 Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found!  The Retrospective Review.. - Page 69edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 362 pages
...all-involving age. Hail, bards triumphant, born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ! It is this feeling more than any thing else which produces a marked difference between the study... | |
 | William Goodman - 1844 - 378 pages
...glory surrounding you, while you thus sail down the stream of time with those " nobles of nature." " Whose honours with increase of ages grow. As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." LIBRARIES. " Books instruct, and wound not." MORB'S CATBOLICI. Literature is a map, by which we may... | |
 | William Goodman - 1845 - 440 pages
...glory surrounding you, while you thus sail down the stream of time with those " nobles of nature." "Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." LIBRARIES. " Books instruct, and wound not." MORE'S CATHOLICI. Literature is a map, by which we may... | |
 | 1845 - 816 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow ; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound, And worlds applaud that must not yet be found ! О... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...all-involving age. Hail, bards triumphant, born in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." These lines come with double force and beauty on the reader, as they were dictated by the writer's... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pages
...all-involving age. Hail, bards triumphant, bom in happier days, Immortal heirs of universal praise! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." These lines come with double force and beauty on the reader, as they were dictated by the writer's... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...chorus of mankind ! Hail, bards triumphant ! born in happier days ; Immortal heirs of universal praise ! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow : 1 A prudent chief , #c. — An ingenious writer, quoted by Dr. Warton, (" Essay on Pope," p. 130,}... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 pages
...chorus of mankind. Hail, bards triumphant! born in happier days; Immortal heirs of universal praise! Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow; Nations unborn your mighty names shall sound. And worlds applaud thai must not yet be found ! 10 O... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 pages
...afterwards inserted in others of his works, with little or no variation, as in his Essay on Criticism : " Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they flow." And the following in the Dunciad : " As man's meanders to the vital spring, Roll all their tides, then... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, even before our death. POPE'S Essay on Man. 10. Whose honours with increase of ages grow, As streams roll down, enlarging as they go. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. 11. A youth to fame, ere yet to manhood, known. POPE. 12. Absurd ! to... | |
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