Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong, but Time decays ? O fearful meditation ! where, alack, Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid ? Or what strong hand can hold... The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare - Page 103by William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830Full view - About this book
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...Time decays ! O fearful meditation ! where, alack ! Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chestliehid? Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back!...That in black ink my love may still shine bright.— 65. Tired with all these, for restful death I cry, — As, to behold desert a beggar born, And necily... | |
| Carl Karpf - 1869 - 204 pages
...action is no stronger than a flower? O! how shall summer's honey-breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are...That in black ink my love may still shine bright. Sonett 76. Why is my verse so barren of new pride, So far from variation or quick change? Why, with... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - English poetry - 1870 - 524 pages
...action is no stronger than a flower? O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out against the wreckful siege of battering days, when rocks impregnable are...foot back, or who his spoil of beauty can forbid? О ! none, unless this miracle have might, that in black ink my love may still shine bright. W. SHAKESPEARE... | |
| Henry Green - Emblems - 1870 - 638 pages
...action is no stronger than a flower? O how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are...foot back ? Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? No one, unless this miracle have might, That in black ink my love may still shine bright." 446 [CHAP.... | |
| Henry Green - Emblems - 1870 - 654 pages
...action is no stronger than a flower ? O how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are...? Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back f Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? No one, unless this miracle have might, That in black ink... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1871 - 338 pages
...PRINCES-GARDENS . . . .266 HARRY DISNEY, CHAPTER I. THE IDEAL PORTRAIT. ' O fearful meditation ! when, alack, Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie...That in black ink my love may still shine bright.' JOTJ ask me, my dear Atholl, to write those chapters of my biography which will throw a light upon... | |
| William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1871 - 618 pages
...action is no stronger than a flower ? O, how shall Summer's honey-breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are...where, alack, Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest He hid ? Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back * Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ?... | |
| John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...action is no stronger than a flower ? O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are...That in black ink my Love may still shine bright. WILLIAM SHAEESPEARE. 1564 — 1616. WEARINESS. TIRED with all these, for restful death I cry, As, to... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...the parts that thou shouldst bear. O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are...foot back ? Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? VL 'DUMB FORGETFULNESS.' No longer mourn for me, when I am dead, Than you shall hear the surly sullen... | |
| Eleanor Frances Poynter - 1876 - 322 pages
...BLACKETT, Publishers, 13, Great Marlborough Street. BY THE AUTHOR OP "MY LITTLE LADY." " O fe»rful meditation '. where, alack, Shall Time's best jewel...That in black ink my love may still shine bright." SHAKESPIABE. IN THREE VOLUME VOL. I. LONDON: HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS, 13, GREAT MARLBOROUGH... | |
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