Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the... Life. Hist. drama. Poems - Page 152by William Shakespeare - 1887Full view - About this book
 | Lene Řstermark-Johansen - English literature - 2003 - 182 pages
...this pow'rful rhyme, But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone besmearched with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death, and all oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth, your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2004 - 342 pages
...hermoso y joven, destilará tu bien cuando te apagues. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Ofprinces, shall outlive this powerful rhyme; But you shall shine...shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work ofmasonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record ofyour memory. 'Gainst... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - Fiction - 2004 - 164 pages
...particular play was meant, and that the play was none other but Romeo and Juliet. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...stone besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful wars shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2004 - 288 pages
...from a German incendiary bomb.54 'When wasteful war shall statues overturn,' Shakespeare had written, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars...war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory.55 Heminge and Condell may have borne these lines in mind when they expressed their wish 'only... | |
 | 李正栓, 吴晓梅 - 2004 - 264 pages
...就是珍宝, 教我不屑把处境跟帝王对调。 ( 屠岸译) Sonnet 55 Not marble, 'nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...But you shall shine more bright in these contents 挞 Part One English Poetry 21 n 皿lu 皿w 叩tstone , 3 快sm 钵red 。 诵血slu 市sh5 杜me... | |
 | Deborah Brown, Annie Finch, Maxine Kumin - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 478 pages
...conquering time derives from Spenser and was common in the Renaissance. Sonnet LV Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of Princes, shall out-live this powerful...shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone besmeer'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work... | |
 | Richard Maurice Bucke - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2006 - 337 pages
...which his writings, especially the " Leaves," indicate. SONNET LV. Not marble, nor the gilded mouments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of... | |
 | William Roetzheim - American poetry - 2006 - 760 pages
...this powerful rhyme; butyou shall shine more bright in these contents than unswept stone, besmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...the living record of your memory. 'Gainst death, and all-oblivious enmity shall you pace forth; your praise shall still find room Form: Sonnet — Vocabulary:... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 86 pages
...particular play was meant, and that the play was none other but Romeo and Juliet. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...stone besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful wars shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - Fiction - 2006 - 78 pages
...particular play was meant, and that the play was none other but Romeo and Juliet. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...stone besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful wars shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's... | |
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