 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...  Works - Page 458by William Shakespeare - 1874Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1868 - 626 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown' d, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time...should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou desire my slumbers should be broken, While shadows, like to thee, do mock my sight? Is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 624 pages
...wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gif1 confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth,...should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou desire my slumbers should be broken, While shadows, like to thee. do mock my sight ? Is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 362 pages
...fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand, SONNET LXIV., When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of out-worn buried age;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 500 pages
...be the same. 0, sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given admiring praise. LX. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. LXL Is it thy will thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weaiy night ? Dost thou desire... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 412 pages
...which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light, 40 Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou desire my slumbers should be broken, While shadows, like to thee, do mock my sight ? Is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 494 pages
...once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst liis glory, fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift...should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my slumbers should be broken, While shadows like to thee do mock my sight ? Is it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 402 pages
...that which goes before, in sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light,40 Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...'gainst his glory fight, and Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the nourish set on youth and delves the parallels in beauty's...stand praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. W. SHAKESPEARE 246 THE CHARACTER OF TRUE LOVE E,T me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments.... | |
 | Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...doth now his gift confound : Time doth transfix the nourish set on youth, And delves the parallels on Beauty's brow; Feeds on the rarities of Nature's truth,...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich, proud cost of outworn buried age: When sometime... | |
 | James Hird - 1866 - 184 pages
...inmost secrets of the heart ? Does not the Great Eternal know Who acts or saint's or sinner's part ? " Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow." SIIAKSPERE. HOW short's the allotted time of man ! How fleeting his appointed day ! A momentary breath,... | |
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