| John Hackett - 1757 - 286 páginas
...Elizabeth, L - H 'ft tnou h ear what Man can fay In a l"le ? Rrad * r ^ ftav ' Underneath this btone doth lie As much Beauty as could die, Which when alive did Harbour give To mo re Virtue than doth live. TfatallfcehadaFault, t*eave it buried in this Vault ; 7V ne Name was Elizabeth,... | |
| Collection - 1806 - 286 páginas
...Heav'n alone can give, And learn'd to die ere others learn to live. ON ELIZABETH LH By Ben Jonsont WOULD'ST thou hear what man can say In a little ?...harbour give To more virtue than doth live. If at all siie had a fault, Leave it buried in this vault ; One name was ELIZABETH, Th' other, let it sleep with... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 páginas
...the second of these epigrams, which cannot be too highly praised. CXXIV. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH, L. H 9 Would'st thou hear what man can say In a little ?...reader, stay. Underneath this stone doth lie As much heauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. If at all she had... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 páginas
...thee.' It is perhaps surpassed, however, by four lines from his Epitaph on Elizabeth LH : * * • • ' Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live.' In 1640, the volume of his plays and poems,... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 páginas
...thee." It is perhaps surpassed, however, by four lines from his Epitaph on Elizabeth LH : * * » • ' Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die ; Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live.' In 1640, the volume of his plays and poems,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...THIRD GRACE. Since ye hear his falser play ; And that he is Venus' run-away. El'ITAPH ON F.LIZABETH LH marching, equall'd with one stroke Both her first-born and all her in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. ABRAHAM COWLEY /IIUHAM COWUT, a poet of considerable... | |
| 1826 - 310 páginas
...world of pomp and state Buried iu dust, once dead by Pate. Francis Beaumont. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH LH WOULD'ST thou hear what man can say In a little ?...stone doth lie As much beauty as could die : Which in life did harbour give To as much virtue as could live. If, at all, she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
| John Platts - 1826 - 882 páginas
...and ingenuity of its turn, in which it is perhaps surpassed by that of four lines en Elizabeth LH . " Underneath this stone doth lie, As much beauty as could die, Which in life did harbour give, • To more virtue than doth live." But such pieces are great rarities in... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 páginas
...This grave partakes the fleshly birth ; Which cover lightly, gentle earth. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH LH WOULD'ST thou hear what man can say In a little ?...stone doth lie As much beauty as could die: Which in life did harbour give To more virtue than doth live. If, at all, she had a fault, Leave it buried... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 páginas
...this plainness Harbour more craft, and more corrupter ends, Than twenty silky ducking observants. Id. Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die. Which in life did harhmr give To more virtue than doth live. BenJonsoa. Sin, and her shadow death, and misery.... | |
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