 | 1838 - 722 Seiten
...He took a paper from his pocket, and began to read. " ON SHAKSPEARE. " What needs my Shakspeare for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled stones "! Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a starry pointing pyramid 1 Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 Seiten
...thee long. 10 AN EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATIC POET W. SHAKESPEARE.* WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled...pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, 5 What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 Seiten
...truth. JOHl'fOM. BP1TAPH ON WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, JOHN MILTON. What needs my Shakspeare for his hooour'd bones. The labour of an age in piled stones : Or that...star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fnme, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast... | |
 | 1847 - 662 Seiten
...Shakspeare for hia honor'd bones The labor of an age in piled stones * Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a stary-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame ! What need's! thou suc/i weak witness of thy name 1 Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 Seiten
...offering that upon such an altar would not be unworthy. ' What needs my Shakspeare for his honoured bones The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star y-pointing pyramid ? Dear Son of Memory, great Heir of... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 Seiten
...is among the most interesting tributes to his memory : " What needs my Shakspeare for his honoured bones The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 Seiten
...epitaph On the admirable dramatic poet, Shakspeare, commencing thus :— " What needs my Shakspeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled...reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid?" It is remarkable that, while our author was himself meditating " to build the lofty rhyme," and frame... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 Seiten
...prose. '] AN EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATIC POET, WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE. WHAT needs my Shakspeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 Seiten
...of books to read nature, —he looked inwards, and found her there. 3 What! needs my Shakspeare for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallow'd relics should be laid Under a starry-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of Memory, great heir of Fame, What... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 Seiten
...bis liono'd bonos , The labour of an age in piled stones ' Or that his hallov'd reliques should he hid Under a stary-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory , great heir of fame , What uced'st tlmu such veak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself... | |
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What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument. For whilst to th... 
