| Book - 1854 - 496 pàgines
...haughty Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Trinmph, 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 to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury,... | |
| Edwin Lees - 1854 - 108 pàgines
...spoke out what he thought, careless of giving offence. " Triumph, my Britain! than hast ONE to shew To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe, He was not of an age, but for all time." That should have been his epitaph, and not the quaint rhymes we here see beneath the... | |
| Edwin Lees - 1854 - 94 pàgines
...spoke out what he thought, careless of giving offence. " Triumph, my Britain ! thon hast ONE to shew To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe, He was not of an age, but for all time." That should have been his epitaph, and not the quaint rhymes we here see beneath the... | |
| William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 pàgines
...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britaine, thou hast one to showe, 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 to warme Our eares, or like a Mercury... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 140 pàgines
...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britaine, thou hast one to showe, 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 to warme Our eares, or like a Mercury... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pàgines
...sober truth in saying, with reference to Shakespeare,— "Triumph, my Britain ! thou hast one to Bhow, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe ! He was not of an age, but for all time !" And the almost unanimous assent of successive generations, for more than two centuries, has, in a wonderful... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 pàgines
...or since did from their ashes come. Trinmph, my Britain ! thou hast one to show, To whom all soenes 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 to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...haughty 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 of all time, And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pàgines
...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britaine ! thou hast one to showe, , a swain ! a most simple clown ! Lord, lord ! how the ladies and I have put him down ! O' my Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warme Our eares, or like a Mercury... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - 512 pàgines
...the reflection of his own harmonised mind in his poetry: " 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 to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury... | |
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