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" And sable curls all silver'd o'er with white, When lofty trees I see barren of leaves Which erst from heat did canopy the herd, And summer's green all girded up in sheaves Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard, Then of thy beauty do I question... "
The Golden Pomp: A Procession of English Lyrics from Surrey to Shirley - Page 245
edited by - 1895 - 382 pages
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...thee for her seal, and meant thereby, Thou should'st print more, nor let that copy die. FALSE BELIEF. When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst...forsake, And die as fast as they see others grow; And nothing 'gainst Time's scythe can make defence, Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...and the green corn Hath rotted, ere his youth attain'da beard:] So, in our author's 12th Sonnet: " And summer's green, all girded up in sheaves, " Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard." Malone. 9 murrain flock;] The murrain is the plague in cattle. It is here used by Shakspeare as an...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...and the green corn Hath rotted, ere his youth attain'da beard:] So, in our author's 12th Sonnet : " And summer's green, all girded up in sheaves, " Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard." Malone. 9 — murrain j?oc/£ ,•] The murrain is the plague in cattle. It is here used by Shakspeare...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...in hideous night; When I behold the violet past prune, And sable curls all slver'd o'er with white ; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst...forsake, And die as fast as they see others grow; And nothing'gainstTime's scythe can makedefence. Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence. WHEN,...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...thereby, Thou should'st print more, nor let that copy die. And sable curls are silver'd o'er with white ; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst...forsake, And die as fast as they see others grow ; And nothing 'gainst Time's scythe can make defence, Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence....
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...sheaves, iomc on the bier with white and bristly beard ; 'hen of thy beauty do I question make, "hat thou among the wastes of time must go, Since sweets...forsake, And die as fast as they see others grow ; And nothing 'gainst Time'sscythe can make defence, Save breed, to brave him, when he takes thee hence....
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...hideous night ; When I behold the violet past prime, And sable curls are silver'd o'er with white ; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst...forsake, And die as fast as they see others grow ; And nothing 'gainst Time's scythe can make defence, Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...thereby, Thou should'st print more, nor let that copy die. And sable curls are silver'd o'er with white j When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst...forsake, And die as fast as they see others grow ; And nothing 'gainst Time's scythe can make defence. Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence.J...
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Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...hideous night; When I behold the violet past prime, And sable curls, all silver'd o'er with white; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst...bristly beard; Then of thy beauty do I question make." Son. 12. A still more lovely sketch, illustrative of the uneasiness which he felt in consequence of...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...no determination 8 : then you were . a bank " Quite over-canopy'd with luscious woodbine." MALONE. . And SUMMER'S GREEN all girded up in sheaves, Borne on the bier with white and bristly EEARD ;] So, in A Midsummer-Night's Dream: " and the green corn " Hath rotted, ere his youth attain'da...
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