 | 1788 - 510 sider
...That three such graces did unto me give. Eij SONNET LXXV. ONE day I wrote her name upon the strand,But came the waves and washed it away; Again I wrote it...made my pains his prey. Vain Man ! said she, that doost in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalize, For I my self shall like to this decay, And eke... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 sider
...Iacturam facit illa, levisqve supervolat undas ; Hic fera solicit um per freta portat onus. Sonnet. One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came...his prey. " Vain man," said she, " that dost in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalise ; For I myself shall like to this decay, And eke my name be... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 600 sider
...praysed. Ye three Elizabeths ! for ever live, That three such (races did unto me give. SONNET LXXV. On day I wrote her name upon the strand ; But came the waves, and washed it away : AL ay nr, I wrote it with a second band ; But came the tyde, and made my paynes his pray. " Vayne... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 sider
...praysed. Ye three Elizabeths ! for ever live, That three such graces did unto me give. SONNET LXXV. ONE day I wrote her name upon the strand; But came the waves, and washed it away: Agayne, I wrote it with a second hand; But came the tyde, and made my paynes his pray. Vayne man, sayd... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1825 - 450 sider
...to be praysed. Ye three Elizabeths ! for ever live. That three such graces did unto me give. LXXV. ONE day I wrote her name upon the strand ; But came the waves, and washed it away : Agayne, I wrote it with a second hand ; But came the tyde, and made my paynes his pray. Vayne man,... | |
 | Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 sider
...from such men are not the delusions of self-conceit, but the prophetic intimations of genius. SONNET. One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came the waves and washed it away : Agayne I wrote it with a second hand, But came the tyde, and made my paynes his prey. Yavne man,... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 sider
...therefore, sweet love, whilst it is prime, For none can call again the passed time. * Mate or partner. ONE day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came...his prey. " Vain man," said she, " that dost in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalise ; For I myself shall like to this decay, And eke my name be... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 sider
...and praises over all, That it hereafter may you not repent, Him lodging in your bosom to have lent. ONE day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came...pains his prey. Vain Man ! said she, that dost in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalize, For I myself shall like to this decay, And eke my name be wiped... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 sider
...lacturam facit illa, levisqvc supervolat uncías ; Hic fera solicitum per fréta portât onus. Sonnet. One day I wrote her name upon the strand, But came...his prey. " Vain man," said she, " that dost in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalise ; For I myself shall like to this decay, And eke my name be... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1853 - 442 sider
...to be praysed. Ye three Elizabeths ! for ever live, That three such graces did unto me give. JLXXV. ONE day I wrote her name upon the strand ; But came the waves, and washed it away : Agayne, I wrote it with a second hand ; But came the tyde, and made my paynes his pray. Vayne man,... | |
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One day I wrote her name upon the strand; But came the waves, and washed it away: Again, I wrote it with a second hand; But came the tide, and made my pains his prey. Vain man, said she, that dost in vain assay A mortal thing so to immortalize; For I... 
