Euripides, and Sophocles to us; Pacuvius, Accius, him of Cordova dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Rome Sent forth,... The North American Review - Page 5771887Full view - About this book
| William Tegg - 1879 - 290 pages
...Cordova dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage ; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone; for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece, or haughty Borne, Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain! Thou hast one to show,... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...Cordoua dead, To live again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all, that insolent...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 pages
...again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for a comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 pages
...again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage; or when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for a comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of... | |
| Max Moltke, Shakespeare-museum - 1881 - 344 pages
...Cordova, dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone; for the comparison Of all that insolent...Rome, Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain! thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pages
...Cordova dead, To live again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage : or when thy socks were on Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all, that insolent...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...of Cordova dead, To live again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage; or, when thy socks were It Triumph, my Britain ! thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1881 - 304 pages
...Cordova, dead, To life again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage ; or, when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. — Triumph, my Britain ! thou hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe . He was not... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pages
...again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage ; or when thy socks were on, Leave thee alone for a comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty...Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show, To whom all seenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of... | |
| John Dryden - 1882 - 320 pages
...of Cordova dead, To live again to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage, or when thy socks were on Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Eome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come." (The buskin, the cotlmrnus of the Eoman stage,... | |
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