 | Joseph H. Head - American poetry - 1884 - 498 pages
...have given admiring praise. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes haste to their end ; Each changing place with that which...main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time, that gave, doth now his gift confound.... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...those who look back. iL.imr. — Shakespeare. T IKE as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, Jj So do our Minutes hasten to their end ; Each changing...before ; In sequent Toil all forwards do contend. iTtmr. — Blair. T i MR hurries on With a resistless, unremitting Stream, Yet treads more soft than... | |
 | Anne Thackeray Ritchie - 1886 - 616 pages
...to kiss away her tears, and wipe her wet cheek with her handkerchief. CHAPTER II. THE BLACK SHADOWS. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...end Each changing place with that which goes before. As disasters thickened and closed in, Mrs. Marney's letters became more scarce. She was still alone... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1887 - 888 pages
...frame ; Whether we are mended, or whether better they, Or whether revolution be the same. O, sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given...main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown 'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound.... | |
 | Hezekiah Lord Hosmer - Sonnets, English - 1887 - 312 pages
...times had been pleased and satisfied with works less deserving than those he has written. SONNET 60. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do epntend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1887 - 596 pages
...subjects worse have given admiring praise. LX. 103. Like us the waves make towards the pebbled whore, So do our minutes hasten to their end ; Each changing...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light,30 Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight ; And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1890 - 620 pages
...frame; Whether we are mended, or whCr better they, Or whether revolution be the same. 0, sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given...toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main4 of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight,... | |
 | Gerald Massey - 1888 - 512 pages
...So, till the jndgment that yourself arise, You live in this, and dwell in lovers' eyes. (55) they, Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...that which goes before In sequent toil all forwards to contend : Nativ,ty, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1889 - 824 pages
...frame ; Whether we are mended, or whe'r better they, Or whether revolution be the same. O ! sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given...forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time, that gave, doth now his gift confound. Time doth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Sonnets, English - 1890 - 356 pages
...passage quoted from 2 Henry IV. about the ocean and its " beachy girdle." Sonnet 60 commences : — " Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity," &c. The analogy thus brought out seems well deserving of attention. Whether the idea of an ocean was... | |
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Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end ; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. 
