 | 1885 - 860 Seiten
...patron and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. If this be not poetry, may the name perish ! In another style, the stanzas on the young heir's majority... | |
 | Richard Jenkyns - 1992 - 526 Seiten
...Patron, and the Jail. See Nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried Merit raise the tardy Bust. If Dreams yet flatter, once again attend. Hear Lydiat's Life, and Galileo's End. A different attitude to Roman models is illustrated by Charles Churchill (1732-64). Like Johnson, he... | |
 | 1820 - 714 Seiten
...1646. " There, mark what ills the Scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron and the jail — If dreams yet flatter, once, again attend. Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end." — Johnson. AMBROSDEN was the vicarage of White Kcnnnt, afterwards Bp. of Peterborough, who wrote... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1876 - 570 Seiten
..." O'er Bodley's dome his future labours spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head." (b.) " If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end." (c.) " His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand." 8. Give the... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See when... | |
 | University of St. Andrews - 1915 - 1052 Seiten
...unwonted mode of annoyance." (d) "Of the provisions the negative catalogue was verycopious." (e) " If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end." (/) " Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong." (g) "The true genius is a mind of large... | |
 | James George Cotton Minchin - 1901 - 490 Seiten
...To write on Winchester and not to refer to Lydiat would almost amount to bad manners to Dr. Johnson. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end. ' Even before Dr. Johnson immortalized this "child" of Wykeham, there can be no doubt that he enjoyed... | |
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... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit... 
