 Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while...  The World's Best Poetry ... - Page lviii1904Full view - About this book
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1873 - 90 pages
...cry and counter-cry ' over the ashes of Shakspeare, of whom Ben Jonson wrote, — " ' My Shakspeare, rise, I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little farther off to make thee room. Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book... | |
 | Ann Bermingham, John Brewer - 1995 - 668 pages
...I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument, without a tomb. And art alive still, while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. (11. 19-24) References follow to Lyly, Kyd, and Marlowe... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...proof against them; and, indeed, Above the ill fortune of them or the need. I, therefore, will begin. upon the land, to make tbee a room: Thou an a monument without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth live,... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 pages
...probably suggested by Ben Jonson's tribute in the 1623 folio, which contains the striking compliment: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read and praise to give. It would be indeed surprising if Milton did not look at... | |
 | R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - 1996 - 340 pages
...people addressed in the Epigrams, and gives him a special place in the memorial ode to Shakespeare: I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a roome. . . . (19-21) Other playwrights are listed as Shakespeare's beaten rivals; only... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Sonnet - 1997 - 334 pages
...and conservation (in Deuteronomy 31). CHAPTER SIX MOSES AND MOSES' "BOOK" IN BIBLICAL TIME AND SPACE I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further to make thee a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live,... | |
 | Ian Wilson - 1999 - 564 pages
...flourishes on the possible abuses of praise, Jonson grandiloquently launched forth on Shakespeare: Soul of the Age! The applause! delight! the wonder...or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a Monument, without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth... | |
 | Susan Bruce - 1998 - 196 pages
...Bradley, for instance). 14 CHAPTER ONE Neo-Classicism Introduction • I, therefore will begin. Soule of the Age! The applause! delight! the wonder of our...lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lye A little further, to make thee a roome: Thou art a Moniment, without a tombe, And art alive still,... | |
 | Ian Wilson - 1999 - 564 pages
...I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a Monument, without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth live . . . In equally extravagant fashion, Jonson went on: Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To... | |
 | Margreta de Grazia, Stanley Wells - 2001 - 352 pages
...subject, from the poem that introduces the First Folio, possess every kind of precedence and authority: Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder...rise: I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or hid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room; Thou art a monument without a tomb. And art... | |
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