 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 heaven's...  The Plays of Shakespeare - Page 762by William Shakespeare - 1860Full view - About this book
 | George Eliot - 1909 - 398 pages
...: — "To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes. "Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most...hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings. That then I scorn to change my state with kings." June 10. — We set off on our... | |
 | Laurie Rozakis - Fiction - 1999 - 406 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. ' Not in favor 2 Futile... | |
 | Alan Haehnel - Drama - 2000 - 44 pages
...possest, Desiring th-this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yy-yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I...hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings." ( When he finishes, Ms. Drew... | |
 | Lynette Hunter - Art - 2001 - 174 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed. Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most...earth sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. (Shakespeare 1997: 169)... | |
 | Jeremy Holmes - Psychology - 2001 - 202 pages
...fortune and men's eyes/I all alone beweep my outcast state' and then, suddenly, he remembers his beloved: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising Haply...earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. This poem spontaneously... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...me," in two ways. First, you transform my condition vis-a-vis the world, as in Sonnet 29: When, in disgrace with Fortune and men's eyes, I all alone...Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to a lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love... | |
 | William Pencak - Social Science - 2002 - 218 pages
...bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring...earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembr'd such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. Before the lovers actually... | |
 | Ewan Fernie - Drama - 2002 - 292 pages
...love lifts him out of this slough of shame and despond. It is a sudden transfusion of worth and value: Yet, in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply...earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. Love redeems the sonneteer's... | |
 | Bob Garfield - Business & Economics - 2003 - 226 pages
...rationalization for totalitarianism. Arbeit macht frei, my ass.) Here's a little Shakespeare: When, in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes, I all alone...hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings, Nice work. It is wrought in fourteen... | |
 | K. H. Anthol - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possessed. Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most...earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love rememb'red such wealth brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. Sonnet 73 Sonnet 1... | |
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