| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...for myself I praise, Painting my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUMENT. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful...you shall shine more bright in these contents, Than nnswept stone besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 398 pages
...grave should not be dignified by the slightest memorial, falls to the ground. " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments " Of princes, shall out-live this...Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. Of our fair cousin Dauphin; for, we hear, Your greeting is from him, not from the king. Amb. May it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...Sonnet furnishes a strong confirmation of my interpretation of this passage : " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments " Of princes, shall out-live this..."Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. Of our fair cousin Dauphin ; for, we hear, Your greeting is from him, not from the king. Amb. May it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...for myself I praise,. Painting my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUMENT. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; Uor Mar's sword, nor war's quick tire shall burn The living record of your memory. Shall you pace... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. SONNET LV. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes,...war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the works of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills youi truth. SONNET LV. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes,...powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contenu Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish tinĀ». When wasteful war shall statues overturn,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...(myself) that for myself I praise, Painting, my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUTMENT,' ' When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; 5for Mars's sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...made: And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes,...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Thau unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...made : And so of you, beauteous and lovely youth, Wbeu that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful i hi me ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than un.swept stone, besmear'd with sluttish... | |
| English essays - 1835 - 742 pages
...the majestic force, freedom, and harmony of the verse, are beyond all praise. " Not marble nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...But you shall shine more bright in these contents, [time. Than unswept stone besmeared with sluttish When wasteful wars shall statues overturn, And broils... | |
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