 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...waked ; she fled ; and day brought back my night. ON SHAKSPEARE., WHAT needs my Shakspeare, for his honour'd bones The labour of an age, in piled stones...that, his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a starry-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of Memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her. ON SHAKESPEAR, 1630. WHAT needs my Shakespear for his ereams and passes by. Dear lost eompanions of my tuneful...light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy d ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou sueh weak witness of thy name ? Thou in... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. X. ON SHAKESPEAR. 1630. WHAT needs my Shakespear for his honour'd bones The labour of an age in piled stones,...reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in... | |
 | Books - 1826 - 382 pages
..." An Epitaph on the admirable dramaticke Poet W. Shakespeare" — What needs my Shakespear for his honour'd Bones, The labour of an age in piled Stones,...Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a Star-y pointing Pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witnes... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1826 - 384 pages
..." An Epitaph on the admirable dramaticke Poet W. Shakespeare" — What needs my Shakespear for his honour'd Bones, The labour of an age in piled Stones,...Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a Star-y pointing Pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witnes... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid ? Dear Son of Memory, great Heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long Monument, And so sepulchred, in... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 532 pages
...an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed reliques should be hid Under a star-y pointing Pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame. What needs't thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst to th' shame... | |
 | Abraham Wivell - 1827 - 430 pages
...age in piled stoues, Or that his UollowM reliques .should be hid Under a starry— pointing pyramid? Dear Son of Memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thon in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live.long monument. For whilst to th' shame... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...piled stones ? [bones, Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou, in our wonder and astonishment, Hast built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to' the... | |
 | Timothy Flint - Mississippi River Valley - 1830 - 696 pages
...Milton has expressed it in some verses : ' What needs >iy Shakspeare for his honor'd bones, The labor of an age in piled stones ; Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a starry-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness... | |
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What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?... 
