 When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I...  The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr., embracing a ... - Page 197by William Shakespeare - 1850Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 500 pages
...beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their...this our time, all you prefiguring ; And, for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not skill(53) enough your worth to sing : For we, which now... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 412 pages
...beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow. I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their...this our time, all you prefiguring; And, for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing: For we, which now behold... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...So all their praises are but prophesies Of this our time, all you prefiguring; And for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough...Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise." — Sonnet cvi] " Beauty and honour in In , are so mingled." — Act II. Sc. 3. Further, that the author... | |
 | Ethan Allen Hitchcock - Hermetic philosophers in literature - 1866 - 298 pages
...106. I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a Beauty as you [addressing Beauty's Rose] master now. So all their praises are but prophecies...with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your praise to sing : For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 372 pages
...beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their...this our time, all you prefiguring ; And, for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing : For we, which now behold... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express' d Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their...this our time, all you prefiguring ; And, for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing; For we, which now behold... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1870 - 510 pages
...fairest wights And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such...eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing." It is astonishing how little of the real life of the time we learn from the Troubadours except by way... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I fixed figure, for the time of scorn To point his...garnered up my heart, — Where either I must live, SHAKESPEARE. CHILD AND MAIDEN. An, Chloris ! could I now but sit As unconcerned as when Your infant... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Biography & Autobiography - 1871 - 450 pages
...fairest wights And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such...eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing." It is astonishing how little of the real life of the time we learn from the Troubadours except by way... | |
 | John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such...days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. 1564 — 1616. TRUE LOVE UNCHANGEABLE. LET me not to the marriage of true minds... | |
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