 | Henry Brown (of Newington Butts.) - 1870 - 310 pages
...been imitated by Henry Peacham in the " Minerva Britannia," 1612, p. 100. SONNET 55. " CONCERNING THK HONOUR OF BOOKS. " Since honour from the honourer proceeds, How well do they deserve that memory And leave in books for all posterities- VThe names of worthies, and their vertuous deeds When... | |
 | Henry Brown (of Newington Butts.) - 1870 - 322 pages
...imitated by Henry Peacham in the " Minerva Britannia," 1612, p. 100. SONNET 55. " CONCERNING THE HONOUR OP BOOKS. " Since honour from the honourer proceeds, How well do they deserve that memory And leave in books for all posterities The names of worthies, and their vertuous deeds When... | |
 | Henry Brown (of Newington Butts.) - 1870 - 308 pages
...imitated by Henry Peacham in the " Minerva Britannia," 1612, p. 100. SONNET 55. " CONCERNING THE HONOUR OP BOOKS. " Since honour from the honourer proceeds, How well do they deserve that memory And leave in books for all posterities The names of worthies, and their vertuous deeds When... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...HONOUR OF BOOKS. JOHN FLOHIQ QINCE honour from the honourer proceeds, •553-1625 ^J jjow wen <j0 tney deserve, that memorize And leave in books for all...element, presently dies, And all their greatness quite forgotten lies, And when and how they flourished no man heeds ! How poor remembrances are statues,... | |
 | David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...CONCEENING THE HONOUE OF BOOKS. JOHNFYOXIO QINCE honour from the honourer proceeds, 1553—1625 k~' How well do they deserve, that memorize And leave...element, presently dies And all their greatness quite forgotten lies, And when and how they flourished no man heeds ! How poor remembrances are statues,... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - Books and reading - 1883 - 320 pages
...declining age. — Of Three Commerces. (Charles Cotton's Translation, 1 685.) John Florio. 1545 — 1625. Concerning the Honour of Books. Since honour from...element, prese'ntly dies, And all their greatness quite forgotten lies, And when and how they flourished no man heeds ! How poor remembrances are statues,... | |
 | Book-lover - 1883 - 336 pages
...Commerces." (Charles Cotton's Translation, 1686.) JOHN FLORIO. 1545—1695. Concerning the Honour of Boohs. Since honour from the honourer proceeds, How well...Without their element, presently dies. And all their greatuess quite forgotten lies, And when and how they flourished no man heeds ! How poor remembrances... | |
 | Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1891 - 302 pages
...gentleman, one who honored good books and loved good men. Witness his sonnet : "Since honor from the honorer proceeds, How well do they deserve that memorize ;...element, presently dies, And all their greatness quite forgotten lies. And when and how they flourished no man heeds ! How poor remembrances are statues,... | |
 | Book-lover - 1883 - 262 pages
...JOHN FLORID. 1645—1625. Coneerning tfte Honour of Books. Sinee henour frem the honourer preeeeds, How well do they deserve, that memorize And leave...for all posterities The names of worthies and their virtnous deeds ; When all their glory else, like water-woeds Without their element, presently dies,... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - Books and reading - 1884 - 526 pages
...declining Age. — Of Three Commerces. (Charles Cotton's Translation, 1685.) JOHN FLORIO. 1545 — 1625. Concerning the Honour of Books. Since honour from...element, presently dies, And all their greatness quite forgotten lies, And when and how they flourished no man heeds ! ,8 JOHN FLORIO-SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. How... | |
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Since honour from the honourer proceeds, How well do they deserve, that memorize And leave in books for all posterities The names of worthies and their virtuous deeds ; When all their glory else, like water-weeds Without their element, presently dies,... 
