 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 trang
...short measures life may perfect be. Epitaph an the Coimtett of Pembroke. Underneath this sable hearts Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death ! ere thoti hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Epitaph... | |
 | Henry Moody - 1851 - 300 trang
...sister, to whose memory Ben Jonson penned the well-known epitaph:— Underneath this marble herse, Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister, Pembroke's...slain another, Wise, and fair, and good as she, Time will throw a dart at thee. It is generally believed that Sidney wrote, during his frequent visits to... | |
 | 1884 - 1104 trang
...dedicated his Arcadia, and on whom Ben Jonson wrote'his famous epitaph : — Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother ; Death, ere thou hast killed another Fair and learn 'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Sir Henry died in... | |
 | Mary Boykin Chesnut, Comer Vann Woodward, Elisabeth Muhlenfeld - 1984 - 324 trang
...Rrcottrctions of a Literary Life t1852), Wilton House, where Sir Philip Ben Jonson; Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's Sister...Pembroke's Mother; Death. ere thou hast slain another Learned & fair, & good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.2 [September 19. 1861] III all night.... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 trang
...NOBE; OBEV; OBS On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke (attributed to Browne) 3 Underneath this sable pں. has slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. (1. 1—6)... | |
 | David Baker - 1996 - 400 trang
...Browne's "On the Countess Dowager of Pembroke," fortunately short enough to quote: Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister,...Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair, and learn 'd, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. Winifred Nowottny, in The Language... | |
 | Theodore Sturgeon - 1998 - 420 trang
...depths even beyond fear, as had Harald on the moor. The old, stilted verses were lovely from her lips: Underneath this marble hearse Lies the subject of...Pembroke's mother; Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time will throw his dart at thee. Niobe was a woman, in spite of... | |
 | Francis Galton - 2001 - 448 trang
...Waller's Saccharissa to her. Was the subject of Ben Jonson's well-known epitaph: "Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou has slain another Wise and fair and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee." n. 3d Earl of Pembroke,... | |
 | Ilʹi︠a︡ Gililov - 2003 - 502 trang
...the poet William Browne of Tavistock, author of "Britannia's Pastorals": Underneath this sable herse Lies the subject of all verse: Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair and Iearn'd, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee54 Other contemporary writers and... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 592 trang
...Pembroke's Mother. Mary Herbert (born Sidney), countess of Pembroke, who died 1621. Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse — Sidney's...Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Pair, and good, and learned as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee. Ben Jonson (1574-1637). Sid'rophel,... | |
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EPITAPH. ON THE COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother : Death, ere thou hast slain another, Fair, and learned, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee. 
