When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow,... The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 74by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 783 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American poetry - 1993 - 395 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...worth to sing: For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise. @ 第一0 六首@ 咸掠, 莎士比亞 過往世代的記載... | |
 | Lars Engle - Drama - 1993 - 266 pages
...the fairest wights And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, 1 see their Antique pen would have expressed Ev'n such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1994 - 197 pages
...the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have exprest Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time,... | |
 | R. Rawdon Wilson - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 313 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not still enough your worth to sing: For we which now behold these present days Have eyes to wonder, but... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Sonnets, English - 1995 - 182 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights; 5 Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Ev'n such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies 10 Of this... | |
 | Ewald Standop - American poetry - 1995 - 155 pages
...dann ist plötzlich von dem Mangel an skill bei den Alten die Rede: And, for [= since] they looked but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough...worth to sing: For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise ( 1 06 1 1 ff. ) Gemeint ist, wie es Ingram/Redpath... | |
 | Jonathan Sawday - History - 1996 - 327 pages
...in the chronicle of wasted time'1 with its evocation of the 'antique pen' which sets out to make a 'blazon of sweet beauty's best,/ Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye. of brow'. See Stephen Booth (ed.1 , Shahesprare's Sonnets (New Haven and London: Yale UP. 19781, 452-4. For a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 297 pages
...eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. 8 So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring, And for they looked but with divining eyes They had not skill enough your worth to sing: 12 For we, which now behold... | |
 | Barbara C. Bowen - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 230 pages
...blason of the lady's eye, hair, bosom, or less often mentioned body parts; what Shakespeare called "the blazon of sweet beauty's best, /Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow" (Sonnet 106). In this case the basic meaning is praise, but there is also a trivial-pursuit implication... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 164 pages
...old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, 5 Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. s So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
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