| John Timbs - 1863 - 280 sider
...And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Shakspeare prefers the scythe : Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. The stealthiness of his flight is also told by Shakspeare : Let's take the instant by the forward top... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1865 - 362 sider
...which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses...confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow: And yet to times... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1865 - 624 sider
...which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses...'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gif1 confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow... | |
| James Hird - 1866 - 184 sider
...inmost secrets of the heart ? Does not the Great Eternal know Who acts or saint's or sinner's part ? " Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow." SIIAKSPERE. HOW short's the allotted time of man ! How fleeting his appointed day ! A momentary breath,... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 sider
...which goes before in sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, crooked eclipses...doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the nourish set on youth and delves the parallels in beauty's brow, feeds on the rarities of nature's truth,... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1866 - 624 sider
...forwards do contend: Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time...doth now his gift confound : Time doth transfix the nourish set on youth, And delves the parallels on Beauty's brow; Feeds on the rarities of Nature's... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 sider
...changing place with that which goes before ; In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Sh. Son. 60. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Si. Son, 60. O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 sider
...which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crown'd, Crooked eclipses...his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish get on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth,... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 sider
...serve up his soup in a basket. 1. 1- Kin HUNT — From the Italian. THOUGHT. — (See MIND.) TIME. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And...truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. SilAKM'K ' »g. The greatest schemes that human wit can forge, Or bold ambition dares to put in practice,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1870 - 732 sider
...forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned, Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And time...hope, my verse shall stand, Praising thy worth despite bis cruel band. LXI. Is it thy will thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night... | |
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