| 1789 - 428 Seiten
...of Aglaiis with fo much pleafure, was no ftranger to courts nor inienlible of praiie. " What (hall I do to be for ever known, " And make the age to come my own ?" was the refult of a laudable ambition. It was not until after frequent difappointments that he termed... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 296 Seiten
...fee each other ; Love hath wings. MISCEL MISCELLANIES. THE MOTTO. " Tentanda via eft, &c." WHAT fhall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? I fhall, like beafts or common people, die, Unlefs you write my elegy; Whilft others great, by being... | |
| William Hay - 1794 - 352 Seiten
...Ornament; when his ambition prompts him to begin, with Cowley, to a& himfelf this queftion, " What fhall I do to be for ever known, And make the Age to come my own ?" on looking about him, he will find many avenues to the Temple of Fame barred againft him ; but fome... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 Seiten
...they ! whofe tomb might be, Maufolus ! envied by thec ! THE MOTTO. TenlimlA via eft, &c. WHAT fhall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? I fhall like beads or common people die, Unlcfs you writo my elegy; Whild others great by being born... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 304 Seiten
...the story of Aglaiis with so much pleasure, was no stranger to courts, nor insensible of praise. " What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ?" was the result of a laudable ambition. It was not until after frequent disappointments that he termed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 Seiten
...the story of Aglaiis with so much pleasure, was no stranger to courts, nor insensible of praise. " What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own !" was the result of a laudable ambition. It was not until after frequent disappointments that he termed... | |
| 1803 - 342 Seiten
...tells the story of Aglaus with so much pleasure, was no stranger to courts, nor insensible of praise. What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? was the result of a laudable ambition. It was not till after frequent disappointments, that he termed... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 Seiten
...better able to perform it thoroughly and successfully. MISCELLANIES. THE MOTTO. " Tentanda via est, &c." WHAT shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? I shall, like beasts or common people, die, Unless you write my elegy ; Whilst others great, by being... | |
| 1806 - 924 Seiten
...gradually abolishing African Slavery. By Captain PHILIP BEAVEB, of his Majesty's Royal Navy. 410. pp. 500. What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own? IS the fine question which Cowley asked of himself, and answered, not triumphantly, by his poems. The... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 Seiten
...to perform it thoroughly and successfully. MISCELLANIES. vOL. I. THE MOTTO. " Tentanda via est, &c." WHAT shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own ? I shall, like beasts or common people, die, Unless you write my elegy ; Whilst others great, by being... | |
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