 He was born at Pembroke castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive...  The works of Francis Bacon - Page 191by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest...both for the chapel and for the sepulchre. So that he dwellcth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive in Richmond or any of his... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like in this monument of his fame. Other expressions of Bacon's, as well as these last words, indicate sufficiently his own estimation... | |
 | Charles Callahan Perkins - Sculptors - 1864 - 432 pages
...in Europe,'2 Tomb of in which King Henry VII. (with Queen Elizabeth) ' lieth buried at Westminster, so that he dwelleth more richly dead in the monument of his tombe, than he did alive in Richmond, or any of his palaces.' This tomb, which is considered the best... | |
 | Great Britain - 1865 - 708 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like in this monument of his fame. 160.— THE TRIAL OF BUCKINGHAM. SHAKSFERE. SCENE. A Street. Enter Two Gentlemen, meeting. 1 Gent.... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1866 - 704 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster in one of the stateliest and daintiest...monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and for the tepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive in... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1868 - 822 pages
...chapel thus erected its founder was placed in all grandeur; and so, as Bacon writes, he " lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than ho did alive... | |
 | Literature - 1868 - 850 pages
...chapel thus erected its founder was placed in all grandeur ; and so, as Bacon writes, he ' lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive... | |
 | 1868 - 942 pages
...Able;/. 361 erected its founder was placed in all grandeur ; and so, as Bacon writes, lie ' lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both for the chapel and the sepulchre. So that he dwelleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive... | |
 | 1868 - 844 pages
...Abbey. 361 erected its founder was placed in all grandeur ; and so, as Bacon writes, he ' lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest monuments of Europe, both ' for the chapel and the sepulchre. So that he dwolleth more richly dead, in the monument of his tomb, than he did alive... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...warfare in both conflicts, both of sin, and the cross. He was born at Pembroke Castle, and lieth buried at Westminster, in one of the stateliest and daintiest...wish he did the like, in this monument of his fame. VI. JOHN DONNE. 1573—1631. JOHN DONNE, of Welsh extraction, was born in London in 1573. When only... | |
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