 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What, had We been old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...Arcite, Had not the loving gods found this place for us, \Ve had died, as they do, ill old men, unwept, And had their epitaphs, the peoples curses.10! 103 This... | |
 | English drama - 1811 - 718 pages
...To tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What had we been, old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...still. Pal. You shall. Is there record of any two that loved Better than we do, Arcite ? Arc. Sure there cannot. /'(//. I do not think it possible our friendship... | |
 | Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - English drama - 1811 - 612 pages
...tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow. That old time, us he passes by, takes with him. * What had we been, old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...Arcite, Had not the loving gods found this place for as, We had died as they do, ill old men unwept, And had their epitaphs, the people's curses ! Shall... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 712 pages
...old time, as he passes by, takes with him. What had we been, old in the court of Creon, Where «in is justice, lust and ignorance The virtues of the great ones ? Cousin Arcite, Hal not the loving pods found this place for us, We had died as they do, ill old men unwept, Arid had... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1813 - 502 pages
...tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What, had we been old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...do, ill old men, unwept, And had their epitaphs, the peoples curses.11* 103 This scene bears indubitable marks of Fletcher: the tw« which precede it give... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What, had we been old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice, lust and igrforance The virtues of the great ones ? Cousin Arcite, Had not the lovintj gods found this place... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...To tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow That old time, as he passes by, takes with him. What had we been, old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice, lust and ignorance The virtues of the great ones 1 Cousin Arcite, Had not the loving Gods found this place for us, We had died as they do, ill old men... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1846 - 556 pages
...To tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What had we been, old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...more? Arc. I would hear you still. Pal. You shall. 1 Grave] ie bury. — Old eds. " Crave " ; aud so the Editors of 1778(who, without attempting to explain... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1844 - 322 pages
...tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What, had we been old in the Court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...unwept, And had their epitaphs, the people's curses. [This scene hears indubitable marks of Fletcher : the two which precede it give strong countenance... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1845 - 492 pages
...tell the world, 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. , What, had we been old in the Court of Creon, Where sin is justice,...unwept, And had their epitaphs, the people's curses. [This scene bears indubitable marks of Fletcher : the two which precede it give strong countenance... | |
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That woo the wills of men to vanity I see through now ; and am sufficient To tell the world 'tis but a gaudy shadow, That old Time, as he passes by, takes with him. What had we been, old in the court of Creon, Where sin is justice, lust and ignorance... 
