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" Making it 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, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold! "
The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved Text of ... - Page 127
by William Shakespeare - 1844
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 12

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1815 - 558 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen unfolds both earth and hearen, 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...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Briefes the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...our trial patience, Because it is a customary cross ; Asdue to love, as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor iúncy's followers. Lys....
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The Brothers; Or, The Castle of Niolo: A Romance

Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 pages
...it momentary as a sound, Swill as a shadow, short as a dream, Brief as the lightening in the voilied night, That (in a spleen) unfolds both heaven and...man hath power to say, behold, The jaws of darkness so devour it up; So quick bright things come to confusion. " O MT dear young lady," said Deborah, as...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...momentary as a sound, , Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied t night. That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...in destiny : Then let us teach our trial patience, Becanse it is a customary cross ; As due to love, as thoughts, and dreams, and sight, wishes, and tears,...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 740 pages
...momentany 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...devour it up. So quick bright things come to confusion V Perhaps, indeed, the same feeling suggested the » Gentle was used by Spenser and his contemporaries...
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Conversation; or, Shades of difference

Heron - 1821 - 944 pages
...Momentary as a sound, 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,...— Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up." Really this is the sixteenth time of your falling in love, as you call it, to my own knowledge." "...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 436 pages
...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied2 night, That, in -a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been evercross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach our trial patience, Because it is...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...momentanyt as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the colliedt , and fled. Aum. Comfort, iny liege : why looks your...For time hath set a blot upon my pride. Aum. Comfor lovershave been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach our trial patience,...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...it momentany as a sound, Swii'tas a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as thclightning inthecollied - - brightthings come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever eross'd, It stands as an edict...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Part 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as thelightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and...power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devourit np : So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd,...
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