 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1873 - 470 pages
...table, listening to the prayer offered up by his chaplain, having 1 " 0 eloquent, just, and mightie Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded...whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast east out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawne together all the farre stretched greatnessc,... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1874 - 364 pages
...observators." Death reigns over the peoples of the past, and we must fain be satisfied to cry with Raleigh : " O eloquent, just, and mighty death ! whom none could...covered it all over with these two narrow words, hie jacet." Even so. Yet while the cadence of this august rhetoric is yet in our ears, another voice is... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1874 - 364 pages
...Death reigns over the peoples of the past, and we must fain be satisfied to cry with Raleigh : " 0 eloquent, just, and mighty death ! whom none could...covered it all over with these two narrow words, hie jacet" Even so. Yet while the cadence of this august rhetoric is yet in our ears, another voice is... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...impure, quality, the voice being low down in the chest; large volume; short, mostly falling slides. Thus: O eloquent, just, and mighty death! Whom none could...greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words, Hie jacet! — SIR WALTER RALEIGH. SOLEMNITY... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...acknowledge it. O eloquent, just, and mighty death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none...together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, ambition, and cruelty of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, " hicjacet." LETTER... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 474 pages
...Thus: O eloquent, just, and mighty death I Whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none huth dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath...greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it over with these two narrow words, Hie jacft! — SIR WALTER RALEIOH. SOLEMNITY... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee on Sumner Memorial - 1874 - 320 pages
...just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, them hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hath done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou...together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, * Hie jacelJ" Yes! He covers... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...Edmund Spenser. O eloquent, just and mightie Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast perswaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all...hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawne together all the farre stretched greatnesse, all the pride, crueltie and ambition of men, and... | |
 | E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...Irving. The Last Enemy. — 0 eloquent, just, and mighty death ! whom none could advise, thou only hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done...the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and... | |
 | Bergen Evans - 1968 - 2142 pages
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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... 
