dare say my reader will pardon me the quotation. ON THE COUNTESS DOWAGER OF PEMBROKE. ‘Underneath this marble hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother: Death, ere thou hast kill'd another, Fair and learn'd, and good as... The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 12úprava: - 1823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Gallery - 1848 - Počet stránok 282
...polite literature, has been immortalized by Ben Johnson's well-known epitaph. " Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse ; Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death ! era thou hast kill'd another Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee."... | |
| Frederic Rowton - 1849 - Počet stránok 586
...day, we may fairly infer from her Epitaph : written by Ben Jonson : EPITAPH. Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death ! ere thou hast slain another Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. ELIZABETH MELVILL,... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - Počet stránok 368
...And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. COLLINS. Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke. Underneath this marble hearse Lies the...Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother: Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair, and good, and wise as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee ! BEN JONSUN. Heroes... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1850 - Počet stránok 462
...Philip Sidney wrote his Arcadia, and who died at a ripe old age in 1621 ? " Underneath this sable herse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death ! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." The hero of our... | |
| John Gorton - 1851 - Počet stránok 636
...by Ben Jonson was designed for an inscription on the tomb of this lady : Underneath this sable herse Lies the subject of all verse ; Sidney's sister, Pembroke's...another, Fair, and learn'd, and good as she, Time shall throtv a dart at thee. •edges that the changes in taste and manners have rendered it unsuitable to... | |
| 1851 - Počet stránok 608
...it in our hearts to exclude it from our selections :— " An honest man's the Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee. Delicacy of expression,... | |
| James Smith - 1851 - Počet stránok 222
...Philip Sidney wrote his Arcadia, and who died at a ripe old age in 1621? ‘Underneath this sable herse, Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death, ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.” WILLIAM HERBERT,... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1851 - Počet stránok 348
...Philip Sidney wrote his Arcadia, and who died at a ripe old age in 1621 ? " Underneath this sable her»e Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother; Death! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." The hero of our... | |
| Joseph Curtis Platt, George Lillie Craik - 1851 - Počet stránok 916
...lived so many years in Crosby Place that her history is a part of its own. " Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse : Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere them canst find another Good, and fair, and wise as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee !" Spencer,... | |
| James Elmes - 1852 - Počet stránok 472
...Sidney, as is commemorated by Ben Johnson in his admired epitaph on this lady— Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse ; SIDNEY'S sister,...and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. THE quadrangle of St. John's College, Oxford, is among the works of this architect, which, with the... | |
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