven, expect thy meed." IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: LTCIOAS HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS, SUCCESSORS TO HENEY COLBURN,... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1858 - 264 páginas
...the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; " Fame is...foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, As he pronounces... | |
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