 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1146 pages
...did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shrtdow, short as any dream ; irief bright things come to confusion. Her. If, then, true lovers have been ever t stands as an edict in... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...Cambridge, Dyce. 'earthly happier,' Singer, Staunton, Knight. A Midsummer Night's Dream continued.] Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That,..." Behold ! " The jaws of darkness do devour it up. Aft\. Sc. i. For aught that ever I could read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...choice of friends ; Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow,...! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. SHAKESPEARE. BYRON'S LATEST VERSES. [Missolongtii, January 23, 1824.... | |
 | Thomas Whitcombe Greene - English language - 1876 - 340 pages
...excessive melancholy and resentment. On which hand a lark sung from the tpleen. — DUXBAR. T 274 SPEIGHT. Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That...! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. SHAKSPEARE, Midsummer Night's Dream, ii I know her for A spleeny Lutheran.... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...choice of friends ; Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, ing, lays the warbling world asleep, Sweetest of birds...Chief, for whom the whole creation smiles, At once the bright things come to confusion. Shakespeare2333. LOVE : creative. LOVE is the root of creation ; God's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Fairy plays - 1877 - 216 pages
...choose love by another's eyes. 14° War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream...!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. Hermia. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, 150 It stands... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shallow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the...Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So <iuick bright things come to confusion. SHAKESPEARE. BYRON'S LATEST VERSES. [Missolonghi, January 33.... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1877 - 362 pages
...and the poet's dream. WORDSWORTH, Suggested by a Picture of Pecle Castle in a Storm. Lightning. — Brief as the LIGHTNING in the collied night, That,..." Behold ! " The jaws of darkness do devour it up. SHAKESPERE Midsummer Night. Likewise — Go, and do thou LIKEWISE. — Luke x. 87. Limbo, or Limbus.... | |
 | John Andrew Himes - 1878 - 518 pages
...if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it: Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream,...heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, Behuld 1 The jaws of darkness do devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion." A Our very... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 190 pages
...if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream...' The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, 150 It stands as... | |
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Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up :... 
