| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream; Brief as the lightning in the collied1 night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion. 7 — i. 1. 270 O that thou didst know how many fathom deep I am in love ! But it cannot be sounded;... | |
| 1815 - 560 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen unfolds both earth and heaven, And ere a man hath power to say — Behold ! The jaws...it up ; So quick bright things come to confusion. ^ A biographical account, written at some length and with much feeling, is prefixed to the memoirs... | |
| 1838 - 468 pages
...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as anv dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen unfolds both heaven and earth,...power to say — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour'it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. ment, otherwise there is no doubt that Thisbc... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...momentany9 as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied3 night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever crossed, It stands as an edict in destiny. Then let us teach our trial patience, Because it is a customary... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied* night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. 7 — i. 1. 270 O that thou didst know how many fathom deep I amf in love ! But it cannot be sounded... | |
| William Smyth - France - 1840 - 462 pages
...to the next sitting. " Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the colly'd night, That in a spleen unfolds both heaven and earth,...say, Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up." Only two days after this oath of union and peace had been taken with so much unanimity and enthusiasm,... | |
| Album - 1841 - 158 pages
...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth...devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion ! SHAKSPERE. Le veritable amour ne .peut exister sans l'estime ; mais l'estime la plus parfaite ne... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heav'n and earth, And ere a man hath power to say ' Behold...it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. H 3 Ibid. ITS POWERS. Siron. But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, Lives not alone immured in the... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - English fiction - 1842 - 416 pages
...short as any dream, Brief as thelightning in the collied night, That (in a spleen} unfolds bolh hcav'n and earth; And, ere a man hath power to say behold,...it up— So quick bright things come to confusion." "And now mine will be the dreary lot of dragging on existence with a heart and hand plighted to one,... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - British literature - 1842 - 986 pages
...short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That (in a spleen) unfolds both heav'n and earth , And, ere a man hath power to say behold,...up — So quick bright things come to confusion." " And now mine will be the dreary lot of dragging on existence with a heart and hand plighted to one,... | |
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