 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...suppose, Where your unworthy kings lie raked in ashes, Are monuments fit for him ! No, brood of Nilus, Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven ; No pyramids...substance of his greatness, To which I leave him." It is something worth living for, to write or even read such poetry as this is, or to know that it... | |
 | William Frederick Deacon - 1824 - 232 pages
...Blacking. LORD BYRON. LONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN, I'ATEIlKOSTKtt-KOW. Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven ; No pyramids set off his memory But the eternal substance of his greatness To which I leave him. BEAUMONT & FLETCHER. LONDON... | |
 | William Frederick Deacon - 1824 - 256 pages
...*•.•«. 3, "-'6 !/ L ^- £ -, Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven , No pyramids set off his memory But the eternal substance of his greatness To which I leave him. BEAUMONT & FLETCUEI. LONDON : Printed by A. & R. SpottUwoode, Ncw.Street-Square, -„ TO THE KING'S... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 424 pages
...in which he sows the seeds of never-ending thought — his monument is to be found in his works : " Nothing can cover his high fame but Heaven ; No pyramids set off his memory, But the eternal suhstance of his greatness." Lord Byron is dead : he also died a martyr to... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1826 - 384 pages
...works, and conclude by extracting its conclusion in the following appropriate quotation on MII.TON — " Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven ; No pyramids set off his memory But the eternal substance of his greatness, To which I leave him." ART. VI. — The Works of... | |
 | 1826 - 382 pages
...works, and conclude by extracting its conclusion in the following appropriate quotation on MILTON — " Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven ; No pyramids set off his memory But the eternal substance of his greatness, To which I leave him." ART. VI. — The Works of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pages
...suppose, Where your unworthy kings lie ranked in ashes, Are monuments fit for him 1 No; brood of Nilus, Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven, No pyramids...substance of his greatness, To which I leave him. PHILIP MASSINGER, born in 1584, and educated at Oxford, employed himself in early life in assisting... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...suppose, Where your unworthy kings lie ranked in ashes, Are monuments fit for him f No; brood of Nilus, Nothing can cover his high fame but heaven, No pyramids...substance of his greatness, To which I leave him. PHIUP MASSINGER, born in 1584, and educated at Oxford, employed himself in early life in assisting... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1840 - 754 pages
...suppose, Where your unworthy kings lie raked in ashes, Are monuments fit for him ? No, brood of Nilus, Nothing can cover his high fame, but Heaven ; No pyramids...substance of his greatness ; To which I leave him. Take the head away, And, with the body, give it noble burial : Your earth shall now be bless'd to hold... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pages
...ye think your highest pyramids, Built to outdare the sun, as ye suppose, Are monuments fit for him? No pyramids set off his memories, But the eternal substance of his greatness To which we leave him." '• FLETCH«. THE soul-thrilling pageant pass'd : / Tribute man shall pay the last,... | |
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Nothing can cover his high fame, but Heaven ; No pyramids set off his memories, But the eternal substance of his greatness ; To which I leave him. 
