 | 1727 - 528 pages
...DONNE, Dean of St. HE that would write an Epitaph for thee, And do it wellj muft firft begin to be Such as thou wert } for none can truly know Thy Worth, thy Life, but he that hath liv'd fo. He muft have Wit to fpare, and to hurl Down Enough to keep the Gallants of the Town ; He muft have... | |
 | 1867 - 964 pages
...etc. etc. " i !• that would write on epitaph for thee. And do it well, must fint begin to be Such as thou wert ; for none can truly know Thy worth, thy life, but he that hath lived so."— Donne. Equi, of Latin origin (teqnns, equal), denoting1 equality, forms part of several... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 912 pages
...BISHOP OT OXFORD. If; that would, write an epitaph for thee, And dp it well, muft firft begin to be Such as thou wert ; for none can truly know Thy worth, thy life, but he that hath liv'dfo : He mail, have wit to fpare and to hurl down, Enough to keep the gallants of the Town : He... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1796 - 640 pages
...once a poet, prelate, and a faint. JC (Keg, Brit, in tin Article CORBET.) He muft have wit to fpare, and to hurl down ; Enough to keep the gallants of the town. He muft have learning plenty ; both the laws, Civil and Common, to judge any caufe j Divinity great ftore... | |
 | John Bell - 1799 - 402 pages
...RISHOP OF OXFORD; HE that would write an epitaph for thee, And do it we!l, must .ftrst begin to be Such as thou wert-, for none can truly know Thy worth, thy life, but he that bath liv'd sot He must ha,\e wit to spsre and to hurl down, J^no''gh to keep the gallants of the Town:... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1805 - 438 pages
...; for none can truly know Thy life and worth, but he that hath liv'd fo. He muft have wit to fpare, and to hurl down, Enough to keep the gallants of the town. He muft have learning plenty ; both the laws, Civil and common, to judge any caufe. Divinity great ftore... | |
 | Richard Corbet, Octavius Gilchrist - 1807 - 356 pages
...31, 1631. HE that would write an epitaph for thee, • And do it well, must first begin to be Such as thou wert ; for none can truly know Thy worth,...learning plenty, both the laws Civil and common, to judge any cause ; Divinity great store, above the rest, Not of the last edition, but the best. He must... | |
 | 1810 - 594 pages
...write it well, must first begin to be Such as thou wert ; for, none can truly know Thy life and worth, but he that hath liv'd so. He must have wit to spare,...learning plenty, both the laws, Civil and common, to-judge any cause. Divinity great store above the rest, Not of the last edition, but the best. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...epitaph for thee, And db it well, must first begin to be Such as thou wert; for none can truly know I ;.y worth, thy life, but he that hath liv'd so. He must...hurl down Enough to keep the gallants of the town ; Me must have learning plenty, both the laws Civil and common, to judge any cause; Divinity great... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...must first begin to be Such as thou wert ; for none can truh know Thy worth, thy life, but he thai hath liv'd so : He must have wit to spare and to hurl down, Enough, to keep the i^allants of the town. He must have learning plenty ; both the laws, Civil and common, to judge any... | |
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Thy life and worth, but he that hath liv'd so : He must have Wit to spare, and to hurl down, Enough to keep the gallants of the town. He must have Learning plenty ; both the Laws, Civil and Common, to judge any cause.; Divinity, great store, above the... 
