Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be error... Studies of Shakspere - Page 478by Charles Knight - 1868 - 560 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ugo Foscolo - Platonic love - 1823 - 352 pages
...Whose worth 's unknown, although hisheight be taken. Love 's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love...to the edge of doom : If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. GUIDO CAVALCANTI. CHI e questa che vien che ogni uom la... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ;...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, 1 never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. O NEVER say that I was false 6f heart, Though absence... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ;...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. SONNETS. 121 CXVII. Accnse me thus ; that I have scanted... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. CXVII. Accuse me thus; that I have scanted all Wherein... | |
| Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...bending sickle's compass come, Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out e'en to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. HOLIDAY WALKS. MILTON, who passed the greater number of ais riper years in London, has thus, in the... | |
| English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ;...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. ACCUSE me thus ; that I have scanted all Wherein I should your great deserts... | |
| Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 pages
...Whose worth 's unknown, although his height be taken. Love 's not. Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love...upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved." It would be difficult to cite a finer passage of moral poetry than this description of the master passion.*... | |
| lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1837 - 936 pages
...bark, Whose north's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ;...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, 1 never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. SHAKSPEABE'S SONNETS. IT was on the morning, or rather... | |
| William Howitt - Durham (England) - 1840 - 540 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love...out even to the edge of doom. If this be error, and vpon me proved, — 1 never writ, nor no man ever loved. There never were fourteen lines which so deeply... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...[taken. Whose worth's unknown, although his height be Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and ight. But d 1 never writ, nor no man ever loved. BONNET CXLV. THOSE lips, that Love's own hand did make, Breathed... | |
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