 Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the...  The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 66by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, • — and FOISON of the year ;] " Foison " \R plenty. See Vol. vii. p. 165. In this instance it is... | |
 | Martingale - Country life - 1843 - 314 pages
...this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...you pace forth; your praise shall still find room, E'en in the eyes of all posterity." The .highest effort of man's faculty is'. the production of a book.... | |
 | James White - 1843 - 310 pages
...this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...you pace forth; your praise shall still find room, E'en in the eyes of all posterity." The highest effort of man's faculty is the production of a book.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 596 pages
...princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, • — and FOISON of the year ;] " Foison " is plenty. See Vol. vii. p. 165. In this instance it is... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 606 pages
...princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, 4 — and POISON of the year ;] " Foison " is plenty. See Vol. vii. p. 165. In this instance it is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 pages
...this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besinear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, 4 — and FOISON of the year ;] " Poison " is plenty. See Vol. vii, p. 165. In this instance it is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...Than unswept stone hesmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And hroils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall hurn The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-ohlivious enmity Shall you pace forth... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - English literature - 1847 - 352 pages
...princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unwept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars's sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. The vulgar error of... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 364 pages
...young." Again: " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme?' When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor sword of Mars, nor war's quick fire shall bum This living record of your memory. Your monument shall... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all oblivious enmityShall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of all... | |
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