| William Lowes Rushton - Law - 1858 - 60 pages
...witnesses; which the duke desir'd To him brought, viva voce, to his face." Henry VIII., Act 2, Scene 1. " Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er sways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1859 - 130 pages
...away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? Oh, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckfal siege of battering days, When rocks... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. 1 0 fearful meditation ! where, alack ! Shall Time's best jewel from Time's chest lie hid ? Or what... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 pages
...This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. w 8)W$?. wrcckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable aro not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong,... | |
| William Sidney Walker - 1860 - 374 pages
...He is contented thy poor drudge to be, To stand in thy affairs, fall by thy side." And lxv., — " Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ?" Merchant of Venice, iv. 1, — " I take this offer then, pay the bond thrice." His. Macbeth, ii.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1922 - 784 pages
...' mortality,' and have given to it the most profound and beautiful expression in all literature : ' Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...But sad mortality o'ersways their power ; How with his rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? ' Hamlet in the graveyard... | |
| English poetry - 1890 - 366 pages
...is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. W. Shakespeare IV Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? 0 how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout Nor gates of steel so strong, but time decays ? Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power, • THE PASSION A TE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE Come live with me and be my Love, And we will all the pleasures... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 546 pages
...This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since* brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless...But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with his rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower ? O IK>W shall summer's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 364 pages
...This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,...But sad mortality o'ersways their power, How with tbis rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower \ Ob, how shall summer's... | |
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