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" O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched... "
Letters from France, in 1802 - Page 5
by Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804
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Recollections

Samuel Rogers - 1859 - 268 pages
...done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou ouly hast oast out of the world and despised ; thon hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness,...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie j ACET. — Raleigh's HiOmry of the World, Part L Book vp 669. * See Mitford's...
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Lady Chesterfield's Letters to Her Daughter

George Augustus Sala - 1860 - 260 pages
...could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hast dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hast flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these twonarrow words : Hie Jacet." CONSTANCE CHESTERFIELD. LETTER THE THIRTEENTH. FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch and ...

Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 pages
...what none have dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world have flattered, thou only hast cast out and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hicjacet. — Raleigh. <5) Among the most precious gifts with which the Almighty...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 29-30

1861 - 790 pages
...death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded — what none hath dared, thou hast done — end whom all the world hath flattered thou only hast cast...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words — hicjacet." The forthcoming volumes will be welcomed. NIBGEND'S COLLEGE, September...
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Men of deed and daring

Edward N. Marks - 1861 - 314 pages
...persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou alone hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words — Hie jacet. WILLIAM, PRINCE OF ORANGE. "THE antiquity of the houses of Bourbon,...
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The Life and Correspondence of Francis Bacon

J. F. Foard - 1861 - 592 pages
...The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to scourge as." LEAH, ACT V., Sc. 3. " Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness,...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie JACKT." RALEIGB'S ' HISTORT OF THE WORLD,' p. ?16, cd. 1614, fol. ' Est boni...
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A manual of English literature

Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
.... O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath...ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hicjacet \ " Mr. Mitford was the first Englishman who attempted, in emulation of...
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A history of English literature, in a series of biographical sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...Oh, eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath...pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words — Hie JACRT. THE LITTLE LORD KEEPER. 1 55 CHAPTER JXI. FRANCIS BACON,...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 31

1862 - 586 pages
...flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-fetched greatness, all the pride, cruelty and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, — Sic Jacet. — Raleigh. The moment Christianity struck the earth it was evident...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...just, and mighty Death ! whom none cou i advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou ha&i done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou...pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words—Hie JACET. Jicsidcs his great work, Sir Walter wrote a large number...
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