Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the... A Life of William Shakespeare - Page 121by Sir Sidney Lee - 1905 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1887 - 610 pages
...his sonnets : — * Castle Dangerous, c. ix. Referred to at p. Ixxxviii of the ' Douglas 'Book.' ' When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room Even in the eyes of all... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents, Than nnswept stone besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry; Nor NAB'S sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory, 'Gainst death, and all... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 398 pages
...ground. " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments " Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; «• But you shall shine more bright in these contents...Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. Of our fair cousin Dauphin; for, we hear, Your greeting is from him, not from the king. Amb. May it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...passage : " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments " Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; " But you shall shine more bright in these contents "Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. Of our fair cousin Dauphin ; for, we hear, Your greeting is from him, not from the king. Amb. May it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...LIVING MONUMENT. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents....overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; Uor Mar's sword, nor war's quick tire shall burn The living record of your memory. Shall you pace... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...overturn, And broils root out the works of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall bum The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ¡'yourpraise shall still find rrxtm, Even in the eyes of all posterity That wear this world out to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...LIVING MONUMENT. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents*...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; Nor Mar's sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn, The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...(myself) that for myself I praise, Painting, my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUTMENT,' ' When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; 5for Mars's sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pages
...passage : ( Not marble, nor the gilded monuments ' Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; ' But you shall shine more bright in these contents...fire, shall burn ' The living record of your memory ; " &c. So also, in his 81st Sonnet : " Your monument shall be my gentle verse." MALONE. Mr. Gifford... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...truth. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful i hi me ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than un.swept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. AS lien wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor M arsis sword... | |
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