 Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove;...  A System of English Grammar - Seite 149von Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 168 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1851 - 207 Seiten
...we may compare the lines in Milton's Lycidas, 78 -84 : " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 408 Seiten
...praise," Phcebus replied, and touche<J my trembling ears; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil ; Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 404 Seiten
...praise,' Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor...all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.' ****** Weep no more, vocal shepherds, weep no more, For... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852
...praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears: " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil. Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor...all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding... | |
 | 1852
...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the gliEtering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor duct ; 8I As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse,... | |
 | ROBERT C. WINTROP - 1852
...Milton, to a strain of higher mood, and realize that " Eame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes. And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
 | John Milton - 1853
...praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor...all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853
...praise," Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor...all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." O fountain Arethuse, and thou honour'd flood, Smooth-sliding... | |
 | 1853 - 472 Seiten
...trembling ears ; " Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads...all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." 388 LYC1DAS. O fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood,... | |
 | University of Sydney - 1853
...thy decent shoulders drawn. • (e) Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glittering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies,...spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of nil-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed.... | |
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