EPITAPH. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 74by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 lehte
...Cathedral, under a monument bearing Ben Jonson's immortal lines : — • " Underneath this marble herse Lies the subject of all verse — Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another, Wise, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a»dmt at thee." Her Ladyship left... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 lehte
...short measures life may perfect be. Epitapli on lli с Cotmiei» of Pembroke. Underneath this sable ee. I wish thee learning not for show, Enough for to instruct and know ; Not such as gentlemen slain another, Learn'd and fair, aed good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Epitaph on Elizabeth,... | |
| Gallery - 1848 - 282 lehte
...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 ! ere thou hast kill'd another Leara'd, and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." Like most men of high sensibility,... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 lehte
...And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there. COIJJNS. 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 ! Heroes sepultl. Qvalis... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1850 - 458 lehte
...character may be highly judged of, from the epitaph written by Ben JonCUll, VÍZ. 11 Underneath this sable hearse 'Lies the subject of all verse : Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death ! ere thou hast ktll'd another, Fair, and good, and learn'rt as she, Time shall throw a dart at ihre." HERBERT, Edward,... | |
| 586 lehte
...Although it has been often quoted, we cannot exclude it from this paper : Underneath this sable hearso Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister. Pembroke's mother: Death, ere ttiou hast slain another, Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart ut tbee. Another... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 lehte
...short measures life may perfect be. Epitaph an the Coimtett of Pembroke. Underneath this sable hearts Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death ! ere thoti hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Epitaph... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 lehte
...MOORE. Formula a xX3+. In each of these lines there are three Trochees and an additional syllable. Un'derneath' this mar'ble hearse Lies' the sub'ject...Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death, ere thou hast slain another Learn'd', and fair7, and good' as she, Time' shall throw' his dart' at thee ! — BEN... | |
| 1851 - 608 lehte
...quoted, we cannot find it in our hearts to exclude it from our selections : — 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 - 222 lehte
...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 thec.' " WILLIAM HEBBEBT,... | |
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