| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up rememhrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing l sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste: Then can I drown an eye unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night, And weep afresh love's long since... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pages
...That then I scorn to change my state with kings. XXX. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the...afresh love's long since cancell'd woe , And moan ih' expence of many a vanish'd sight. Then , can I grieve at grievances fore-gone , And heavily from... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...I assure ye, E'en that your pity is enough to cure me. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought t they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, » thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste : Then can I drown an eye, unused... | |
| Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1845 - 666 pages
...WHITING, BEAUFORT HOUSE, STRAND. MOUNT SOKEL CHAPTER I. When to the sessions of sweet silent thought, I summon up remembrance of things past ; I sigh the...thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear times' waste. SHAKSPEAKE. CLARICE was seated in the oriel window of the breaklast-room at Holnicote,... | |
| Villemain (M., Abel-François) - Literature - 1846 - 408 pages
...remember'd, such weallh brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kiugs. » Sonnet xxix. 1 « Then can I drown an eye, unus'd to flow, For precious friends hid in dealh's daleless night. » Sonnet .\.\\. ignorant ou insouciant de sa gloire, comme on l'a cru. Dans... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...1 assure ye, ETtn that your pity id enough to cure me. When to the sessions of eweet eilent thought x0 1 drown an eve, unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night, And weep afresh... | |
| William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...throughout, he says of Itimself in the first person:— When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the...wail my dear time's waste ; Then can I drown an eye, unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night. Farther, in sonnet Ixxiv., which... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 386 pages
...it is hardly possible to douot of their sincerity. " When, in the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the...wail my dear time's waste : Then can I drown an eye, unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night, And weep afresh love's long-since... | |
| William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 570 pages
...he says of himself in the first person : — When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I gammon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of...wail my dear time's waste ; Then can I drown an eye, unused to flow, For precious friends hid in death's dateless night. Farther, in sonnet Ixxiv., which... | |
| Electronic journals - 1876 - 706 pages
...of his also having direct reference to his plays :— " When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the...wail my dear time's waste; Then can I drown an eye unused to flow For precious friends hid in death's dateless night." That many, or indeed any, of Shakspeare's... | |
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