WHAT needs my Shakespeare, 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 need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?... Retrospective Review - Sivu 288muokkaaja - 1826Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 sivua
...inclined, 1 waked ; she fled ; and day brought back my night. ON SHAKSPEARE., WHAT needs my Shakspeare, for his honour'd bones The labour of an age, in piled...that, his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a starry-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of Memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 sivua
...song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. 10 X. On Shakespeare. 1630*. VV HAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled...Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, 5 What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sivua
...the sphery ehime; Or if virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her. ON SHAKESPEAR, 1630. , To bind the loveless joyless star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou sueh weak witness... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 sivua
...Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. X. ON SHAKESPEAR. 1630. WHAT needs my Shakespear for his honour'd bones The...Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 476 sivua
...allusions. T. WARTON. AN EPITAPH ON THE ADMIRABLE DRAMATICK POET W. SHAKSPEARE*. WHAT needs my Shakspeare, for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ? * This is but an ordinary poem to come from Milton, on such a subject. But he did not yet know his... | |
| Timothy Flint - 1830 - 696 sivua
...Milton has expressed it in some verses : ' What needs >iy Shakspeare for his honor'd bones, The labor of an age in piled stones ; Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a starry-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
| Abraham Wivell - 1827 - 104 sivua
...grand, immortal, and divine." Lines upon Shakspeare, from MILTON, 1630. " WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hollow'd reliqnes should be hid Under a starry — pointing pyramid? Dear Son of Memory, great heir... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1829 - 532 sivua
...Epitaph on the admirable dramatic Poet, W. Shakespeare" What needs my Shakespeare 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 sivua
...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 - 1828 - 408 sivua
...Sonnet to Shakspeare is among the most interesting tributes to his memory : " What needs my Shakspeare for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled...Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a satr-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need's! thou such weak witness... | |
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