When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state... The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 69by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 783 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1814
...buried Age ; When sometimes lofty Towers I see down ras'd And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; 9. When I have seen the hungry Ocean gain Advantage on...the shore; And the firm Soil win of the wat'ry main ; Encreasing store with lo^s, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of State, Or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...firmness,) melt itself Into the sea! and, other times, to see, &c.] So, in our author's 64th Sonnet : ' When I have seen the hungry ocean gain ' Advantage...store ; ' When I have seen such interchange of state," &c. MALONE. « — O, if this were seen, &c.] These four lines are supplied from the edition of 1600.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...allusions in his works to the depredations made by the sea on the land. So, in his 64th Sonnet : " When I have seen the hungry ocean gain " Advantage..." Increasing store with loss, and loss with store — ." &c. We have, I think, a similar description in King Lear and King Henry IV. Part II. MALONE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, &c.] So, in King Henry IV, Part II. : " O heaven ! that one might read the book of fate ; " And see... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...Distempered means disordered, sick; being only in that state which foreruns or produces diseases. 7 ' When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on...loss with store, When I have seen such interchange of state,1 &c. Shtdcspeare's sixty-fourth Sonnet. 8 This and the three following lines are from the quarto... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...state which foreruns or produces diseases. 7 ' When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage an the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of...store, When I have seen such interchange of state,' &c. Shakspeare's sixty-fourth Sonnet. 8 This and the three following lines are from the quarto copv.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830
...defac'd The rich proud cost of out-worn bury'd age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-ras'd, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; When I have seen...itself confounded to decay; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate— That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830
...defac'd The rich proud cost of out-worn bnry'd age ; When sometime lofty towers I gee dowu-ras'd, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage ; When I have seen...kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wut'ry main, Increasing store with loss, ami loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 142 pages
...defaced, The rich proud cost of outworn buried age : When some-time lofty towers I see down-razed, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage : When I have seen the hungry ocean gain 5 When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; I0 Ruin hath taught... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - Sonnets, English - 1833 - 224 pages
...defac'd The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-ras'd, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; When I have...kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of... | |
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