 Rome Sent forth; or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain! Thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth...  The Dramatic Works and Poems - Page 19by William Shakespeare - 1847Full view - About this book
 | Max Moltke, Shakespeare-museum - 1881 - 344 pages
...forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain! thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age,...lines; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, Ae, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit: The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty... | |
 | Appleton Morgan - 1881 - 366 pages
...Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age,...charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines! Which were so richly spun and woven so fit As, since she will... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all seenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for...charm ! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines, 1 In allusion to W. Basse's elegy on Shakspeare, beginning—... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...Was ever poet so trusted before! c. SAM'L JOHNSON— Boswell's Life of Johnson. An. 1773. He was not h is everywhere confesad, Slow rises worth by poverty...175. Rattle his bones over the stones, He's only a p d. BEN JONSON — Lines to the Memory of Shakespeare. Many and many a verse I hope to write, Before... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1883 - 1164 pages
...forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain ! thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe He was not of an age,...of his designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of liis lines ; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As since she will vouchsafe no other wit.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...forth, or since did from their ashes come. 40 Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age,...charm ! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she... | |
 | Georg Gottfried Gervinus, Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett - 1883 - 1070 pages
...come,' could compare to him. ' Triumph, my Britaine,' he continues : thou hast one to showe, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age,...in their prime, When like Apollo he came forth to wanne Our eares, or like a Mercury to channe ! Nature herselfe was proud of his designes, And ioy'd... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - English drama - 1884 - 696 pages
...considerations of chronology or nationality : Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age,...forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm ! I have dwelt upon this elegy, not merely to disprove the false inference which some have drawn from... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1884 - 706 pages
...considerations of chronology or nationality : Triumph, my I'ritain, thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age,...forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm ! I have dwelt upon this elegy, not merely to disprove the false inference which some have drawn from... | |
 | Alexander Farnum - Books - 1884 - 348 pages
...Fine Arts; IV. and V., Italian Literature. " TRIUMPH, MY BRITAINE, THOU HAST ONE TO SHOWE, To WHOM ALL SCENES OF EUROPE HOMAGE OWE. HE WAS NOT OF AN AGE...IN THEIR PRIME, WHEN, LIKE APOLLO, HE CAME FORTH TO WARME OUR EARES, OR, LIKE A MERCURY, TO CHARME! NATURE HER SEI.FE WAS PROUD OF HIS DESIGNES, AND IOYED... | |
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