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The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 111
by William Shakespeare - 1812
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 546 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see : Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, "Which, like a jewel...my mind, For thee, and for myself, no quiet find. XXVIII. How can I then return in happy plight, That am debarr'd the benefit of rest ? When day's oppression...
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The Poetical Works of William Shakspeare and the Earl of Surrey

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 364 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see : Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which, like a jewel hung...night, Makes black night beauteous, and her old face now. Lo, thus, by day my limbs, by night my mind, For thee, and for myself, no quiet find. XXVIII....
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 73

Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 486 pages
...when, tired with travel, he hastes to bed to repose his limbs, " my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which, like a jewel hung in ghastly night, Makes black night beauteous." He is then praised for higher qualities. " Speak of the spring and foizon of the year ; The one doth...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 73

Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 520 pages
...when, tired with travel, he hastes to bed to repose his limbs, " my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which, like a jewel hung in ghastly night, Makes black night beauteous." lie is then praised for higher qualities. " Speak of the spring and foizon of the year ; The one doth...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1864 - 868 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see : Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy ° ft — famouied for fight, — ] The old text has, " — for worth," which does not rhyme with the...
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Shaksperean gems, newly collected and arranged with a life of W. Shakspere ...

William Shakespeare - 1865 - 362 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see: Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, "Which, like a jewel,...night my mind, For thee and for myself no quiet find. SONNET XXVIII. How can I then return in happy plight, That am debarr'd the benefit of rest ? When day's...
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare - 1865 - 184 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see : Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which, like a jewel hung...my mind, For thee, and for myself, no quiet find. XXVIII. How can I then return in happy plight, That am debarr'd the benefit of rest ? When day's oppression...
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Spenser's Poem, Entitled Colin Clouts Come Home Againe, Explained: With ...

Ethan Allen Hitchcock - English poetry - 1865 - 320 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see : Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which like a jewel hung...Makes black night beauteous and her old face new." The student may see the Lady in many of Carew's poems not cited above. She is in the poem addressed...
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Jahrbuch der Deutschen Shakespeare-Gesellschaft, Volume 19

1884 - 410 pages
...Nature shows art, That through thy bosom makes me see my heart. Mids. II, 2. 105. (Thy shadow) . . . like a jewel hung in ghastly night, Makes black night beauteous and her old face new. Sotm. 27. It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear. Rom. I,...
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Macbeth ; Poems and sonnets. Glossary

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1867 - 366 pages
...wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see : Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which, like a jewel hung...the benefit of rest ? When day's oppression is not eased by night, But day by night and night by day oppress'd ? And each, though enemies to either's...
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