 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
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 Seiten
...thin-spun life. — " But not the praise" Phoebus reply'd, and touch' d my trembling can ; " Fame is no 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, And perfect witness... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...thin-spun life.—" But not the praise," Phoebus reply'd, 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 rumor lies, But lives, and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...thin-spun life.—" Hut not the praise," Phrebus reply'd, and touch'd my trembling ean ; " Fame is no 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 alofi by those pure eyes, And perfect witness... | |
 | 1845 - 688 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 : Аз he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.... | |
 | 1845 - 732 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 : As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.... | |
 | I. G. Rosenstein - 1846 - 304 Seiten
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glittering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumours lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure Eyes And perfect witness of the all-judging One ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed Of so much fame in heaven expect the meed."... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 614 Seiten
...the purest praise of man, to more sublime contemplations. Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, But lives and spreads aloft, by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.J Those who have most earnestly inculcated the doctrine of Utility have given another... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1847 - 384 Seiten
...all time. But Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor is the glittering 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 justly on each deed. Of so much fame in Heaven expect the meed !... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1848 - 630 Seiten
...purest praise of таял, to more sublime contemplations. Fame is no plnnt that grows on mortal soil, But lives and spreads aloft, by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.* Those who have most earnestly inculcated the doctrine of Utility have given another... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the "I v1 xv1 1 all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.'... | |
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