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" But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near: And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long preserved... "
Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth - Page 254
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 218 pages
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1899 - 392 pages
...near ; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, 25 Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song ; then worms shall try And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust : 3o The grave 'sa fine and private...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1899 - 392 pages
...near ; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, 25 Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song ; then worms shall try And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust : 30 The grave 'sa fine and private...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1899 - 392 pages
...near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, 25 Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song; then worms shall try And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust : 3o The grave 'sa fine and private...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 pages
...chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing...honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust: The grave 'sa fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful...
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The Living Age, Volume 230

Literature - 1901 - 886 pages
...always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. The grave's a fine and private place. But none I think do there embrace. i I A second division of Marvell's lyric poetry has for its subject religion. The most curious of the...
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The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Lectures on the English poets and on ...

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 444 pages
...chariot hurrying near: And yonder all before us lye Desarts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing...honour turn to dust; And into ashes all my lust. The grave 'sa fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful...
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The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Lectures on the English poets and on ...

William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 442 pages
...hurrying near : And yonder all before us lye Desalts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing...virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust; And 1nto ashes all my lust. The grave 'sa fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace....
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The Masters of English Literature

Stephen Lucius Gwynn - Authors, English - 1904 - 458 pages
...chariot hurrying near, And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing...private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Bnt Marvel is in no way typical of the great body of the Puritans. He stands, as Milton does, for the...
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A Selection from the Great English Poets: With an Essay on the Reading of Poetry

Sherwin Cody - American poetry - 1905 - 628 pages
...eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor, in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song : the worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And...honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust: The grave 'sa fine and secret place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful...
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Andrew Marvell

Augustine Birrell - Fiction - 1905 - 264 pages
...chariot hurrying near, And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song ; then worms shall try That long-preserved virginity, And your quaint honour turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave's...
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