 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1867 - 366 pages
...watery main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught...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 summer's honey... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. W. Shakespeare. CCXIL AULD ROBIN GRAY. the sheep are in the fauld, and the kye at name, And a' the... | |
 | Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay; Ruin hath taught...ruminate, That time will come, and take my Love away : (60.) This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 372 pages
...watery main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How... | |
 | Ethan Allen Hitchcock - Hermetic philosophers in literature - 1866 - 298 pages
...main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Vide Sonnet 6. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. IV. Shakespeare Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...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 summer's honey... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store ; When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught...thus to ruminate — That Time will come and take mv love awaV. 494 THE SONNETS. 495 This thought IB as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...This thought IB as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose.— 64. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...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 summer's honey... | |
 | Carl Karpf - 1869 - 204 pages
...main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store: When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power, How... | |
 | Henry Green - Emblems - 1870 - 638 pages
...more in accordance with Whitney's ideas, — not a transcript of them, but an appropriation, — " Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...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 summer's honey... | |
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When I have 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, Or state itself confounded to decay; Ruin... 
