 | 1836 - 928 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say — behold ! The jaws...devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion ! " So fares it with the lovely in this world," says Schiller ; borrow, ing the thought, and almost... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied* night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, Gent. No: the princess, hearing of her mother's tttatue,...keeping of Paulina, — a piece many years in doing, Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied3 night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The...devour it up. So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever crossed, It stands as an edict in destiny. Then let us teach... | |
 | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 pages
...dream; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth; And, ere a man hath power to say,' Behold!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up." Those persons will not contemplate this subject in vain who look through the uncertainty of terrestrial... | |
 | William Dunlap - Literary Criticism - 1836 - 256 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth ; And ere a man hath power to say, behold! The jaws of darkness doth devour it up : S So quick-bright things come to confusion." " Whereto serves mercy, But to confront... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...co'llitd4 night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to sav, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. lier. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach... | |
 | William Dunlap - American fiction - 1837 - 512 pages
...dream; • Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth; And ere a man hath power to say, behold! The jaws of darkness doth devour it up: So quick-bright things come to confusion." " Whereto serves mercy, But to confront... | |
 | 1815 - 560 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen unfolds both earth and heaven, And ere a man hath power to say — Behold ! The jaws...it up ; So quick bright things come to confusion. ^ A biographical account, written at some length and with much feeling, is prefixed to the memoirs... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, are Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd. It stands as an edict in destiny: Then let us teach... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...dream; Brief as the lightning in the collied1 night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say — Behold ! The jaws...devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion. 7 — i. 1. 270 O that thou didst know how many fathom deep I am in love ! But it cannot be sounded;... | |
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Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up :... 
