 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pages
...into the sober walk of history. THE FAREWELL. "Go,Soul, the Body's guest, Upon ;i thankless errand ; Fear not to .touch the best; The truth shall be thy warrant. Go, since I needs must die, And give .them all the lie. " Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines like painted wood; Go, tell the Church... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...of man, and a long and steady observation of what was passing on the great theatre of his action. '' Go, soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant; Fear not to touch the best, The (ruth shall be thy warrant: Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie." His " Farewell"... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...Go, soul, the hody's guest, Upon a thankless errand! Fear not to touch the hest, The truth shall he thy warrant ; Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie, Go tell the court it glows. And shines like rotten wood, Go, tell the church it shows What's good,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...THE SOUL'S ERRAND. Ascribed to Sir W. Raleigh. GO, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless errand ; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant ; l Jo, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 318 pages
...wife nor widow be. SIR JOHN DAVIS. THE LIE. Go, soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant ; e Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy...since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. • The orthography of this word is retained on account of the rhyme; but in Ellis's Specimens of the... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 608 pages
...LIE. (From //..•.-/. At. SS. 6910, £ 141.) Go, soul, thy body's guest, Upon a thankless errant ; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant : Go, since I needs must die, And give them all the lie. Say to the court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the church, it shows... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 290 pages
...soul can kill ! (From Harl. MSS. 2296, f. 135.) Go, soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless errant; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant : Go, since I needs must die, And tell them all they lie. Say to the Court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church,... | |
 | Poetical rhapsody - 1826 - 294 pages
...collector. THE LIE. (From Harl. MSS. 6910, f. 141.) Go, soul, thy body's guest, Upon a thankless errant ; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant : Go, since I needs must die, Say to the court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the church, it shows What 's good,... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 318 pages
...Go, soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant; e Fear not to touch the best, The trutlwshall be thy warrant: Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. « The orthography of this word is retained on account of the rhyme; but in Ellis's Specimens of the... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 286 pages
...collector. THE LIE. (From Harl. MSS. 6910, f. 141.) Go, soul, thy body's guest, Upon a thankless errant ; Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant : 60, since I needs must die, And give them all the lie. Say to the court, it glows, And shines like... | |
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Go, soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless errand ! Fear not to touch the best, The truth shall be thy warrant Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. 
