GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none : The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend. These moralists could act and comprehend : They knew how genuine... Littell's Living Age - Pagina 1111908Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1883 - 460 pagina’s
...a thing in the form of a sonnet ; a thing to which, for insipidity, tripe an naturel is a dainty. " Great men have been among us, hands that penned And...The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, anql others who called Milton friend." When he potted these fat lampreys, he forgot the condiments,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 560 pagina’s
...life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay. GREAT Men have been among us ; hands that penned And...tongues that uttered wisdom, better none : The later Sydney, Marvel, Harington, Young Vane and others who called Milton friend. These moralists could act... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pagina’s
...duties on herself did lay. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdom, — better none: The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who call'd Milton friend. These moralists could act and comprehend : They knew how genuine glory was put... | |
 | John Milton - 1883 - 252 pagina’s
...to himself. Vane is included by Wordsworth in his enumeration of Milton's friends — ' Great names have been among us; hands that penned ' And tongues...Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend.' Sonnet 15, Works, 3. 69. 1. 3, gowns not arms. — A trite antithesis among the Latin writers from... | |
 | 1883 - 626 pagina’s
...scion of so noble a house, with a prayer for liberty upon his dying lips. " Great men have been amongst us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom,...Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Miltou friend. These moralists could act and comprehend ; They knew how genuine glory is put on ; Taught... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pagina’s
...life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. 10 Great men have been among us ; hands that penned And...uttered wisdom — better none : The later Sidney, Marvell, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend. These moralists could act and... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1883 - 310 pagina’s
...nis name is perhaps the most seldom pronounced. Wordsworth has indeed included him in his famous " Great men have been among us ; hands that penned And...uttered wisdom — better none : The later Sidney, Marvell, Harrington, Ymmg Vane, and others who called Milton friend." « Especially the lovers of true... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1883 - 276 pagina’s
...unfurl again the banner of Dunbar. NIBLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 1856. THE MARTYRDOM OF SIR HARRY VANE. " Great men have been among us, hands that penned, And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none, YOUNG VANE, and others who called Milton friend. These moralist's could act and comprehend : They knew... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1883 - 298 pagina’s
...unfurl again the banner of Dunbar. NruLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, 1856. THE MABTYBDOM OF SIB HARRY VANE. " Great men have been among us, hands that penned, And tongues that uttered wisdom— better none, YOUNG VANE, and others who called Milton friend. These moralists could act and comprehend : They knew... | |
 | John Milton - 1883 - 254 pagina’s
...to himself. Vane is included by Wordsworth in his enumeration of Milton's friends — ' Great names have been among us; hands that penned ' And tongues that uttered wisdom ; hetter none ; ' The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, ' Young fane, ami ethers who called Milton... | |
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