Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears; "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging... Memoir and Correspondence of Jeremiah Mason - Página 394por Jeremiah Mason - 1873 - 467 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1860 - 856 páginas
...noble one it is — ' But not the praiso, Phœbus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
| England - 1860 - 532 páginas
...thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; " Fame is no plaat that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise ' Phoebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies : But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
| William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1861 - 360 páginas
...noble one it is — ' But not the praise, Phcebus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
| William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1861 - 362 páginas
...noble one it is — ' But not the praise, Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove... | |
| Charles Stuart Calverley - 1862 - 230 páginas
...the thin-spun life. " But not the praise," Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears; "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove;... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 páginas
...the thin-spun life. ' But not the praise,' Phcebus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies : But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-seeing Jove... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 páginas
...the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness... | |
| John Antrobus (essayist.) - 1862 - 150 páginas
...the thin-spun Life. " But not the praise," Phoabus replied, and touched my trembling ears ; Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering Foil Set oft" to the World ; nor in broad Eumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...the tenor of h'* subject."— T. H'urton, Phcebus replied, and touch'd my trembling ears; ** Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering...foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies; 8C But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove: As he pronounces... | |
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