 | Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1848 - 426 pages
...name t Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument ; And so sepulcred in such pomp dost lie, That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. The reader may perhaps remind me, that this epitaph, as written by Milton, contained six more lines... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...and astonishment Hast built thyself a lasting monument. For whilst to th' shame of slow endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath...with deep impression took, Then thou, our fancy of herself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving, And so sepulehred in such pomp doth... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1896 - 664 pages
...dominating personality is enshrined. Thus the tribute runs :— For whilst to the shame of flow-endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath...from the leaves of thy unvalued book Those Delphic linee with deep impression took, Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble with... | |
 | Margaret Bridges - Combination (Linguistics) - 1990 - 244 pages
...it is his astonished admirers that are turned to stone: For whilst to the shame of slow-endeavouring art Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves of thy unvalued book 1 The most recent discussion is the new biography by David Riggs, who suggests the Malvolio of Twelfth... | |
 | James Shapiro - English drama - 1991 - 234 pages
...and astonishment Hast built thyself a lasting monument. For whilst to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath...with deep impression took, Then thou our fancy of herself bereaving, Dost make us marble with too much conceiving; And so sepulchred in such pomp dost... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...and astonishment Has built thyself a livelong monument. For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavoring 6 "Me did he send a love-letter, (1. 1-16) FaBoEE; InvP; MeLP; MePo; NAEL-1; NoP; PoE; PoRA; SeCePo; TrGrPo On the Late Massacre in... | |
 | Marian Zwerling Sugano - Poetry - 1992 - 300 pages
...Milton's elegy "On Shakespeare," de Man quotes the following lines, which Wordsworth curiously omits: "Then thou our fancy of itself bereaving / Dost make us marble with too much conceiving" as well as Isabel McCaffrey's paraphrase of them: "Our imaginations are rapt 'out of ourselves' leaving... | |
 | Don H. Bialostosky - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 336 pages
...certainly need not be 2.4 The lines from Milton's sonnet "On Shakespeare" as de Man cites them are, "Then thou our fancy of itself bereaving / Dost make us marble with too much conceiving"; the paraphrase he accepts from MacCaffrey (without citing his the key to Wordsworth's ostensible resistance... | |
 | Kenneth Gross - Art - 1992 - 284 pages
...recalls John Milton's own vision of his precursor Shakespeare as a petrifying wonder, something that "our fancy of itself bereaving, / Dost make us marble with too much conceiving."34 Blake's echo of this text suggests that we could read the scene in Milton as an allegory... | |
 | Judith Dundas - Art - 1993 - 310 pages
...and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong Monument, For whilst to th' shame of slow-endeavoring art. Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath from the leaves of thy unvalu'd Book Those Delphic lines with deep impression took. Then thou our fancy of itself bereaving.... | |
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For whilst, to the shame of slow-endeavouring art, Thy easy numbers flow, and that each heart Hath, from the leaves of thy unvalued book, Those Delphic lines with deep impression took ; Then thou, our fancy of itself bereaving, Dost make us marble, with... 
