 | James Boswell - 1860 - 434 páginas
...appended to an illustrious character. Before I conclude, I think it proper to say, that I have suppressed* In endless night they sleep unwept, unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own."—FRANCIS'S HORACE. * Having found on a revision of the first edition of this work, that, notwithstanding... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1862 - 514 páginas
...sider not their own worth. 3 Plura ex tlrgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carcnt quia vate sacro." *' Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great...endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown, No bard they had to make all time their own." they are more beholden to scholars, than scholars to them ; but... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 páginas
...Johnson. But in recording conversations he is unrivalled; " Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Keign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's...unwept, unknown; No bard had they to make all time their own."—F&ANCIS. w that he was eminently accurate in substance, we have the evidence of all his contemporaries;... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 páginas
...great Agamemnon reign'd, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd Eeign'd kings as great as he, and brave, In the small compass of a grave ; In endless night...unknown, No bard had they to make all time their own. In earth if it forgotten lies, What is the valour of the brave ? What difference, when the coward dies,... | |
 | 1869 - 534 páginas
...illustration of the value of poetry, in consecrating and embalming the deeds of virtue and of valor. In the small compass of a grave; In endless night...unknown: No bard had they to make all time their own." Vocabula artis. Lat.—"Professional terms, words, or expressions: jaw-breaking words." Volenti non... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 368 páginas
...27.—Stanza v. line 1. Uravc men were living before Agamemnon [" Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona, &c."—HOB. "Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, "Whoso huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave; In endless night they sleep,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1875 - 480 páginas
...great Agamemnon reigned, Reigned Hugs as great as he and brave, Whose hnge ambition 's now contained In the small compass of a grave; In endless night...unknown— No bard had they to make all time their own." can thus trace back in unbroken connection for one hundred and twenty-four years, from 1750 to the... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1875 - 524 páginas
...Prue- Simonidis familiaritate Hiero consequUrgentur,¡gnotique longa Nocte, careni quia vate sacro." " Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now eontaiu'd In the small compass of a grave: In endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown, No bard they... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1875 - 480 páginas
...great Agamemnon reigned, Reigned kings at great as be and braye. Whose hnge ambition 's now contained In the small compass of a grave; In endless night they sleep nnwept, unknown— No bard had they to make all time their own." can thus trace back in unbroken connection... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1876 - 776 páginas
...aacro." * Before great Agamemnon reign*d, Relgn'd kings as great as he, and Ьгдта, Whose nage ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a...endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown, No bard they had to make all tlrae their owu." more beholden to scholars, than scholars to them; but they under3... | |
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Before great Agamemnon reign'd, Reign'd kings as great as he, and brave, Whose huge ambition's now contain'd In the small compass of a grave : In endless night they sleep, unwept, unknown : No bard had they to make all time their own. 
