How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wrackful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong, but... The Works of William Shakespeare... - Page 200by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1855 - 280 pages
...weep to have that which it fears to lose. 65 Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with...how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pages
...But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower? 0, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...though discreet, for Beauty. , — Shakspeare. CINCE brass nor stone, nor earth nor boundless sea, But sad Mortality o'er-sways their power, How with...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? 0, how shall Summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks... | |
| William Shakespeare, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 364 pages
...weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower \ Oh, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 336 pages
...weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless yea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power : How with...how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 pages
...weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? Oh ! how shall summer's honey-breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When... | |
| William Lowes Rushton - Law - 1858 - 60 pages
...Act 2, Scene 1. " Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er sways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold...plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower." The liberty to hold pleas (tenere placita) is to have a court of one's own, and to hold it before a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1859 - 130 pages
...But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? Oh, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckfal siege of battering days, When rocks... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, so in the u- z1 wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 pages
...weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, # # # * wrcckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable aro not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong,... | |
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