| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...SHAKSPEARE for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ; Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, Whatneed'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Has built thyself... | |
| Dove - 1822 - 120 pages
...for his honour'd hones The lahour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallow M reliques should he hid Under a star-ypointing Pyramid ? Dear son of Memory, great heir of Fame, What need's! Thou such weak witness of thy name ! Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast huilt thyself... | |
| Charles Kelsall - 1823 - 100 pages
...odieuses. ( Vanishes.) SHADE OF MILTON appears, blind. What needs my Shakspeare for his honour'd bones, The labour of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star y-pointing pyramid Î Dear son of memory ! great heir of fame ! What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...thee, and wish thee long. 10 X. On Shakespeare. 1630*. WHAT needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his...star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, 5 What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...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 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... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Heav'n itself would stoop to her. ON SHAKESPEAR, 1630. WHAT needs my Shakespear for his honour'd bones es by. Dear lost eompanions of my tuneful art, Dear...warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying eountry's sueh weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...names at full length. We have here restored the title from the second folio of Shakspeare. T. WARTON. Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under...pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, 5 What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ! Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built... | |
| Books - 1826 - 384 pages
...the admirable dramaticke Poet W. Shakespeare" — What needs my Shakespear for his honour'd Bones, The labour of an age in piled Stones, Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a Star-y pointing Pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witnes... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
...the admirable dramaticke Poet W. Shakespeare" — What needs my Shakespear for his honour'd Bones, The labour of an age in piled Stones, Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a Star-y pointing Pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witnes... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...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...astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long Monument, And so sepulchred, in such pomp dost, lie, That Kings for such a Tomb would wish to die. Page 234.... | |
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