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" Here lies (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus) the body of Edmund Spenser, the Prince of Poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the works which he left behind him. "
The Imperial Island: England's Chronicle in Stone - Page 234
by James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1886 - 445 pages
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 13, Part 3

John Britton - 1815 - 920 pages
...monument was restored as nearly as possible, but in statuary marble. On hii monument is the following inscription : " Here lies, (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus), the body of Edmund Spencer, the prince of poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816 - 924 pages
...nearly as possible, but in statuary marble. On his monument is the following inscription : " Here lie?, (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus), the body of Edmund Spencer, the prince of poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the...
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The Monuments and Genii of St.Paul's and Westminster Abbey: Comprising Naval ...

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...solely excepted. The inscription is cut in this order : — Heare lyes (expecting the second Commingeof our Saviour CHRIST JESUS) the body of Edmond Spencer, The Prince of Poets in his tyme, Whose divine spirrit needs noe Other witnesse than the works Which he left behinde him. He was...
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An Historical Description of Westminster Abbey: Its Monuments and ...

Westminster Abbey - 1827 - 218 pages
...of imagery, as is scarce to be found in any other writer, ancient or modern. On his monument is this inscription : — " Here lies (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus) the body of Edmund Spencer, the Prince of Poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the...
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The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and ..., Volume 4

Thomas Allen - 1839 - 604 pages
...monument was restored as nearly as possible, but in statuary marble. On his monument is the follow nig inscription: ' Here lies, (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus,) the body of Edmund Spencer, the prince of poets in bis time, whose divine spirit needs no other winiess than the...
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The Glory and the Shame of England, Volume 1

Charles Edwards Lester - 1842 - 294 pages
...side. Beneath Butler's monument is the dust of Spenser. The inscription is striking and appropriate. " Here lies (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus) the body of Edmund Spenser, the Prince of Poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the...
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The Visitor's Guide to the Sights of London: Including the National ...

1844 - 320 pages
...was restored as nearly as possible to the old form, but in statuary marble. On his monument is this inscription : — " Here lies (expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus) the body of Edmund Spenser, the Prince of Poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the...
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Ship and Shore: Or, Pencil Sketches on a Recent Voyage To, and a Tour In ...

John Spence (jr.), Young physician - 1847 - 160 pages
...Faerie Queene ; " let us read it. " Heare lyes (expecting the second comminge of our Saviour Charist Jesus,) the body of Edmond Spencer, the prince of poets in his tyme, whose divine spirit needs noe othir witnesse than the workes which he left behinde him. He was...
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A Handbook to the Places of Public Worship in London

1851 - 364 pages
...of imagery, as is scarce to be found in any other writer, ancient or modern. On his monument is this inscription : — " Here lies (expecting the second...coming of our " Saviour Christ Jesus) the body of Edmund Spenser, the Prince " of Poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness " than...
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Adams's pocket London guide book

Edward Litt L. Blanchard - 1851 - 324 pages
...was determined on, and the present placed there as its substitute. The inscription runs thus : — ".Here lies, expecting the second coming of our Saviour Christ Jesus, the body of Edmund Spenser, the prince of poets in his time, whose divine spirit needs no other witness than the...
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