 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 σελίδες
...and touch'd my trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering [Satan's Address to the Sun.'] [From ' Paradise Lost.1] 0 thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd,... | |
 | 1849 - 292 σελίδες
...slander and the shaft of envy : — " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies...But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfeet witness of all-jndging Jove; As He pronounees lastly on eaeh deed, Of BO mueh fame in Heaven... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 400 σελίδες
...Alpheus ! the dread voice is past Which shrunk thy streams ! Thou honour'd flood, Smooth;/Zou!i«g Avon, crown'd with vocal reeds, That strain I heard, was of a higher mood ! — But now my ruirii proceeds. We may divide a dramatic poet's characteristics before we enter into the component... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 σελίδες
...replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil, Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies...Heaven expect thy meed. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding Mincius, crowned with vocal reeds, That strain I heard was of a higher... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1851 - 240 σελίδες
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes,...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." VIII. Non esse te mortalem, sed corpus hoe. Cf. Tuse. I. xxii. 52 : Neque nos corpora sumus : neque... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 σελίδες
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil ; Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes,...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." TRUTH. TRUTH, indeed, came once into the world with her Divine Master, and was a perfect shape, most... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 σελίδες
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glist'ring foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives, and spreads aloft by those pure eyes,...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." That came in Neptune's plea ; He ask'd the waves, and ask'd the felon winds, What hard mishap hath... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 σελίδες
...and touch'd my trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies...deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.' ****** Weep no more, vocal shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though... | |
 | 1852 - 874 σελίδες
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the gliEtering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor duct ; 8I As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse,... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 62 σελίδες
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes. And perfect witness of all-judging Jove 5 As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." 46 And more especially... | |
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Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... 
