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" gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow; And yet... "
The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 156
by William Shakespeare - 1883
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 596 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. LXI. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou desire...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. LXI. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou desire...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 606 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty ""s brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
..." Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow -, Feedi who lies in this tomb? Oh ! ho! quoth the Devil, 'tis...sharpness of the satire is said to have stung the Son. 60. " Confounding age — shall never cut from memory My sweet love's beauty, though my lover's...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pages
...that which goes before , In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity , wherewith being crown'd , Crooked...stand , Praising thy worth , despite his cruel hand. LXI. Is it thy will , thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...serve up his soup in a basket. LEIGH HUNT — From the Italian. THOUGHT. — (See MIND.) TIME. ' 1. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. SHAKSPEARE. 2. The greatest schemes that human wit can forge, Or bold ambition dares to put in practice,...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...well serve up his soup in a basket. LEIGH HUNT — From the Italian. THOUGHT. — (See MIND.) TIME. 1. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. SHAKSPEARE. 2. The greatest schemes that human wit can forge, Or bold ambition dares to put in practice,...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. —60. BOOK x.] STUDIES OF SHAKSPERE. 59th, and closes appropriately with the 60th. But there is a...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being erown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time,...verse shall stand, Praising thy worth, despite his eruel hand. —60. BOOK x.] STUDIES OP BHAKSPERE. 59th, and closes appropriately with the 60th. But...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time,...for his scythe to mow. And yet, to times in hope, my verso shall stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruol hand. Of these eleven stanzas nine are consecutive...
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