| 1819 - 808 pages
...rate. Who has Made you afraid to die ? I pity you, And wish myself in any noble cause Your leader. When our souls shall leave this dwelling, The glory...action Is above all the scutcheons on our tomb, Or silkin banners over us. Set. So valiant ! I will not interpose another syllable To entreat your pity... | |
| England - 1819 - 792 pages
...die ? I pity you, And wish myself in any noble cause Your leader. When our souls shall leave tills dwelling, The glory of one fair and virtuous action Is above all the scutcheons on our tomb, Or silkin banners over us. Set. So valiant ! I will not interpose another syllable To entreat your pity... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...their property; and, semi dim/iarum, mean slaves and drudges to their substance— Rurfon. CCCCLIX. . When our souls shall leave this dwelling, The glory...scutcheons on our tomb, •• Or silken banners over us. Shirley. CCCCLX. Critics must excuse me, if I compare them to certain animals called asses, who, by... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...found to wear all the gold they have in the world, in a bob at the nose.—Goldsmith. ccccLvm. CCCCLIX. The glory of one fair and virtuous action Is above...scutcheons on our tomb, Or silken banners over us. - AVhen our souls shall leave this dwelling, SMrky. CCCCLX. Critics must excuse me, if 1 compare them... | |
| James Shirley - 1833 - 554 pages
...rate. Who has Made you afraid to die ? I pity you, And wish myself in any noble cause Your leader. When our souls shall leave this dwelling, The glory...scutcheons on our tomb, Or silken banners over us. Sci. So valiant ! I will not interpose another syllable To entreat your pity ; say your prayers, and... | |
| James Shirley, Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 558 pages
...Made you afraid to die ? I pity you, And wish myself in any noble cause Your leader. When our sonls shall leave this dwelling, The glory of one fair and...scutcheons on our tomb, Or silken banners over us. Sci. So valiant ! I will not interpose another syllable To entreat your pity ; say your prayers, and... | |
| James Shirley - 1833 - 554 pages
...Though to thyself thou appear cruel for't: Come, we may live both, if you please. Ami. I must never The glory of one fair and virtuous action Is above...scutcheons on our tomb, Or silken banners over us. Buy my poor breath at such a rate. Who has Made you afraid to die ? I pity you, And wish myself in... | |
| John William Burgon - Finance, Public - 1839 - 566 pages
...and who, like him, have left more enduring traces of themselves than tombs of brass or stone. ..." When our souls shall leave this dwelling, The glory...'scutcheons on our tomb, Or silken banners over us!" SHIRLEY. The reader has by this time been made sufficiently well acquainted with Sir Thomas Gresham,... | |
| Erskine Neale - 1839 - 390 pages
...merit, has to fear not only the violence of the storm, but the leaks of his vessel." DR. JOHNSON. " When our souls shall leave this dwelling The glory...'scutcheons on our tomb Or silken banners over us." SHIRLEY. IF ever there was a living paradox it was the late well-known and deeply venerated Dr. Hawker.... | |
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