Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" I know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which are so dearly bought, As idle sounds, of few or none are sought, That there is nothing lighter than mere praise. "
The Retrospective Review - Page 361
1824
Full view - About this book

American Prose (1607-1865)

Walter Cochrane Bronson - American prose literature - 1916 - 760 pages
...draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon. THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE A Colloquy in Westminster Abbey I know that all beneath the moon decays, And what...mortals in this world is brought, In time's great period shall return to nought. I know that all the muse's heavenly lays, With toil of sprite which...
Full view - About this book

The Sketch Book, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1916 - 422 pages
...Achilles or the far-famed Portland Vase. THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY I know that all beneath the moon decays, And what by mortals in this world is bought, In time's great period shall return to nought. I know that all the muses' heavenly rays, With...
Full view - About this book

Sonnets, Selected from English and American Authors

Laura Emma Lockwood - Sonnets, English - 1916 - 136 pages
...DECAYS I ENOW that all beneath the moon decays, And what by mortals hi this world is brought, In Tune's great periods shall return to nought; That fairest states have fatal nights and days; I know how all the Muse's heavenly lays, With toil of spright which are so dearly bought, As idle sounds,...
Full view - About this book

Sonnets, Selected from English and American Authors

Laura Emma Lockwood - Sonnets, English - 1916 - 136 pages
...shall be no more: Death, thou shalt die. John Donne. I KNOW THAT ALL BENEATH THE MOON DECAYS I ENOW that all beneath the moon decays, And what by mortals in this world is brought, In Tune's great periods shall return to nought; That fairest states have fatal nights and days; I know...
Full view - About this book

SONETS SLECTED FROM ENGLISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS

LAURA E. LOCKWOOD, Ph.D - 1916 - 140 pages
...Death shall be no more: Death, thou shalt die. John Donne. I KNOW THAT ALL BENEATH THE MOON DECAYS I KNOW that all beneath the moon decays, And what by mortals hi this world is brought, In Time's great periods shall return to nought; That fairest states have...
Full view - About this book

A Commentary on the Poetry of Chaucer & Spenser

Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1920 - 398 pages
...still and calmy bay " of the Bower of Bliss, and the following might almost have had quotation marks : I know that all beneath the moon decays, And what...is brought, In Time's great periods shall return to naught.* but such single reproductions are not in themselves evidence of a general influence. What...
Full view - About this book

A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...shall be no more : Death, thou shall die! 1633. John Donne. "I KNOW THAT ALL BENEATH THE MOON DECAYS" I KNOW that all beneath the moon decays. And what...brought, In Time's great periods shall return to nought; The fairest states have fatal nights and days. I know that all the muse's heavenly lays. With toil...
Full view - About this book

News Out of Scotland: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Verse and Prose ...

Eleanor Mabel Valentine Brougham (Hon.) - English literature - 1926 - 314 pages
...touch thee deign, Like widow'd turtle, still her loss complain. I KNOW THAT ALL BENEATH THE MOON DECAYS I know that all beneath the moon decays, And what...nought ; That fairest states have fatal nights and days ; 1 Warbling : FT. ramage. I know how all the Muse's heavenly lays, With toil of spright which are...
Full view - About this book

Poetry of the English Renaissance 1509-1660

John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson - English poetry - 1929 - 1086 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ]
Snippet view - About this book

Poetry of the English Renaissance, 1509-1660

John William Hebel, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson - English poetry - 1929 - 1154 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ]
Snippet view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF