 | David Haley - Drama - 1993 - 332 pages
...74). But in place of the poet's sarcasm, which cautions against mourning him, "Lest the wise world look into your moan, / And mock you with me after I am gone" (sonnet 72), Helena employs an irony all her own. "He is too good and fair for death and me." That... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1994 - 212 pages
...you so, That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot, If thinking on me then should make you woe. O, if, I say, you look upon this verse When I perhaps...into your moan, And mock you with me after I am gone. 72 O, lest the world should task you to recite What merit lived in me, that you should love, After... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...you so That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe. O, if, I say, you look upon this verse When I, perhaps,...into your moan And mock you with me after I am gone. 71 That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 196 pages
...would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe. O, if, I say, you look upon this verse 10 When I perhaps compounded am with clay, Do not so...into your moan And mock you with me after I am gone. O, lest the world should task you to recite What merit lived in me that you should love, After my death,... | |
 | Mridula Mitra Vyas - India - 1996 - 222 pages
...you so, That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe O, if I say you look upon this verse When I perhaps compounded...into your moan And mock you with me after I am gone.' Yours truly. Dhruva It was past midnight. Arundhuti must have read the letter for the umpteenth time.... | |
 | Rachel R. Baum - Social Science - 1999 - 188 pages
...you so, That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot, If thinking on me then should make you woe. O, if, I say, you look upon this verse When I perhaps...into your moan, And mock you with me after I am gone. -William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Sunset on the Spire All that I dream By day or night Lives in that... | |
 | James Schiffer - Drama - 2000 - 500 pages
...along with advice to terminate it Then in the couplet the tone changes, taking on a needling note: Lest the wise world should look into your moan, And mock you with me after I am gone. (13-14) The "wise world" refers to the cynical, "knowing" public apt to scorn the youth for bemoaning... | |
 | Nikki Moustaki - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 376 pages
...you so, That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe. 0 if, I say, you look upon this verse When I perhaps...into your moan, And mock you with me after I am gone. — William Shakespeare This next poem uses the metaphor of apple-picking to "disguise" it as a death... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 212 pages
...make you woe. O, if, I say, you look upon this verse 10 When I, perhaps, compounded am with clay, 1 1 Do not so much as my poor name rehearse, But let your...decay, Lest the wise world should look into your moan 14 And mock you with me after I am gone. 8 make . . . woe cause you grief 1 1 rehearse repeat 14 with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2002 - 768 pages
...If thinking on me then should make you woe. O, if 1I say1 you look upon this verse When I 1perhapsl compounded am with clay, Do not so much as my poor...should look into your moan And mock you with me after l am gone. One way of reading this is to imagine that the poem was written from oblivion in the face... | |
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Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell : Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it ; for I love you so That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should... 
