 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 Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so...  De Vere: Or, The Man of Independence - Seite 79von Robert Plumer Ward - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Maria Weston Chapman - 1842 - 234 Seiten
...Fellow-worker with God is his title, leaving to his great leader the times and the seasons. For such Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumor lies; But lives and spreads aloft in those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 Seiten
...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 Jove; \/ As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed."... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glittering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor use. St. Johu, as well as Pulteney, knows That I had some repute for prose; all-judging Jove ; 81 As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed."... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...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 ; 81 As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven cipect thy meed."... | |
 | James Flint - 1844 - 354 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil, Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of th' all-seeing Judge; AS He pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed,... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1845 - 356 Seiten
...reply'd and touch'd my trembling ears: Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glinstering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies;...spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of alljudging Jove: As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heav'n expect thy meed. Be... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...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, But lives, and 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 thy meed."... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 Seiten
...trembling ear ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, 10 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 Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, 15 Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.*... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 Seiten
...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, But lives, and 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 thy meed."... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...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 Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed."... | |
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