 Triumph, my Britain! Thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or, like a Mercury, to charm. Nature...  The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Page 332by Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ; And all the muses still were in their prime, When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 396 pages
...whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time. — * • • * • . » Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd...lines ; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit. BEN JONSON. CONTENTS SIXTH VOLUME. FIG I MACBETH 1 KING JOHN 113 KING RICHARD THE SECOND ... 229 ILLUSTRATIONS... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1843 - 720 pages
...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ! And all the Muses still were in their prime, otheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown :...Ravenna stands, Adorn'd in ancient times with arms aud ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of nature's family. Yet must I not give nature... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 632 pages
...all the Muses still were in their prime. When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or (ike a Mercury to charm ! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyM to wear the dressing of his lines! Which were so richly spun, and woven so 6t, As since, she will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 596 pages
...hia poems in that year. All the MSS. of the liet*, now extant, differ in minute particulars. \Vhen like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or like...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pages
...edition of hia poems in that year. All the MSS. of the li""*. now extant, differ in minute particulars. When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or...; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As sinee she will vouchsafe no other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terenee, witty Plautus,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 396 pages
...to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time. — ****** Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd...lines ; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit. BEN JONSON. 1i V. CONTENTS OF TflE SIXTH VOLUME. PACE MACBETH 1 KING JOHN 113 KING RICHARD THE SECOND... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time 1 And all the Muses still were in their primo, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury, to charm 1 Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines ! Which were... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time ! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears,...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of nature's family. Yet must I not give nature... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...time ! And all the Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our cars, or like a Mercury, to charm ! Nature herself was proud...merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautu«, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, Ая they were not of nature's family.... | |
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