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...and Sophocles to us, Pacuvius, Accius, him of Cordova dead, To live again, to hear thy buskin tread, And shake a stage ; or when thy socks were on. Leave...To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not for an age, but for all time ! And all the Muses still were in their prime. When, like Apollo, he came...

...of Cordova dead, To life againe, to heare thy Buskin tread And shake a Stage : Or, when thy Sockes were on, Leave thee alone for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughtie Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britaine! thou hast one to...

...To life again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage ; or when thy shocks come on. Leave thec alone ; for the comparison Of all that insolent Greece...since did from their ashes come. Triumph my Britain ! thon hast one to show, To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all...

...of Cordova dead, To life againe, to heare thy Buskin tread And shake a Stage : Or, when thy Sockes haughtie Rome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Triumph, my Britaine ! thou hast one...

...haft one to fliowe, Leaue thee alone, for the companion Of all, that infolent Greece, or haughtie Rome To whom all Scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time! And all the Mufes ftill were in their prime, When like dpollo he came forth to warme Our eares, or like a Mercury...

...lord, not tenant, of thy grave; That unto us and others it may bo Honour hereafter to be laid by thee." And shake a stage: Or, when thy socks were on, Leave...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, To...

...and Sophocles, to us, Pacuvius, Accius, him of Cordova dead ; To live again, to hear thy buskin tread And shake a stage : or, when thy socks were on, Leave...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....

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...of Shakspere. And the terms in which this recognition is expressed are as wonderful as the fact : " Triumph, my Britain ! thou hast one to show, To whom...scenes of Europe homage owe : He was not of an age, but for all time." Marvellous was the greatness of Jonson, that could so sympathise with the greatness...