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" 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. "
The poems of William Shakspeare, with mr. Capell's History of the origin of ... - Page 151
by William Shakespeare - 1798
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Shakespeare's Sonnets and A Lover's Complaint: Reprinted in the Orthography ...

William Shakespeare - Love poetry, English - 1609 - 98 pages
...giuen admiring praife. 60 T Ike as the waues make towards the pibled more, •*— 'So do our minuites haften to their end, Each changing place with that which goes before, In fequent toile all forwards do contend. Natuity once in the maine of light. E Crawls Crawles to maturity, wherewith...
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Sophocles: The Plays and Fragments, Volume 1

Sophocles - Greek drama (Tragedy) - 1871 - 524 pages
...Shakespeare, Sonnet 60, ' Like as the waves make toward the pebbled shore, I So do our minutes hasten to their end ; | Each changing place with that which goes before, | In sequent toil all forwards do contend.' rpo^ot/t would mean, ' Not many turns of the sun's chariot-wheel.'...
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Handbook to government situations: or, The queen's Civil service considered ...

Civil service - 1871 - 264 pages
...into Latin Ekgiacs : — 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, And Time that gave doth now his gifts confound ; Time doth transfix...
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The Treasury of Literature and Art: a Selection from the Best Writers

Treasury - 1872 - 166 pages
...Chalons-surMarne. TIME. —SMOLLETT. 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...
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The book of birthdays, Issue 339

Book - Birthdays - 1872 - 326 pages
...another of his sonnets : — Like as the waves make toward 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...
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English Sonnets: A Selection

John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...POWERLESS AGAINST SONG. 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...
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Works, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 588 pages
...given admiring praise ! IX. 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...
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Westerleigh, and Other Tales

Mrs. G. J. Preston - 1875 - 200 pages
...VIII. . "TIME FLIES." " 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." SHAKESPKARE. THIS is a trite expression, the truth of which...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...given admiring praise. LX Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten 7 sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith...
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A dictionary of poetical illustrations

Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...shore, So do our minutes hastemto their end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent I AM one, my liege, Whom the vile crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave, doth now his gift confound....
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