...the flow; Each rain-drop makes some flow'ret blow, Each struggle lessens human woe." THE COMING TIME. "What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come mine own ?" COWLEY. WHAT thou shalt do to be for ever known ? Poet or statesman—look with steadfast gaze,...

...minister, who confessed that from boyhood he was in the habit of mouthing out the words of Cowley : — What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own. In 1782, after he had been for five years a Nonconformist preacher, he settled in London, and...

...flow ; Each rain-drop makes some flow'ret blow, Each struggle lessens human woe." THE COMING TIME. "What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come mine own ? " CowLEY. WHAT thou shalt do to be for ever known 1 Poet or statesman — look with steadfast gaze,...

...which inspired that fine burst of juvenile emotion which forms the exordium to his Poetical Works ! " What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? I shall, like beasts or common people, die, Unless you write my elegy. What sound is't strikes...

...that he had not left a ' better man behind him.' His ambition was great by his own acknowledgment— ' What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own !' But Pope wrote trnthfnlly of him when he said : — ' Who now reads Cowley ? If ho picosos...

...happy they! whose tomb might be, Mausolus ! envied by thee I THE MOTTO. TENT A VJ > A VIA 1ST, ETC. What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own? I shall like beasts or common people die, Unless you write my elegy; Whilst others great by...

...constitutional monarchy. » Hist of the Rebellion, i. 501. f ft!itj- 502CHAT. VII. THE PRIMACY OF THE WORLD. " What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the a^e to como my o\vn ? " — COWI.ET. WHAT recluse so blinded with theories of rectilinear progress,...

...which I have remembered for the motto's sake, and its tailing of Cowley's poetical aspiration : — " What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come mine own ? A plan I've thought of which will surely hit; I'll read ' Tht Joktt of Genius' and become a wit."...

...tells the story of Aglaus with so much pleasure, was no stranger to courts, nor insensible of praise, " What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ?" was the result of a laudable ambition. It was not until after frequent disappointments that...

...necessity for making a livelihood. Not every bookmaker starts on his career with the question, ' ' What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age become mine own ? " and there are few reckless enough to postpone every other consideration to the...