 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 sivua
...not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to...world, nor in broad rumour lies : But lives and spreads aji&fcjt'th'ose pure eyes, And perfect witness of affjudging .love ; 8] As he pronounces lastly on... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 sivua
...But not the praise,' Phcebus replied, and touch'd 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 ; f But li ves and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove - cAs... | |
 | 1835 - 564 sivua
...ear ! But is this a reasonable substitute for what is called a love of fame ? Fame, we shall be told, is " no plant that grows in mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives, and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 sivua
...not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd 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 rumor lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove.... | |
 | 1823 - 734 sivua
...flowers with their foggy breath, doubt not the advent of due guerdon. Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil; Nor in the glistering foil, Set off to the world : nor in broad rumour lies. Relinquish not our art — lest thine own in anger desert thee. Grant me, too, one request at this... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sivua
...not the praise," 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 : Br.t lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove ; As he... | |
 | Edward Phillips - 1824 - 310 sivua
...not the praise , » Phoebus replied, and touch'd 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 l1es, — But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove :... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sivua
...shears, Aad slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise, Phœbus reply'd, and touch'd my trembling ears; ve ; He call'd it hemony, and gave it me, And bade me glist'ring foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies, Bat lives, and spreads aloft by those... | |
 | 1827 - 542 sivua
...from my country. Never, — never may it be accursed, with such fame. " Fame is no 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 eves And perfect witness of all judging Jove,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 sivua
...eyes. Than that which hath nu/uii to set it off. Shakspearc. Fame is no plant that grows on n.ortal soil. Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the' world, nor in broad rumour lies. As she a black silk cap on him begun To set for foil of his milk-white to serve. Sidney. Hector has... | |
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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. 
