When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay; Ruin... Notes and Queries - Page 1151889Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - English drama - 1883 - 596 pages
...buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-raz'd, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on...store; — When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, — That time will come,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1884 - 430 pages
...outworn buried age, When sometime lofty towers I see down-ras'd And brass eternal slave to mortal rage, When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on...store,— When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and... | |
| Joseph H. Head - American poetry - 1884 - 498 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate : — That time will come... | |
| English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...out-worn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see downrazed, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on...store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate — That Time will come and... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...lofty towers I see downra1ed, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; When I have seen the bungry ocean Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm...store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thas to ruminate — That Time will come and... | |
| Hezekiah Lord Hosmer - Sonnets, English - 1887 - 312 pages
...outworn buried age, When sometime lofty towers I see down-raz'd, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage, When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on...store, — When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught Me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1980 - 172 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and... | |
| Lowry Nelson - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 333 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and... | |
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