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" Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end, Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. "
The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ... - Page 96
by William Shakespeare - 1808 - 204 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare...: Embracing a Life of ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 458 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, 1 Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time,...the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels 2 in beauty's brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...the same. 0 ! sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given admiring praise. IX. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light b, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown 'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time,...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 548 pages
...O ! sure I am the wits of former days «M*n- A To subjects worse have given admiring praise. LX 1 1 Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main J of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 51, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 546 pages
...hasten to their end; Nativity, once in the main J of light. In sequent toil, all forwards do contend. Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound. And delves the parallels in beauty's brow;|| Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, § Feeds...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 432 pages
...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light b, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown 'd, Crooked eclipses "gainst his glory fight, And Time,...doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the ilourish set on youth, And delves the parallels0 in beauty's brow; Feeds on the rarities of nature's...
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Chapters on Mental Physiology

Sir Henry Holland - Medicine - 1852 - 356 pages
...best describes the reality of things. He thus pictures the minutes which make up our lives : — " Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend." •f No writer has brought to this abstruse subject more genius and learning than the late Dr. Thomas...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...no other advantage in the process but only the losing of hope by time. 11 — i. 1. 142. The same. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...; Each changing place with that which goes before. Sonnet 60. 143. Waste of time. The clock upbraids me with the waste of time. 4— iii. 1. 144. Time...
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The Scottish Christian journal, Volumes 1-2

1853 - 688 pages
...stillness as profound as it is inviolable. ' Like as the waves make toward the pebbl'd shore, So do onr ( $ forward do contend.' Go stand by a church-tower, lit up from within, at night, and watch the long dark...
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The Village Millionaire, Volume 1

Martha Macdonald Lamont - 1854 - 340 pages
...S1ESM I-llIXTEUS, CAMDEN TOWN. THE VILLAGE MILLIONAIRE. CHAPTER I. " Like as the waves make toward the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their...place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forward do contend, Nativity once in the main of light Speeds to maturity." SHAKSPEARE. NATIVITY once...
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The Poems of William Shakespear

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 280 pages
...same. O ! sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given admiring praise. 60 Lite as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do...main of light,* Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound....
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