...the heavenly fame, the words of the immortal Milton, that Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil, Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies; But lives, and spreads abroad, by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of alljudging God: As He pronounces lastly of each...

...plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes...all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed . . . (Lycidas, 78-83) 12451 Sometime during the 1950s, the portrait froze. Perhaps Ruth considered...

...that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th'world, nor in broad rumor lies, 80 But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And...all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heav'n expect thy meed." O Fountain Arethuse, and thou honor'd flood, 85 Smooth-sliding...

...temblorosas; "Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to th'world, nor in broad rumour lies, But lives and spreads aloft...all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heav'n expect thy meed." "no es la Fama planta que crezca en mortal tierra, ni entre...

...praise," Phoebus replied, and touched my trembling ears: RFame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor...all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed." 0 fountain Arethuse, and thou honoured flood, Smooth-sliding...

...plant that grows on mortal soil. Not in the glistering foil Set off to th' world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes,...all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in Heaven expect thy meed. ("Lycidas," 1637, lines 78-84) Certainly this was a happy...