I When in the. chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, 4 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,... Great Pan Lives: Shakespeare's Sonnets, 20-126 - Page 157by William Shakespeare - 1892 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...and true, have often liv'd alone, Which three, till now, never kept scat in one. SONNET CVI. Whïn in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...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... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 702 pages
...the first quatrain, is peculiarly interesting, and the cadence of the metre is harmony itself:— " When, in the chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions...the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...the first quatrain, is peculiarly interesting, and the cadence of the metre is harmony itself:— " When, in the chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions...the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of... | |
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...affords. Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone, Which three, till now, never kept seat in one. CVI. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...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,... | |
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...affords. Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone, Which three, till now, never kept seat in one. cvi. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of... | |
| Thomas Dolby - 1832 - 446 pages
...wasted time, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's hest, I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd KL iii.... | |
| English poetry - 1833 - 246 pages
...sing: For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, G WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Not mine own fears, nor the prophetick soul Of the wide world dreaming on things... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...the first quatrain, is peculiarly interesting, and the cadence of the metre is harmony itself:— " When, in the chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions...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,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 698 pages
...the first quatrain, is peculiarly interesting, and the cadence ofthe metre is harmony itself:— " When, in the chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions...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,... | |
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...affords. Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone, Which three, till now, never kept seat in one. CVI. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...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,... | |
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