 Why is my verse so barren of new pride, So far from variation or quick change ? Why, with the time, do I not glance aside To new-found methods and to compounds strange ? Why write I still all one, ever the same, And keep invention in a noted weed, •...  English Sonnets: A Selection - Page 42edited by - 1873 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...Thus do I pine and forfeit day by day, Or gluttonmg on all, or all away9. LXXVI. Why is my verfe fo barren of new pride ? So far from variation or quick change ? Why, with the time, do 1 not glance afide To new-found methods and to compounds ftrange ? Why write I ftill all one, ever... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1798 - 306 pages
...what is had or muft from you be took. Thus do I pine and furfeit day by day, LXXVI. Why is my verfe fo barren of new pride ? So far from variation or quick change ? Why, with the time, do I not glance afide To new-found methods and to compounds ftrange ? Why write I ftill all one, ever the fame, And... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...yow be took. Thui do I pine and surfeit day by day, Or gUlttonin; on all, or all away. SONNET LXXVI. WHY is my verse so barren of new pride ? So far from...in a noted weed, That every word doth almost tell ray name, Showing their birth, and where they did proceed • O know, sweet love, I always write of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...perc«iv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long. SONNET LXXVI. WHY is my verse so barren of new pride ? So far from...time, do I not glance aside To new-found methods and tocompounds strange Why write I still all one, ever the same, And keep invention in a noted weed, That... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...look." STEEVENS. Thus do I pine and surfeit day by day, Or gluttoning on all, or all away 8. LXXVI. Why is my verse so barren of new pride ? So far from...ever the same, And keep invention in a noted weed 9, That every word doth almost tell my name 1 ; Showing their birth, and where they did proceed ? O... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...from yon be tick. Thus do I pine and surfeit day by day, Or glnttoning ou all, or all away. 69 LXXVI Why is my verse so barren of new pride? So far from...variation or quick change? Why, with the time, do 1 not glance aside To new-found methods and to compounds strange? Why write I still all one, ever the... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...Shakspeare also evidently alludes to the strange and novel combinations of language in his 76th Sonnet: " Why, with the time, do I not glance aside " To new-found methods, and to compounds strange ?" Habington, who published his Castara in 1634, has the following phrase: " New toyes for afantastique... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...from you be took. Thus do I pirn: and surfeit day by day, Or gluttoning on all, or all away. I/3CXVI. Why is my verse so barren of new pride ? So far from...variation or quick change? Why, with the time, do 1 not glance aside To new-fomid methods and (o compounds strange ; Why write 1 still all one, ever... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 488 pages
...and thought, and seeking to obviate the objection by what has rather the air of a forced conceit : " Why is my verse so barren of new pride? So far from...tell my name, Showing their birth, and where they (lid proceed ? O know, sweet love, I always write of you, And you and love are still my argument ;... | |
 | 1831 - 472 pages
...objection by what has rather the air of a forced conceit ; " Why is my verse so barren of new pride ? A i far from variation or quick change ? Why, with the...strange? Why write I still all one ever the same, Ann keep invention in a noted weed, That every word doth almost tell my name, Showing their birth,... | |
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