gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Histories and poems - Page 868by William Shakespeare - 1901Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. INJURIOUS TIME. Hath travel'd on to age's steepy night, And all those beauties, whereof now he's king,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound ; Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Against my love shall be as I am now, With time's injurious hand crush'd and o'er-worn ; When hours... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. SONNET LXI. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to^lie weary night ? Dost I... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...to mow. And yet, to times in hope, my verse shall j-tano*, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. SONNET LXI. , Is it thy will, thy image should... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound ; Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...times, in hope my verse shall stand, Praising thy w.orih, despite his cruel hand. Against my love shall be as I am now, With time's injurious hand crush'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound ; Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth,5 And delves the parallels in beauty's brow. Feeds on...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Against my love shall be as I am now, With time's injurious hand crush'd and o'er-worn ; When hours... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhime." Son. 54. '•'• Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand." Son. 60. ' " Confounding age . — — shall never cut from memory My sweet love's beauty, though my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...confound1. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth 3, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow 3 ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing...stand *, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. 8 — or WHE'R better they,] Whe'r for whether. The same abbreviation occurs in Venus and Adonis, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave, doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the ilourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's...shall stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hum!, LXI. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound, Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Shakspeare. CCCCLXV. Good breeding is the result of much good sense, some good nature, and a little... | |
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