 | John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 306 pages
...Character of all Degrees, and buried the 3d of/faguftt A. 0.1667.' On Shakfpear. Renowned Spenfer, lie a Thought more nigh To learned Chaucer, and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenfer, to make Room For Shakfpear in your threefold, fourfold Tomb. To lie all four in one Bed make... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...reference to the following epitaph on Shakspere, written by Dr. Donne, and printed among his poems : " Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh + " To learned Chaucer, and rare Beaumont lie t The Epitaph on Shakspere beginning, " Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh " is subscribed,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1793 - 594 pages
...COMMENDATORY VERSES ON SHAKSPEAR E. On WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, who died in April, 1616.' RENOWNED Spenfer, lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer; and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenfer, to make room For Shakfpeare, in your three-fold, four-fold tomb. 2 In a collection of manufcript... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 570 pages
...COMMENDATORY VERSES ON SHAKSPEARE. On WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE, who died in April, 1616.* RENOWNED Spenfer, lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer; and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenfer, to make room For Shakfpeare, in your three-fold, four-fold tomb. * In a collection of rmnufcript... | |
 | Art - 1808 - 674 pages
...him at the time of his decease, thus commences « Renowned Spenser, move a bit more nigh To Icjrnrd Chaucer, and rare Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser, to make room For Shalcspeare, in your threefold, fourfold, tomb ; To lodge all four in one bed make a shift Until doomsday... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...proper use of them ANCIENT AND MODERN COMMENDATORY VERSES OJV SHAKSPEARE. On William Shakspeare, who died in April, 1616.* RENOWNED SPENSER, lie a thought...Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser, to make room For Shakspeare, in your three-fold, four-fold tomb. * In a collection of manuscript poems which was in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...AXCIEXT AND MODERN~ COMMENDATORY VERSES OJV SIMKSPEARE. On H'i'.liam Sfiakspeare, -who died in -tpril, 1616.* RENOwNED SPENSER, lie a thought more nigh To...Beaumont lie A little nearer Spenser, to make room For Shakspeare, in your three-fold, four-fold tomb. * In a collection of manuscript poems which was in... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...room.] These verses allude to an Elegy on Shakspeare, written by \V . Basse, which is here subjoined : " Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer ; and, rare Beaumont, lie And art alive still, while thy book doth live And we have wits to read, and praise to give. That I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 pages
...writers. , STEEVENS. ANCIENT AND MODERN COMMENDATORY VERSES ON SHAKSPEARE. On William Shakspeare, who died in April, 1616'. RENOWNED Spenser, lie a thought*...more nigh To learned Chaucer ; and rare Beaumont lie < In a collection of manuscript poems which was in the possession of the late Gustavus Brander, Esq.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...and Spenser, in the hallowed earth where it was wished that Shakspere should have been laid : — " Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh To learned...Beaumont, lie A little nearer Spenser, to make room For Shakespear in your threefold, fourfold tomb. To lodge all four in one bed make a shift, For, until... | |
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Renowned Spenser, lie a thought more nigh To learned Chaucer ; and, rare Beaumont, lie A little nearer Spenser ; to make room For Shakespeare in your threefold fourfold tomb... 
