When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the 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 foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I... The birthday book of flower and song - Page 98by Alicia Amy Leith - 1877 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...affords Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone: Which three, till now, have never sat in one. When in the chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions...the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, Tn praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights; Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...affords. Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone :' Which three, till now, have never sate in one. And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of...hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antick pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...kind, and true, have often liv'd alone, Wbjcb three, till now, never kept scat in one. SONNET CVI. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring; And, for they look'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...liv'd alone, Which three, till now, never kept seat in one. SONNET CVI. in the chronicle of wasted lime I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring; And, for they look'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...affords, Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone : Which three, till now, have never sate in one. And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of...hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antick pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...affords, Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone : Which three, till now, have never sat in one. In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then...hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antick pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then,...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now." Son. 106. It is a striking proof of the poetical inferiority of the few sonnets which Shakspeare has... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...mistress, indicates most interestingly the chivalrous turn of Shakspeare's taste and reading — " When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now !"1T Shakspeare was ever beautifully unenvious. He alludes more than once to one or two of his contemporaries,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...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...beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow 9, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now '. 1 So your sweet... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...MALONE. Again, in Othello : " for the time of scorn " To point his slow, unmoving finger at." STEEVENS. 9 Then, in the BLAZON of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow,] So, in Twelfth Night : " Thy tongue, thy face, thy limbs, &c. " Do give thee five-fold blazon." STEEVENS.... | |
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