 gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow; And yet...  Life. Hist. drama. Poems - Page 155by William Shakespeare - 1887Full view - About this book
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...that which goes before in sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, crooked...doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the nourish set on youth and delves the parallels in beauty's brow, feeds on the rarities of nature's truth,... | |
 | Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...forwards do contend: Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time...doth now his gift confound : Time doth transfix the nourish set on youth, And delves the parallels on Beauty's brow; Feeds on the rarities of Nature's... | |
 | Ethan Allen Hitchcock - Hermetic philosophers in literature - 1866 - 298 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Vide Bonnets 9, 18. LXI. Is it thy will thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 372 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Is it thy will thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night ? Dost thou desire my... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...contend. And Time that gave, doth now his gift confound. Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...stand Praising Thy worth, despite his cruel hand. W. Shakespeare Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing, And like enough thou know'st thy estimate... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...changing place with that which goes before ; In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Sh. Son. 60. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Si. Son, 60. O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. — s0. Of these eleven stanzas nine are consecutive in the original, being numbered 100 to 108. The... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...changing place with that which goes before. In sequent toil all forwards do contend. (I. 1—4) 210 n grow the rashes, O; (1. 9-14) ChTr; EBEV; EIL; FaFP; FPL; GTBS; GTBS-P; LiTB; NIP; NOBE; OBSC; PeHV; PoRA; Son; TEP; UnPo... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1992 - 220 pages
...contend. Nattvtty once tn the matn of light, 5 Crawl 's to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Croo\ed eclipses 'gainst his glory fight. And Time that gave,...gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on yottth, And delves the parallels in beattty's brow, 10 Feeds on the rarities of nature' s truth, And... | |
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