 Than thee the age sees not that thing more grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. What name, what skill, what faith hast thou in things! What sight in searching the most antique springs! What weight and what authority in thy speech!  The Classical Journal - Page 1981813Full view - About this book
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 912 pages
...but thou canft teach. Pardon free truth, and let thy modc-fty, Which conquers all, be once n'crcome by thee. Many of thine, this better could, than I, But for their pow'rs, accep: my piety. 6 XV. On Ccuri-wcrm. ALL men are worms : but this no man. Ig filk • 'Twas... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...but thou canst Pardon free truth, and let thy modesty, [teach. Which conquers all, be once ore-come by thee. Many of thine this better could, than I, But for their powers, accept my piety. XV. ON COURt-WORMB. ALL men are wormes : but this no man. In silke 'T was brought to court first wrapt,... | |
 | Classical philology - 1813 - 534 pages
...and what authority in speed), ! More scarce can make that doubt, but thou canst teach. Pardun tree truth, and let thy modesty, Which conquers all, be once o'ercome by Thee. Many of thine this belter could than I : But for their powers, accept my piety ! Now as the critic may ly¿ow as little... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...antique springs ! What weight, and what authority in thy speech! Men scarce can make that doubt, but them canst teach. Pardon free truth, and let thy modesty,...could, than I ; But for their powers, accept my piety. •n XV. ON COURT-WORM. All men are worms ; but this no man. In silk 'Twas brought to court first wrapt,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 576 pages
...holy, that she more would crave. ,. •• " What name, what skill, what faith, hast thou in things, " Pardon free truth, and let thy modesty, ',. . ;: "Which...little of this William Camden, as he seems to do of Ben Johnson; it may be proper to acquaint him, that this WILLIAM CAMDEN was the author of a book called... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 594 pages
...that she more would crave. ' What name, what skill, what faith, hast thou in things, ' What sig_ht in searching the most antique springs ! ' What weight,...conquers all, be once o'ercome by Thee. ' Many of thme this better could than I : . ' But for their pouters accept my piety ! " Now as the critic may... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1819 - 574 pages
...active in the committee of " Than Thee the age sees not that thing more grave, "More high, more noly, that she more would crave. " What name, what skill,...could than I : " But for their powers accept my piety f " Now as the critic may know as little of -this William Camden, as he seems to do of Ben Johnson;... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...What sight in searching the most antique springs ! What weight, and what authority in thy speech ! Man scarce can make that doubt, but thou canst teach....modesty, Which conquers all, be once o'er-come by thce. Many of thine this better could, than I, But for their powers, accept my piety. FROM CYNTHIA'S... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...springs ! What weight, and what authority in thy speech ! Man scarce can make that doubt, but taou X . FROM CYNTHIA'S REVELS. QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the Sun is laid to sleep ; Seated in... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...What sight in searching the most antique springs ! What weight and what authority in thy speech ! Man scarce can make that doubt, but thou canst teach....thy modesty. Which conquers all, be once o'ercome by ihrr, Many of thine this better could than I, But for their powers accept my piety." May 3. — The... | |
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