 Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show Of touch or marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polish'd pillars, or a roof of gold : Thou hast no lantern, whereof tales are told ; Or stair, or courts ; but stand'st an ancient pile, And these grudg'd at,...  The Life and Times of Sir Philip Sidney - Page 3by S. M. Henry Davis - 1859 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...numbers are so cold, When Love is fled, and I grow old. II. TO PENSHURST. THOU art not, Penshiirst, built to envious show, Of touch, or marble ; nor canst...polish'd pillars, or a roofe of gold : Thou hast no lanthernp, whereof tales are told ; Or stayre, or courts ; but stand'st an ancient pile, And, these... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...heirs : — having been forfeited to the crown by the rebellion of sir R. Fane, its last proprietor. * Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show Of touch or marble. ] The common kind of black marble Of polish'd pillars, or a roof of gold : Thou hast no lantern, whereof... | |
 | England - 1839 - 894 pages
..." if true, and in a case of such notoriety, scarcely possible." PENSHURBT. " Thou are not, Penhunt, built to envious show Of touch or marble : nor canst boast a row Or polished pillars, or a roof of gold ; Tbou hast no lantern, whereof tales are told) Or stair or... | |
 | John Nichols - Great Britain - 1828 - 700 pages
...cited : Thou art not, PENSHURST, built to envious show There, in the writhed bark, are cut the names Of touch or marble; nor canst boast a row Of polish'd pillars, or a roof of gold; Thou hast no lantern, whereof tales are told ; Or stair, or courts; but stand'st an ancient... | |
 | John Chambers - Norfolk (England) - 1829 - 654 pages
...Gilyht. k Ben Jon-oji, in his Forest poem II., has theic lines on Pcnsliurst:— Thon art not, Penshui*t, built to envious show Of touch or marble, nor canst boast a row Of polished pillars, or a roof of gold, Thon hast no lantern whereof tales arc told. I imagine there was... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...yee'le not abide him, Since yee heare his falser play, And that he is Venus run-away. TO FENSHURST. THOU art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Of...but stand'st an ancient pile, And these grudg'd at, are reverene'd the while. Thou joy'st in better markes, of soyle, of ayre, Of wood, of water : therein... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...yee'le not abide him, Since yee heare his falser play, And that he is Venus run-away. TO PENSHURST. Tnou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, Of touch,...but stand'st an ancient pile, And these grudg'd at, are reverenc'd the while. Thou joy'st in better markes, of soyle, of ayre, Of wood, of water : therein... | |
 | England - 1839 - 876 pages
...row ОГ polished pillars, or a roof of gold ; Thou hast DO lantern, whereof tales are told; Or stair or courts ; but stand'st an ancient pile, And these grudg'd at, art reverenced the while. Thou joy'st in better marks, of soil, of air, Of wood, of water ; therein thou art fair. Thou hast thy walks... | |
 | Scotland - 1839 - 894 pages
...or a roof of gold ; Thou hact no lantern, whereof tales are told; Or stair or ootirtt ; but stand's! an ancient pile, And these grudg'd at, art reverenced the while. Thou joy'st in better marks, of soil, of air, Of wood, of water ; therein thou art fair. Thou bast thy walks... | |
 | William Howitt - Durham (England : County) - 1840 - 548 pages
...Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show Of touch, or marble ; nor canst boast a row Of polished pillars, or a roofe of gold : Thou hast no lantherne...or courts ; but standst an ancient pile, And these grudged at, art reverenced the while. Thou joyst in better markes, of soyle, of ayre, Of wood, of water... | |
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