And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May come refined with th The Living Age - Pagina 2041873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Bancroft - 1883 - 660 pagina’s
...Daniel, the poet-laureate of that kingdom — " Who in time knows whither we may vent The treasures of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of...What worlds, in th' yet unformed Occident, May 'come refined with th' accents that are ours." The fishing of Newfoundland was become the stay of the west... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1884 - 338 pagina’s
...1 For time in this line we should, perhaps, read rime, or rhyme, as we corruptly spell the word. a There is another striking prophecy, an imagined possibility,...stores ? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident Clear'd from th" oppressing humours wherewithal The idle multitude surcharge their lays." Drayton,... | |
| 1891 - 800 pagina’s
...Daniels, the poet laureate of England, said : " Who in time knows whither we may vent The treasures of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of...with our stores ? What worlds in th' yet unformed accident May come refined with th' accents that are . ours?" It is impossible to enumerate all who... | |
| George Sidney Streatfeild - 1884 - 410 pagina’s
...in Suffolk ; there is also a Hulver Farm in Norfolk. CHAPTER XIII. THE LANGUAGE OF LINCOLNSHIRE. " And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure...strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent T'enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May come refined... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1884 - 346 pagina’s
...smoothly-clipped classical tree, it possesses the rugged strength and endurance of the gnarled oak. 'Who knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue?...To what strange shores This gain of our best glory may be sent T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May... | |
| 1892 - 848 pagina’s
...met in a poem published by Samuel Daniel in 1598. " And who knows whither we may vent The treasures of our tongue? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory may be sent T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1886 - 284 pagina’s
...be not inappropriately verifying the prophecy of Samuel Daniel made nearly three centuries ago : — And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores The gain of our best glory may be sent To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in... | |
| Mrs. Edmund Boger - 1887 - 692 pagina’s
...never traffic of our style." But anon, with a truer and more hopeful vision, he exclaims — " Who knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue...To what strange shores This gain of our best glory will be sent T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What world in the yet unformed Occident... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1887 - 300 pagina’s
...English poet, Samuel Daniel, the author of the Civil Wars, had also prophesied in a similar strain: " And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores . . . What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May come refined with accents that are ours." It needed... | |
| Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1888 - 456 pagina’s
...Daniel, the poet laureate of that kingdom— " Who in time knows whither we may vent The treasures of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of...What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May 'come refined with th' accents that are ours ?" STRATFORD-ON-AVON IN THE DAYS OF SHAKESPEARE. HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS'S... | |
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