 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...nations slowly wise, and, meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet natter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from foes ; See when the vulgar 'scapes, despised... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 páginas
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end. CLXXII. GEO. LOED LYTTLETON, 1709—1773. 1. THE FBENCH. A. nation here I pity and admire, Whom noblest... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, yet d at me I !>ear, patient John, last prize bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from foes; See, when the vulgar 'scapes, despised... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 páginas
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 páginas
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1885 - 372 páginas
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Garrick pronounced Johnson's poem " as hard as Greek." It certainly is not very easy reading. The passage... | |
 | 1885 - 932 páginas
...patron and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end." If this be not poetry, may the name perish ! In another style, the stanzas on the young heir's majority... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 312 páginas
...patron and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.' If this be not poetry, may the name perish ! In another style, the stanzas on the young heir's majority... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 314 páginas
...patron and the gaol See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.' If this be not poetry, may the name perish ! In another style, the stanzas on the young heir's majority... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 páginas
...patron, and the jail. 160 See nations slowly wise, and meanly jnst, To bnried merit raise the tardy bnst. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, 165 The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes : See, when the vnlgar 'scape, despis'd... | |
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... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit... 
