 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 156by William Shakespeare - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 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...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand, t» 66 ,«t Tired with all these, for restful death I cry: As to behold desert a beggar bom, And needy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 196 pages
...fight, And time that gave, now doth his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, 10 And delves the parallels in beauty's brow; Feeds on...stand, Praising thy worth despite his cruel hand. 60 4 shodows-see37.IOand43.5. 8 tenure - the right of his jealousy to occupy the poet's mind at night.... | |
 | 1984 - 440 pages
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 | James Schiffer - Drama - 2000 - 500 pages
...you, / As he takes from you, I engraft you new" (14-15; emphasis added) and implies in many others: Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. (60.9-14)2 Time, the poet says, is continually destroying and defacing. Time's hand is "cruel" (60.14),... | |
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