 Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O, no! it is an ever-fixed mark, That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's...  A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets - Page 337by Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 715 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come : Love alters...bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be error,and upon me prov'd, IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. I GRANT thou wert not marry'd... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not time's fool ' ; though rosy lips, and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come : Love alters...edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eye-lids through... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come : Love alters...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. 1 grant thou wert not marry'd to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, although his height be Love 's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheek* Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters...bears it out even to the edge of doom. If this be crrour, and upon me prov'd, 1 never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. SONNET CXVII. ACCUSE me thus; that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come : Love alters...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. I grant thou wert not marry'd to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...Whose worth's unknown, altho' his height be taken. Love's not time's fool, tho' rosy lips and cheeks / Within his bending sickle's compass come : Love alters...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd.^ IN PRAISE OF HIS LOVE. 1 grant thou wert not marry'd... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters...to the edge of doom : If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. SONNET 145. THOSE lips, that Love's own hand did make,... | |
 | Ugo Foscolo - Platonic love - 1823 - 348 pages
...worth 's unknown, although his height be taken. Love 's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters...to the edge of doom : If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. GUIDO CAVALCANTI. CHI e questa che vien che ogni uom la... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come ; Love alters...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, 1 never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. O NEVER say that I was false 6f heart, Though absence... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle's compass come; Love alters...to the edge of doom. If this be error, and upon me prov'd, I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd. CXVII. Accuse me thus; that I have scanted all Wherein... | |
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