 When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst from heat did canopy the herd, And summer's green all girded up in sheaves, Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard ; Then of thy beauty do I question make, ' for store, ie to be preserved for...  The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 62by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 pagesFull view - About this book
 | M. C. Bradbrook - Dramatists, English - 2005 - 296 pages
...poet of the plague years 69 a note that was to be found in Shakespeare also: When lofty trees I sec barren of leaves, Which erst from heat did canopy the herd, And summer's green all girded up with sheaves Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard . . . (Sonnet 12,5-8) and which sounds,... | |
 | Shakespeare, William - Sonnets, English - 2006 - 366 pages
...copy die. H'J з*^ А Sonnets Sonnet 12 When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; When I behold the violet past prime, And sable curls, all silvered o'er with white; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst from heat did canopy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2011 - 706 pages
...and Death.) 42 Shakespeare's Sonnets 43 12 When I do count the clock that tells the time And see the brave day sunk in hideous night, When I behold the violet past prime And sable curls '"alP silvered o'er with white; 4 When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst from heat did... | |
 | Sonia Zyngier, Anna Chesnokova - Linguistics - 2007 - 333 pages
...Here is a sonnet he would have appreciated: When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; When I behold the violet past prime, And sable curls, all silver'd o'ver with white; When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, Which erst from head did canopy the herd,... | |
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