 Go, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant: Fear not to touch the best; The truth shall be thy warrant: Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Say to the court, it glows And shines like rotten wood; Say to the church it shows...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1911834Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
..." Davlson's Poetical Bhapiody 1808. It has been ascribed to Sir Walter Raleigh by many able orlUci Go, Soul, the Body's guest, Upon a thankless errand;...thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give them all the lie. Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines like painted wood; Go, tell the Church it... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...assigned to Silvester and to Sir Walter Ualeigh. It appeared in " Davison's Poetical Rhapsody " (1U08). Go, Soul, the Body's guest, Upon a thankless errand...to touch the best ; The truth shall be thy warrant. 2. Errand: — Max Miiller takes errand, OE cerend (which meant simply work) from the root ar (as in... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...work, the "History of the World," was written during his twelve years' imprisonment in the Tower.] Go, soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless errand ! Fear not to touch the best, And truth shall be thy warrant ; Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the... | |
 | 1870 - 462 pages
...:— 30 What then remains, but that we still should cry For being born, or, being born, to die ? VII THE SOUL'S ERRAND. Go, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless errand; Fear not to touch the best; Lord Bacon. The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, 5 And give the world the lie.... | |
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 pages
...Walter Kaleigh by many able critics. Go, Soul, tho1 Body's guest, Upon a thankless errand ; Fear riot to touch the best ; The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give them all the lie. Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines like painted wood; Go, tell the Church it... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - 1870 - 322 pages
...(Certainly before 1608; possibly before 1596.) O, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant : Fear not to touch the best ; The truth shall be thy warrant : 1 Signed " Wa: Raleigh" in MS. Chetham, 8012, p. 103, aud headed ".Sir Walter Wrawiy his lye " in... | |
 | Andrew Bisset - 1871 - 514 pages
...death, of which the first two stanzas run thus : ' Go, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant, Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give them all the lie. ' Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines like painted wood ; Go, tell the Church... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. THE LIE. hee. Take the good the gods provide Tile truth shall be thy warrant : Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 pages
...pieroe. Where Homer's spright did tremble all for grie( Antl cursed the access of that celestial thief! THE SOUL'S ERRAND.' Go, Soul, the Body's guest, Upon...be thy warrant Go, since I needs must die, And give them all the lie. Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines like painted wood; Go, tell the Church it... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...SOUL'S ERRAND, THE SOUL'S ERRAND. ipgjSniO, soul, the body's guest, £ £ 5 E X J ~S2 z o H E ks£j| Upon a thankless errand ! Fear not to touch the best...since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Say to the Court — it glows 3 1 ~8 H Ed K 03 O H 3 E < And shines like rotten wood ; M z K E a. Say... | |
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