When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state... The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 67by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...shore," And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; e s z1 &c.] Compare with this fine passage a parallel one in "Henry IV.1 Part II. Act III. Se. 1,— " O God!... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...defaced The rich proud cost of out-worn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage ; When I have seen...kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 364 pages
...defaced The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-rased, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; When I have...itself confounded to decay; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate— That time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose... | |
| John Gwyn Jeffreys - Mollusks - 1863 - 506 pages
...our own Shakespeare has prophetically illustrated this idea in one of his exquisite sonnets : — " When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on...hath taught me thus to ruminateThat time will come" — Sea and land are in some respects convertible terms ; and the epithet of " earth -embracing," given... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 546 pages
...defaced The rich-proud cost of out-worn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down rased, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage ; When I have seen...kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1863 - 116 pages
...defac'd The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-raz'd, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; When I have...itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, — That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...defaced the rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; when sometime lofty towers I see downrazed, and brass eternal slave to mortal rage; when I have seen...kingdom of the shore, and the firm soil win of the watery main, increasing store with loss and loss with store; when I have seen such interchange of state,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1864 - 868 pages
...shore,* And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; e * them at all into their estimation and report : but he hath so p ehore, &c. J Compare with this fine passage a parallel one in "Henry IV.' Part II. Act III. Sc. I,—... | |
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