 | William Shakespeare - Songs, English - 1879 - 274 pages
...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...stand Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. J 2 ALAS TS it thy will thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time,...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand LXX (60 s ^Ui'^JIu, TS it thy will thy image should keep open 1564^1616 My heavy eyelids to the weary... | |
 | David M. Main - Sonnets, English - 1880 - 490 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time,...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. LXX (61) TS it thy will thy image should keep open ^v heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 328 pages
...crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory figly, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound.7 Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. * " Courses of the Sun" are years. So in Othello, iii. 4 : " A sibyl, that had number'd in the world... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 686 pages
...crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound.7 Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. * " Courses of the Sun " are years. So in Othello, iii. 4 : " A sibyl, that had number'd in the world... | |
 | Scotland - 1880 - 812 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time...rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for bis scythe to And yet, to times in hope, my verse shall stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel... | |
 | England - 1880 - 818 pages
...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...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand." Geof. I wonder whether Browning had the first four lines of that sonnet in mind when penning the speech... | |
 | Excelsior poetry book - 1880 - 234 pages
...Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doih transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow j And yet, to times in hope my verse shall stand, SONG OF THE DANISH SEA-KING. SONG THE DANISH SEA-KING.... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...hasten to their end : Each changing place with that whicli goes before, In sequent toil all forward WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. SONNET. POOR Soul, the centre of my sinful earth, Fool'd by those rebel powers... | |
 | R. Wilcher - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 214 pages
...set on youth And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, 41 And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow: And...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. (Sonnet 60) Marvell's realism gives the lie to this illusion. Neither singer nor song will outlast... | |
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Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being... 
