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" Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth, Fool'd by those rebel powers that thee array, Why dost thou pine within, and suffer dearth, Painting thy outward walls so costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion... "
The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes - Page 154
by William Shakespeare - 1812
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 42

American periodicals - 1857 - 592 pages
...Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritor of this excess, Eat up thy charge Î Is this thy body's end ? Then, soul, live thou upon...And, death once dead, there's no more dying then."— 146. This, to us, is a finer sacred poem than any in the language. No ; we can not regret that these...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 6; Volume 70

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 722 pages
...costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more : So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. CXLVII....
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The Plays & Poems of Shakespeare: Venus & Adonis. The rape of Lucrece ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 336 pages
...costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease. Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more : So shalt thou feed on death, that feeds on men; And, death once dead, there "s no more dying then. CXLVII....
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Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 pages
...Steevens would read, " Slatv'd by those rebel powers," &c. ; but we prefer the change made by Malone. Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...dross.; Within be fed, without be rich no more : So shalt thou feed on death, that feeds on men, And, death once dead, there's no more dying then. CXLVII....
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...servant's loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store. By terms divine, in selling hours of dross ; Within be fed, — without be rich no more. So shalt thou...
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The Sonnets of William Shakspere: Rearranged and Divided Into Four Parts ...

William Shakespeare - 1859 - 130 pages
...costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more : So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And, Death once dead, there's no more dying then. UNIVERSITY...
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Religious and Moral Sentences Culled from the Works of Shakespeare, Compared ...

Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - Bible - 1859 - 254 pages
...store ; Buy terms divine, in selling hours of dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more : So shalt thou feed on death, that feeds on men, And, Death once dead, there's no more dying then. SONNET cxlvi. 211 PRAYERS. Get him to say his prayers ; * * Get him to pray. TWELFTH NIGHT, iii. 4....
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 2

1860 - 444 pages
...large cost, having so short a lease. Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms—inheritors of this excess— Eat up thy charge? Is this thy body's...that pine to aggravate thy store; Buy terms divine by selling hours of dross ; Within be fed, without be rich no more; So shall thou feed on Death, that...
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Hymns of the Ages, Second Series: Being Selections from Wither, Crashaw ...

Caroline Snowden Guild - Hymns - 1860 - 366 pages
...ftore ! Buy terms divine in selling hours of drofs ! Within be fed, without be rich no more! So (halt thou feed on death, that feeds on men, And, death once dead, there's no more dying then. Sbakspeare, SOMETIME, O Lord ! at leaft in mow, A thankful heart we do profefs, When Thou such bleflings...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...coatly gay? Why so large cost, baring so short a lease, Dost thoa upon thy fading mansion spend? . Shmll worms — inheritors of this excess — Eat up thy charge? Is this thy body's end? Then, soul ! live thoa upon thy servant's loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store; Bvy terms divine by telling...
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