 Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up :...  The Plays of William Shakspeare - Page 135by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 960 pagesFull view - About this book
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...dt-ath, or sickness did lay siege to it, Making it momentary as a sound, Stvift as a shadow, short ns any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied...jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion ! " So fares it with the lovely in this world," says Schiller ; borrow, ing... | |
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