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" Their minds, and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all combin'd... "
The life of Christopher Marlowe. Tamberlaine the Great, pts. I-II. The Jew ... - Page 53
by Christopher Marlowe - 1826
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 322 pages
...poem's period, " And all combin'd in beauties worthynesse, " Yet should there hover in their restlesse heads " One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, " Which into words no vertue can digest." Steevens. & • they are virtues and traitors too ; in her they arc the better...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 340 pages
...poem's period, " And all combin'd in beauties worthvnesse, " Yet should there hover in their rcstlesse heads " One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, " Which into words no vertue can digest." Steevens. for their timplenest;] Her virtues are the better for their simpleness,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 424 pages
...poem's period, " And all combin'd in beauties worthynesse, " Yet should there hover in their restlesse heads " One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, " Which into words no vertue can digest." STEEVENS. . 5 they are virtues and traitors too ; in her they are the better for...
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 324 pages
...poem's period, " And all combin'd in beauties worthynesse, " Yet should there hover in their restlesse heads " One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, " Which into words no vertue can digest." Steevens. & they arc virtues and traitors too ; in her tl.ey are the lietter for...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 85

English literature - 1820 - 608 pages
...one poems period. And all combin'd in beauties worthynesse, Yet should there hover in their restlesse heads, One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least. Which into wim'.s no vertue can digest Nor is the whole of this play merely " in King Cumbises vein: ' there are...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...tempted thoughts For Egypt's freedom, and the Soldan's life ; His life that so consumes Zenocrate, Whose sorrows lay more siege unto my soul, Than all...the least, Which into words no virtue can digest." We imagine, that this was not all pretence, as he deigns to give the Solemn his life. The Massacre...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...tempted thoughts For Egypt's freedom, and the Soldan's life ; His life that so consumes Zenocrate, Whose sorrows lay more siege unto my soul, Than all...the least, Which into words no virtue can digest." We imagine, that this was not all pretence, as he deigns to give the Soldan his life. The Massacre...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 520 pages
...poem's period, And all combin'd in beauties worthynesse, Yet should there hover in their restlesse heads One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, Which into words no vertue can digest." STEEVENS. s — they are virtues and traitors too ; in her they are the better...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 161

English literature - 1885 - 614 pages
...— ' If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds...the least Which into words no virtue can digest.' Our readers will probably agree with us that this is a fine passage, but that, fine though it is, it...
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Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature ..., Volume 6

William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 590 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit ; If these had made one's poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in...the least, Which into words no virtue can digest." TAMRDRLAINE, First Part ; act v., scene 2. Did any one ever sufficiently admire — did he, indeed,...
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