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" When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I... "
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal - Page 63
1835
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English literature - 1872 - 482 pages
...for their intimate connexion with our early literature; Where, in the chronicle of wasted time, We see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty...rhyme, In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights. The earliest of them, except such as were really nothing more than devout legends, were founded on...
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English Sonnets: A Selection

John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...unbred, — Ere you were born was beauty's summer dead. W : ' It AH 1 364 - 1616. THE FAIREST FAIR. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our...
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The Academy, Volume 4

Books - 1873 - 500 pages
...compares some of his chief favourites with the German. For example, the first quatrain of Sonnet 106 : " When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...rhyme, In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights ;" is rendered thus :-^" Wenn in verschwundner Zeit Erinnerungen Die Anmuth ich beschrieben seh' und...
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Works, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 588 pages
...spirit ? What 's new to speak, what newd to register, That may express my love, or thy dear merit ? • Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, — ] So in " Twelfth Night," Act I. Be. 6,— " Thy tongue, thy face, thy limbs, actions, and spirit,...
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Characteristics of English Poets from Chaucer to Shirley

William Minto - English poetry - 1874 - 506 pages
...cvi. Shakespeare ascribes " sweet beauty's best" without distinction to ladies and lovely knights— "When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Ev'n such a beauty as you master now." Further, Mr Massey, if I mistake not, ascribes to the friend...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...GTBS-P; HelP; OBEV; OBSC; PeHV; Prf 411 POETRY QUOTATIONS CVI. When in the chronicle of wasted time 228 ryon 6 The Legend of Love no Couple can find So easie to part, or so equally So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring; And, for they look'd...
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Sonetti

William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1992 - 220 pages
...affords. Fair, ì(ind, and true, have often liv'd alone, Which three lill now, never \ept seat in one. evi When in the Chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty matyng beautiful old rhyme, In praise of Ladies dead, and lovely Knights, Then in the blazon of sweet...
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英美名詩一百首

American poetry - 1993 - 412 pages
...我的愛能在墨痕裏永放光明。 卡之琳譯 18 When in the Chronicle of Time (cvi) Wasted William Shakespeare When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring; And, for they look'd...
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Shakespearean Pragmatism: Market of His Time

Lars Engle - Drama - 1993 - 284 pages
...sonnets, poetry's life is a contingent life, remade to fit new situations, as we see in sonnet 106: When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, 1 see their Antique pen would have expressed Ev'n such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises...
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The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare: With an Introduction and ...

William Shakespeare - English poetry - 1994 - 212 pages
...affords. Fair, kind, and true, have often lived alone, Which three till now never kept seat in one. 106 When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...
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