...for ever. Be not, then, of the number of those that begin not to live till they be ready to die. 7. O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! Whom none could...world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and -covered it all over with...

...lightly breaks a faded flower-sheath, Moved the fair Enid, all in faded silk, Her daughter. 7. Oh ! eloquent just and mighty Death ! whom none could advise,...done; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness,...

...had stood fur ages, and mansions that had been built of stone.f 0 eloquent, just, and mighty Death 1 whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what...the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out and despised0 1 Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous...

...before the eyes of the most beautiful, and makes them see therein their rottenness and deformity. 0 eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none have dared, thou hast done ; whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out and despised...

...Edmund Spenser. 0 eloquent, just and mightie Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast perswaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all...hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawne together all the farre stretche'd greatnesse, all the pride, crueltie and ambition of men, and...

...acknowledge it. O eloquent,5 just and mighty death ! [Those] whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ;3 what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only (1) Advice, counsel. The distinction here taken agrees with the general idea attached to these words....

...that last magnificent sentence of his unfinished History of the World, written there in the Tower : ' O eloquent, just and mighty Death ! whom none could...hast cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawne together all the farre stretched greatnesse, all the pride, crueltie and ambition of man, and...

...pedestrian prison-task, The History of the World, and takes leave of life with a superb gesture : 0 eloquent, just and mighty death ! whom none , could...dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath nattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised : thou hast drawn together all the pride,...

...extended, elevated assertion is displayed in a famous passage from Raleigh's History of the World: Oh eloquent, just and mighty death! whom none could advise,...world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambitions of man, and covered it all over with...

...Cortic, 1 988). 93 Death is a shadow that always follows the body. ENGLISH PROVERB (Hth century). 94 О ers are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic...discipline. BARBARA TUCHMAN (1912-89), US historian. Stil hath cast out of the world and despised. Thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness,...