 If it were fill'd with your most high deserts ? Though yet, heaven knows, it is but as a tomb Which hides your life and shows not half your parts. If I could write the beauty of your eyes And in fresh numbers number all your graces, The age to come would...  The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 235by William Shakespeare - 1821Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1760 - 266 pages
...touch'd earthly faces. So fhould my papers (yellow'd with their age) Be fcorn'd, like old men of lefs truth than tongue-; And your true rights be term'da poet's rage, And ftcetched metre of an antick fong. But were forrte child of yours alive that time, You fhould live... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1775 - 290 pages
...earthly faces.. , So fhould my papers (yellow'd with their age) . '< f Be fcorn'd, like old men of lefs truth than tongue; And your true rights be term'da poet's rage, And ftretched metre of an antick fong. But were fome child of yours alive that time, You fhould live twice... | |
 | Edmond Malone - 1780 - 792 pages
...touch d earthly faces. So fhould my papers, yellow'd with their age, Be fcorn'd, like old men of lels truth than tongue; And your true rights be term'da poet's rage, And ftretched metre of an antique fong : But were fome child of yours alive that time, You Ihould live... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...touch'd earthly faces. So mould my papers, yellow'd with their age, Be fcorn'd, like old men of lefs truth than tongue ; And your true rights be term'da poet's rage," And ftretched metre of an antique fong: But were fome child of yours alive that time, You fliould live... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1798 - 306 pages
...touch'd earthly faces. So mould my papers, yellow'd with their age, Be fcorn'd, like old men of lefs truth than tongue ; And your true rights be term'da poet's rage, And flretched metre of an antique fong : But were fome child of yours alive that time, You fhould live... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...but as a tomh, Which hides your life, and shows not half your parts : If I could write the beauty of your eyes', And in fresh numbers number all your graces ; The age to come would say, this poet lies, QUICK PREVENTION. So should my papers (yellow'd with their age) TBe scorn'd, like old men of less truth... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1806 - 852 pages
...as a tomb, Which hides your life, and shows not half your parts : If I could write the beauties of your eyes, And, in fresh numbers, number all your graces, The age to come would say, Thi* poet tieti Such heav'nly touches ne'er touch'd eanhly facet '• So should my papers (ycllow'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...but as a tomb, Which hides your life, and shows not half your parts. Jf I could write the beauty of your eyes, And in fresh numbers number all your graces...be term'da poet's rage, And stretched metre of an antick song. QJJICK PREVENTION. Lp ! in the orient when the gracious light Lifts up his burning head,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 740 pages
...heavenly touches ne'er touch 'd earthly faces." >.' -houIJ my papers, yellow'd with their age. Be seorn'd, like old men of less truth than tongue ; And your true rights be term 'da poet's rage, A:d fetched metre of an antique song : F-.t were some child of yours alive that... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...beauty of your eyes, And in fresh numbers number ail your graces, The are to come would say, " thin poet lies, Such heavenly touches ne'er touch'd earthly faces." So should my papers, ycllow'd with their age. Be scom'd, like old men of less truth than tongue ; And your true rights be... | |
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