| William Shakespeare - 1760 - 266 pages
...So do our minutes haften to their end : Each changing place with that which goes before, An fequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the...main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'3", Crooked eelipfes- 'gaiirft his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound:... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1775 - 290 pages
...So do our minutes haften to their end : Each changing place with that which goes before, In fequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the...Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipfes 'gainft his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound.Time doth transfix... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1798 - 306 pages
...So do our minutes haften to their end ; Each changing place with that which goes before, In fequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the...main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown 'd, Crooked eclipfes 'gainft his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...! sure I am, the wits of former days To subject* worse have given admiring praise. SONNET LX. .int. as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end ; iach changing place with that which goes before, n sequent toil all forwards do contend. . Nativity... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...And that in guess they measure by thy deeds ; Thentheirchurl thoughts(although their eyes werekind) To thy fair flower add the rank smell of weeds. But...forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light,4 Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...which goes before ; In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light 9, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound1. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth 2, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...confessions. In one sonnet he exhibits to his friend the picture of his life, in hours of labour " hastening to their end"— " Each changing place with that which...before In sequent toil all forwards do contend*." and on another occasion he affectiugly complains of being " deharr'd the benefit of rest," for that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...the same. O! sure I am, the wits of former days, To subjects worse have given admiring praise. LX. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the ilourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...intelligences, and practices, and the manner how they are to be carried on. — Montaigne. CCCCLXIV. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being croivn'd Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time that gave, doth now his gift confound,... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...intelligences, and practices, and the manner how they are to be carried on.—Montaigne. CCCCLXIV. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...changing place with that which goes before. In sequent tod all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light, And time that gave, doth now his gift... | |
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