Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid? Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back? Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid? O, none, unless this miracle have might, That in black ink my love may still shine bright. The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 414by William Shakespeare - 1890Full view - About this book
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...so stout, SOT gates of steel so strong, but Time decays ? 0 fearful meditation ! where, alack ! Sull Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid ? Or what...foot back ? Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? Onoe, unless this miracle have might, That ia black ink my love may still shine bright. SONNET LXVT.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O how shall...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...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...swift foot back? Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid ? O none, unless this miracle have might, That in black ink my love may still shine bright. 104 SONNETS.... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? O how...battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stoutNor gates of steel so strong, but time decays ? O fearful meditation! where, alack ! Shall time's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? O, how...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...o'er-sways their power, * Fight for. t Acts xvi. 16—18. How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O, how...Shall time's best jewel from time's chest lie hid 1 Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back ! Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid 1 Poems,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O, how shall Bummer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of...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... | |
| A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O how shall...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? O ! how shall summer's honey-breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days,...foot back ? Or who his spoil of beauty can forbid " ? O none ! unless this miracle have might, That in black ink my love may still shine bright. LXVI.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power ; How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea. Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? O, how...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... | |
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