 Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at...  The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 597by William Shakespeare - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possest; Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...; and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising, From sullen earth to sing at heaven's gate: SONNETS. LET me not to the marriage of true... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...cries, And look upon myself, and curse my fate, < Wishing me like to one mure rich in hope, FeaturM like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. SONNET XXX. WH«N to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possest ; Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...thee, and then my state, Like to the lark, at break of day arising From sullen earth, to sing at heaven's gate. For thy sweet love rernemb'red, such wealth... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...enjoy contented least: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee,—and then my state • • . (Like to the lark at break...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." NOVELTY. " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming ; I love not less, though less the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...that love and am belov'd, Where I may not remove, nor be remov'd." LOVE'S CONSOLATION. ....' " When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." NOVELTY: ': " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming ; I love not less, though less the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...LOVE'S CONSOLATION. " When in disgrace with fortune and men's ryes, I all alone beweep my out cast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries,...That then I scorn to change my state with kings.'' NOVELTY. " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming ; 1 love not less, though lesi the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least : Vet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." NOVELTY. " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming , 1 love not less, though less the... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With that I most enjoy contented least : Yet in these thoughts...brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings t." What manner of man might that be whose art or scope Shakspeare needed to desire ! But this is a... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...whilst he listens to his musical complaining.) XXIX, " When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, 1 all alone beweep my out-cast state, And trouble deaf...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." This melancholy feeling is indulged again in one or two instances afterwards, on which account we shall... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...whilst he listens to his musical complaining.) XXIX. " When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, 1 all alone beweep my out-cast state, And trouble deaf...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." This melancholy feeling is indulged again in one or two instances afterwards, on which account we shall... | |
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