| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1903 - 1188 pages
...time of year thou may'st in me behold, When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, — Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. Sonntt irxi'ii. Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read,... | |
| Kurt Spang - Advertising - 1987 - 278 pages
...time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. Friedrich Rückert, Rätsel (Lösung: verwesen) Es ist mehr als Veralten und soviel als Verwalten;... | |
| Inge B. Corless - AIDS (Disease) - 1988 - 276 pages
...few , do hang Upon those boughs which shahe against the cold, Bare ruined choirs where late the swert birds sang. In me thou see'st the twilight of such day As nfter sunsrt fadrth in the west, Which by-and-by black night doth take away. Death's second self that... | |
| Carl R. Hausman - Philosophy - 1989 - 264 pages
...time of year thou mayst in me behold when yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. When Shakespeare says, "Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang," he does so in the larger... | |
| Virginia Sloyan - Christian poetry - 1990 - 172 pages
...time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs where late the sweet birds sang. These lines are not the statement of a problem awaiting solution; they are, rather, a statement of... | |
| Inge B. Corless - Health & Fitness - 1989 - 618 pages
...none, or few. do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold. Bare ruined choirs where fate the sweet birds sang. In me thou see'st the twilight of such dav As after sunset fadeth in the west. Which by-and-by black night doth iake away. Death's second... | |
| Richard P. Blackmur - Literary Collections - 1989 - 312 pages
...lines two through four: When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shakes against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang . . . The reader will remember that the second quatrain is an image of sunset fading into dark and... | |
| Eva Feder Kittay - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1990 - 376 pages
...the focus is indeed 'choirs'. 2.4(ii) VVhen yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. But when we consider the poem as a whole we learn that the autumnal boughs are themselves metonyms... | |
| William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1992 - 220 pages
...mayst in me behold, When yellow leaves, or none, or few do hang Upon those boughs which sha\e agata st the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet...birds sang. In me thou seest the twilight of such day, 5 As after sunset fadeth in the West, Which by and by blac\ night doth ta\e away, Death's second self... | |
| Francis L. Gross, Toni Perior Gross - Religion - 1993 - 320 pages
...time of year you mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare, ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. —Shakespeare, Sonnet LXXIII I HAVE MADE NOTE of the fact that Teresa of Avila lived a long life by... | |
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