| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...play ; And that be is Venus' run-away. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH L, B. UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As starveling bard, how small thy gains ! How unproportion'd to thy pains! And here a simi ABRAHAM COWLEY. ABRAHAM COWLEY, a poet of considerable distinction, was bom at London, in 1618. His... | |
| Lucy Hooper - 1842 - 304 páginas
...genius. For how emphatically does one who knew her well, feel that " Underneath the grave doth lie As much beauty as could die, Which in life did harbor...that when a poet dies Nature mourns a worshipper And celebrates his obsequies. DIED at Brooklyn, NY on Sunday last, Miss Luey Hooper, aged 24 years. ed... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 páginas
...falser play ; And that he is Venus' run-away. EPITAPH ON ELlZABETH LH UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As us Moon. Ye that keep watch in Heaven, as Earth asleep Unconscious lies, effuse y tive. ABRAHAM COWLEV. ASRAHAM COWLET, a poet of considerable distinetion, was born at London, in 1618.... | |
| 1847 - 454 páginas
...lights the darkness of forgotten time. AN EPITAPH. ВТ ВВM JGNHON UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die: Which in life did harbor give To more virtue than doth live. 336 THE PROPER SPHERE OF WOMAN. Í are here necessary; for while avoiding the Scylla of — ¡ a too... | |
| 1852 - 874 páginas
...ploy ; And that he is Venus' run-away. EPITAPH ON ELIZASETH L. II. UNDERNEATH this stone doth lie As ABRAHAM COWLEY. IsRAHAM COWLKV, a poet of considerable distinction, was born at London, in I6I8. His... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 páginas
...Would'st thou hear what man can say In a little ? Reader, stay. — Underneath this etone doth lie As emed us to work from many an idle impulse, and taught us more of the sacreduess of life If at all she had a fault, Leave it buried in this vault ; One name WHS Elizabeth, Th' other let it... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 590 páginas
...was not a bad epitaph of Ben Jonson's Upon a lady friend : — " Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty AS could die, Which In life did harbor give To more virtue than doth Jive." Here is one which is respectfully recommended for the posthumous use of some of the curb-stone... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 632 páginas
...That was not a bad epitaph of Ben Jonson's upon a lady friend : — "Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die, Which in life did harbor give To muro virtue than doth live." Here is one which is respectfully recommended for the posthumous use of... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...^KTn^ua, Kat ovru Philostratut, Letter xxiy. Epitaph on Elizabeth. Underneath this stone doth lie A's much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbor give To more virtue than doth live. Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke. Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1859 - 320 páginas
...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 species used to commemorate the death of some person.... | |
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