Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" ... powers that thee array, Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth, Painting thy outward walls so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy... "
The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ... - Page 152
by William Shakespeare - 1808 - 204 pages
Full view - About this book

Studies of Shakspere

Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge ? Is this thy body's end ? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine...dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more ; So shall thou feed on death, that feeds on men, And, death once dead, there's no more dying then. —...
Full view - About this book

Tò To ti ēn einai. Die Idee Shakespeare's und deren ..., Volume 147

Carl Karpf - 1869 - 204 pages
...spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge? is this thy body's end? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine...dross; Within be fed, without be rich no more: So shall thou feed on death, that feeds on men, And, death once dead, there's no more dying then.*) Sonett...
Full view - About this book

A Household Book of English Poetry, Issue 160

1870 - 464 pages
...body's end? Then, Soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store ; 10 Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross ; Within...; And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. William Shakespeare. L SONNET. The expense of spirit in a waste of shame Is lust in action ; and till...
Full view - About this book

The complete works of Shakspere, with a memoir, and essay, by ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1870 - 740 pages
...? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge ? Is this thy body's end ? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine...dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more : So shall thou feed on death that feeds on men, And death once dead there 't no more dying then. CXLVII....
Full view - About this book

Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge ? Is this thy body's end ? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine...terms divine in selling hours of dross ; Within be fed,5 — without be rich no more. So shalt thou feed on death, that feeds on men ;' And, death once...
Full view - About this book

A Household Book of English Poetry: Selected and Arranged, with Notes

Richard Chenevix Trench - English poetry - 1870 - 466 pages
...spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy charge? is this thy body's end? Then, Soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store ; 10 Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross; Within be fed, without be rich no more : — So shalt...
Full view - About this book

A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare, Volume 16

William Shakespeare - 1908 - 668 pages
...another of great singularity that makes the close of a Sonnet in this Poet's collection . . . : 'So shall thou feed on death, that feeds on men And Death once dead, there's no more dying then.' [Sonnet cxlvi.]— DELIUS (Jalirbuch, vii, 154): If this passage be taken in connection with the rest...
Full view - About this book

Bodies and Selves in Early Modern England: Physiology and Inwardness in ...

Michael C. Schoenfeldt - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 224 pages
...doth like him which will extinguish fire by adding more fewell."10 The sonnet's concluding couplet - "So shalt thou feed on death, that feeds on men, / And death once dead, ther's no more dying then" - renders even the mundane mystery of consumption, by which life is sustained...
Limited preview - About this book

The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - Reference - 2000 - 389 pages
...the ordinary course of nature is seasonable? Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 12, 27 (2nd century) 1 1 So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. William Shakespeare, Sonnet, 146 12 Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that...
Limited preview - About this book

The Tragedy of Richard III, with the Landing of Earle Richmond, and the ...

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 656 pages
...recalls another of great singularity that makes the close of a Sonnet in this Poet's collection . . . : 'So shalt thou feed on death, that feeds on men And Death once dead, there's no more dying then.' [Sonnet cxlvi.] — DELITJS (Jahrbuch, vii, 154): If this passage be taken in connection with the rest...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF