But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou growest. So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this... The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 240by William Shakespeare - 1821Full view - About this book
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...self-confidence. The following lines bear unanswerably on the point. " Nor shall Death brag thou wanderest in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou growest : So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee." * A very popular author, distinguished... | |
| A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...course, untrimmed ; But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owst; Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade,...time thou growest: So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. DEVOURING Time, blunt them the lion's... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...course, untrimm'd ; But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade,...sweet brood ; Pluck the keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws, And burn the long-liv'd phoenix in her blood : Make glad and sorry seasons as thou fleets,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...untrimrc'd : But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; 1 Nor shall Death brag thou wander'st in his shade....time thou growest. So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. six. Devouring Time, blunt thou the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 596 pages
...course, untrimm'd ; But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade,...sweet brood ; Pluck the keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws, And burn the long-liv'd phoenix in her blood : Make glad and sorry seasons as thou fleets,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 pages
...course, untrimm'd ; But thy eternal summer shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade,...sweet brood ; Pluck the keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws, And burn the long-liv'd phoenix in her blood : Make glad and sorry seasons as thou fleets,... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...events by which they have been affected, will be very unfit to judge, or to take care, of either.* Devouring Time, blunt thou the lion's paws, And make...sweet brood; Pluck the keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws, And burn the long-lived phoenix in her blood; Make glad and sorry seasons as thou fleet'st,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...shall not fade, Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; Nor shall death hrag thou wander' st in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou growest : So long as men can hreathe or eyes can see, So long lives this and this gives life to thee. Devouring Time, hlunt thou... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pages
...shall not fade , Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest ; Nor shall death brag thou wander'stin his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou growest....sweet brood ; Pluck the keen teeth from the fierce tiger's jaws , And burn the long-liv'd phoenix in her blood : Make glad and sorry seasons as thou fleets,... | |
| William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...one acknowledged by Sbakspere, is fame rescuing from oblivion. Nor shall death brag tlum wanderest in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou growest, So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. The prophecy — boastful though true,... | |
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