 Yea in this now, while malice frets her hour, Is foretaste given me of that meed divine ; Here undisturbed in this sequestered bower, The friendship of the good and wise is mine; And that green wreath which decks the Bard when dead, That laureate garland...  The London Quarterly Review - Page 1021851Full view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...And that green wreath which decks the Bard when dead, That laureate garland crowns my living head. That wreath which in Eliza's golden days My master...scorn ! In honour it was given, with honour it is worn !" In this enumeration Mr. Southey carefully omits those later Laureates, whose only wreath was that... | |
 | 1816 - 654 pages
...And that green wreath which decks the Bard when dead, That laureate garland crowns my living head. That wreath which in Eliza's golden days My master...thy ragged mask of scorn ! In honour it was given, in honour it is worn !' pp. 7, 8. In the subsequent stanzas, the Poet urges the difficulty which the... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 662 pages
...And that green wreath which decks the Bard when dead, That laureate garland crowns my living head. That wreath which in Eliza's golden days My master...thy ragged mask of scorn ! In honour it was given, in honour it is worn !' pp. 7, 8. In the subsequent stanzas, the Poet urges the difficulty which the... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 692 pages
...Spenser wore, That which rewarded Dray ton's learned lays, That wreath which in Eliza's golden days Which thoughtful Ben and gentle Daniel bore,— Grin...scorn ! In honour it was given, with honour it is worn !" In this enumeration Mr. Southey carefully omits those later Laureates, whose only wreath was that... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1819 - 494 pages
...laureate garland crowns my living head. That wreath which in Eliza's golden days My master dear, diviuest Spenser, wore, That which rewarded Drayton's learned...scorn! In honour it was given, with honour it is worn !" Now we do assure Mr. Southey, that we do not envy him this honour. Many people laugh at him, some... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1819 - 484 pages
...which in Eliza's golden days My master dear, diviuest Spenser, wore, That which rewarded Dray ton's learned lays, Which thoughtful Ben and gentle Daniel*...scorn! In honour it was given, with honour it is worn !" Now we do assure Mr. Southey, that we do not envy him this honour. Many people laugh at him, some... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1819 - 488 pages
...And that green wreath which decks the Bard when dead, That laureate garland crowns my living head. That wreath which in Eliza's golden days My master dear, divinest Spenser, wore, That which rewarded Draytou's learned lays, Which thoughtful Ben and gentle Daniel * bore . . . Grin, Envy, through thy... | |
 | English literature - 1851 - 604 pages
...— * That wreath which in Eliza's golden days My master dear, di vines t Spenser, wore ; That whielt rewarded Drayton's learned lays, Which thoughtful...Grin? Envy, through thy ragged mask of scorn ! In houeuc it wo* given, with honour it is worn.' He was much gratified — but there was nothing to disturb... | |
 | James Elmes - 1852 - 500 pages
...Anno Clifford, and the successor of Spencer in the laureateship, of whom Southey sweetly sings — That wreath which in ELIZA'S golden days, My master...learned lays, Which thoughtful Ben and gentle Daniel woiv. (•rin, Envy, through thy rugged mask of horn ! In honour it was given, iu honour is it worn.... | |
 | James Elmes - Architects - 1852 - 466 pages
...Anne Clifford, and the successor of Spencer in the laureateship, of whom Southey sweetly sings — That wreath which in ELIZA'S golden days, My master...wore ; That which rewarded Drayton's learned lays, JONES also designed buildings for Rubens, the Prince of Colourists, to decorate with his gorgeous pencil... | |
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