Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be error... A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Page 337by Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 715 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come :...bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be error,and upon me prov'd, IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. I GRANT thou wert not marry'd... | |
| Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not time's fool ' ; though rosy lips, and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come :...edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eye-lids through... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come :...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. 1 grant thou wert not marry'd to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...[taken. Whose worth's unknown, although his height be Love 'snot Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ;...bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be crrour, and upon me prov'd, 1 never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. SONNET CXVII. Accost me thus ; that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, although his height be Love 's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheek* Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters...bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be crrour, and upon me prov'd, 1 never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. SONNET CXVII. ACCUSE me thus; that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks / Within his bending sickle's compass come...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd.^ IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. 1 grant thou wert not marry'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...bark. Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come :...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. I grant thou wert not marry'd to... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd." Son. 116. Of a lighter though more glowing cast of poetry,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ;...to the edge of doom : If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. SONNET 145. THOSE lips, that Love's own hand did make,... | |
| Ugo Foscolo - Platonic love - 1823 - 352 pages
...Whose worth 's unknown, although hisheight be taken. Love 's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love...to the edge of doom : If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. GUIDO CAVALCANTI. CHI e questa che vien che ogni uom la... | |
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