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The Works of William Shakespeare: Pericles. The tempest. The two gentlemen ... - Page 405
by William Shakespeare - 1868
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Poems Written by Mr. William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1775 - 290 pages
...ftore with lofs, and lofs with ftore ; When I have feen fuch interchange of ftate, Or ftate itfelf confounded, to decay : Ruin hath taught me thus to...love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot chufe But weep to have that which it fears to lofe. Since brafs, norftone, nor earth, nor boundlefs...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...ftore with lofs, and lofs with ftore ; When J have feen fuch interchange of Hate *, Or ftate itfelf confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to...love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choofe JJ'IH weep to have that which it fears to lofe. LXV. Since bra(s, nor ftone, nor earth, nor...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Spenser. Shakespeare ...

1792 - 774 pages
...ftore with lofs, and lob with (lore ; When I have feen fuch interchange of ftïte, Or ftate itfclf confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to...love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot ciioofe But weep to have that which it fears to lole. LXV. О how (hall Cummer's honey breath hold...
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The poems of William Shakspeare, with mr. Capell's History of the ..., Volume 18

William Shakespeare - 1798 - 306 pages
...ftore with lofs, and lofs with ftore ; When I have feen fuch interchange of ftate, Or ftate itfelf confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to...love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choofe But weep to have that which it fears to lofe. LXV. Since brafs, nor ftone, nor earth, nor boundlefs...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...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;...love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot chuse But weep to have that which it fears to lose. INJURIOUS TIME. How with this rage shall beauty...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...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...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power : How...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...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...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power :•...
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Laura: Or, An Anthology of Sonnets, (on the Petrarcan Model,) and ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...store ; When I have seen such interchange of State, Or State itself confounded to decay, Ruin bath taught me thus to ruminate That Time will come and...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose ». * In this beautiful line SHAKESPERE afterward, like HOMER and VIRGIL, borrow'd from himself. CL...
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Progressive Exercises in Latin Elegiac Verse

Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...hungry ocean gain 5 When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; I0 Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. 1, 2. When I have seen cast down by the hand of Time the memorials of men who have perished in the...
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Specimens of English Sonnets

English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...hand defac'd The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-ras'd, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; When I have...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, TIR'D with all these, for restful death I cry,— As, to behold desert a beggar...
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