They that have power to hurt, and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others , are themselves as stone , Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow ; They rightly do inherit heaven's graces, And husband nature's riches from... A Treasury of English Sonnets - Page 46edited by - 1880 - 470 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...show ! They that have power to hurt, and will do none, That do not do the thing they must do, show ; Who moving others, are themselves as stone Unmoved,...Heaven's graces, And husband nature's riches from expence: They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but Stewarts of their excellence. The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...That do not do the thing they must do, show ;. Who me .ing others, are themselves as stoneUnmoved, cold, and to temptation slow :, They rightly do inherit heaven's graces,, And husband nature's riches from.expsuse •: M.2.. They are the lords and owners of their faces. Others but stewards of their... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...SONNET XCIV. THZY that have power to hurt and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone, Unmoved,...Though to itself it only live and die ; But if that Bower with base infection meet, The basest weed out-braves his dignity: For sweetest things turn sourest... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...show ! They that have power to hurt, and will do none, That do not do the thing they must do, show ; Who moving others, are themselves as stone Unmoved,...excellence. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Tho' to itself it only live and die ; But if that flower with base infection meet, The basest weed... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...XClv(They that have power to hurt, and will do none> That do not do the thing they must do, show ; Who moving others, are themselves as stone Unmoved,...graces,. And husband nature's riches from expense. : M2 They are the lords and owners of their faces. Others but stewards of their excellence, The summer's... | |
| John Clare - Country life - 1820 - 264 pages
...SCENERY. DESCRIPTIVE OF RURAL LIFE AND SCENERY. BY JOHN CLARE, A NORTHAMPTONSHIRE PEASANT. "The Snmmer'i* Flower is to the Summer sweet, " Though to itself it only live and die." Shaktpcure. LONDON: PRINTED FOR TAYLOR AND HESSEY, FLEET STREET ; AND E. DRURY, STAMFORD. 1820. INTRODUCTION.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...subsequent passage : " So in thyself thyself nrt made away." Again, in our author's 95th Sonnet : " The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, " Though to itself it only live and die." Again, more appositely in the present poem : " Poor flower ! quoth she, this was thy father's guise,... | |
| Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...exceedingly disposed to quote the 94th Sonnet, if it be only for the sake of two beautiful lines — " The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die." But we must pass on, at once, to the 98th and the 102nd, which we cannot leave behind us. They are as follows.... | |
| Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...disposed to quote the 94th Sonnet, if it be only for the sake of two beautiful lines — " The summer' s flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die." But we must pass on, at once, to the 98th and the 102nd, which we cannot leave behind us. They are as follows.... | |
| 918 pages
...little nearer contiguity with the means, a considerable benefit, might not be gained. " The summer rose is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die;" but yet the flower docs not bloom the worse, nor diffuse its sileat fragrance less enchantingly to the... | |
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