 O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...  From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton - Page 57by Richard Garnett - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - France - 1804 - 416 pages
...eloquent, just, and mighty death! whom none have dared ; thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world, and...ambition of man ; and covered it all over with these too narrow words — Hie JACET!" I have more than once had occasion to animadvert on the facilities... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...could advise, thou Last persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and...and covered it all over with these two narrow words, " Hicjacet,"* SIR WALTER RALEGH. IT is the greatest glory of a christian to die daily, in conquering,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 616 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded : what none hath dared, thou hast done : and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world, and...man, and covered it all over with these two narrow word?, Hicjacet." by Milton* in 8vo., 1668. Of all of them, as well as of his MS. Remains, scattered... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded : what none hath dared, thou hast done : and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world, and...man, and covered it all over with these two narrow wordf, Hicjacet," * Of these, perhaps, his ' Instructions to his Son and to Posterity' deserve a distinct... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hatli dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the farrestretched greatness, all the pride, crueltie, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...advise, Ihou hast persuaded ! u 2 what none hath dared, thou hast done ! and, whom aU the world hath flattered, thou, only, hast cast out of the world...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two naiTOw words, Hie JACET !"* SIR JOHN HARINGTON. This agreeable beau of Elizabeth's court does not make... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 552 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none have dared, thou hast done; and whom, all the world has flattered thou only hast cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the tar-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty and amhition of man, and covered it all over with these... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none have dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and...and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hicjacet. Lastly, whereas this book, by the title it hath, calls itself, The First Part of the General... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded : what none have dared, thou hast done : and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world, and...greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition, of man ; all the powerful charms of beauty; and covered it all over will) these two narrow words, ' Hie jacet.'... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded : what none have dared, thou hast done : and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world, and...greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition, of man ; all the powerful charms of beauty ; and covered it all over with these two narrow words, • Hie... | |
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