 | Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 σελίδες
...didst her coffin make, So death, thy doom shall undertake." On ELIZABETH LH (by Ben Jonson) : — " Would'st thou hear what man can say In a little ?...stone doth lie As much beauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than could live. If, at all, she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 σελίδες
...thought did prompt him to it . Farewell, Silius. Be famous ever for thy great example. BPITAPH ON A LADY. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die; Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. 12 FRANCIS BEAUMONT, 1586—1616. JOHN FLETCHER,... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1859 - 320 σελίδες
...DBF. 27. — An EPITAPH is a poetic inscription to the tlemory of some departed person. EXAMPLES. — "Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die, Which in life did harbor give To more virtue than doth live." — Jomon. DEF. 28. — ELEGIAC POETRY is that... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 σελίδες
...was yet the child of earth, For love is elder than his birth. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH, LH WOULD'ST thcra hear what man can say In a little '; reader, stay....stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. If at all she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 σελίδες
...Time shall throw a dart at thee. And the other is the epitaph of a certain unknown Elizabeth : — Wouldst thou hear what man can say In a little ? —...stone doth lie As much beauty as could die; Which in life did harbour give, To more virtue than doth live. If at all she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 406 σελίδες
...Time shall throw a dart at thee. And the other is the epitaph of a certain unknown Elizabeth : — Wouldst thou hear what man can say In a little ? —...stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbour give, To more virtue than doth live. If at all she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 σελίδες
...lines : — Know thou thyself; presume not God to scan: The proper study of mankind is man. — Pope. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die, Which when in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live — Sen Jonson. The youth, who seem'd to watch... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 σελίδες
...small proportion we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be. Good Life, Long Life. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbor give To more virtue than doth live. Epitaph on Elizabeth. * 'Efiol 5s llovou; rrpomve... | |
 | Theocritus - 1866 - 400 σελίδες
...so will sorrow slay me ; Nor spread them as distract with fears, Mine own enough betray me. III. ' Would'st thou hear what man can say In a little ?...stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. ' If at all she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 σελίδες
...stream shall cease to flow. W. SHENSTONE 538 EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH LH WOULD'ST thou hear, what mari can say in a little? Reader stay: Underneath this...stone doth lie as much beauty, as could die ; which, in life, did harbour give to more virtue than doth live: if at all she had a fault, leave it buried... | |
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WOULD'ST thou hear what man can say In a little ? reader, stay. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. If at all she had a fault. Leave it buried in this vault. One name... 
