Than thee the age sees not that thing more grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. What name, what skill, what faith hast thou in things! What sight in searching the most antique springs! What weight and what authority in thy speech! The Classical Journal - Page 1921813Full view - About this book
| 1860 - 634 pages
...now aged Orbilins as — ' Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe AH that I am in arts, and all I know, (How nothing's that), to whom my country owes The great renown and name wherewith she goes,' &c. And in the Dedication to the comedy of ' Every Man in his Humour ' he tells his ' most learned... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Richard J. King - 1863 - 506 pages
..."... most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know. How nothing's that I to whom my country owes The great renown and name wherewith she goes!" The place itself was named by Camden, who first purchased it in 1609. He is said to have written his... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 510 pages
...WILLIAM CAMDEN. / CAMDEN! most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know;8 (How nothing's that ?) to whom my country owes The...grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. 7 They gave a cock to dzsculape.] The last request which Socrates made to his friends was, that they... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 510 pages
...WILLIAM CAMDEN. CAMDEN ! most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know ;8 (How nothing's that ?) to whom my country owes The...grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. 7 They gave a cock to ^Esculape^] The last request which Socrates made to his friends was, that they... | |
| Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 pages
...from thee. XIV. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. t Camden! most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know— How nothing's that! to whom my...grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. What name, what skill, what faith hast thou in things! What sight in searching the most antique springs!... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...class. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. < 'A Mi'f N, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all lhat he What name, what skill, what faith hast thou in things ! What sight in searching the most antique springs... | |
| English authors - 1876 - 484 pages
...school; witness his own epigram; ' Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know; How nothing's that to whom my country...owes The great renown and name wherewith she goes,' &c. He was statutably admitted into Saint John's College in Cambridge (as many years after incorporated... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1877 - 398 pages
...the antiquary Camden— Ben Jonson's "... most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know. How nothing's that! to whom my country...owes The great renown and name wherewith she goes!" Camden Place was named by Camden, who first purchased it in 1609. He is said to have written his '... | |
| Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson - 1878 - 576 pages
...thee. XIV. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN. 11 Camden ! most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know — How nothing's that ! to whom my...grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. What name, what skill, what faith hast thou in things ! What sight in searching the most antique springs... | |
| William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 pages
...from thee. XIV. TO WILLIAM CAMDEN.12 Camden, most reverend head, to whom I owe All that I am in arts, all that I know — How nothing's that ! to whom my...grave, More high, more holy, that she more would crave. u Camden was our poet's master at Westminster-school ; »nd gratitude has led him to make a proper... | |
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