 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end." 280. Drama of " Irene." — The poem brought him little besides a growing reputation. A few days after... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, 165 The glittering eminence exempt from foes; See, when the vulgar 'scapes, despised... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 528 pages
...patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, 165 The glittering eminence exempt from foes; See, when the vulgar 'scapes, despised... | |
 | Samuel Fletcher Hulton - 1909 - 480 pages
...Patron and the Gaol : See Nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To Buried Merit raise the tardy bust: If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life and Galileo's end : Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from Foes ; See, when the Vulgar 'scapes, despised... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 pages
...patron, and the jail. 160 See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'scape, despis'd... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 pages
...nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, oncq again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'scape, despis'd... | |
 | 1922 - 1396 pages
...which, though exaggerated, furnished Dr. Johnson with an allusion in the ' Vanity of Human Wishes ' : If dreams yet flatter, once again attend; Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.' According to the ' Biographia Britannica ' (note to Ussher) Lydiat married Ussher's sist«jr, the date... | |
 | Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end. 3. His Drama. When he first came to London in 1737 he brought the manuscript, in part, of Irene, a... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1923 - 430 pages
...patron and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend. Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. If this be not poetry, may the name perish! In another style, the stanzas on the young heir's majority... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1923 - 430 pages
...patron and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. If this be not poetry, may the name perish! In another style, the stanzas on the young heir's majority... | |
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... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit... 
