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,... Specimens of English Sonnets - Seite 811833 - 224 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 Seiten
...But sweet in color it had stolen from thee. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I sec their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises... | |
| William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1883 - 630 Seiten
...one. CVI. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beamty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have exprcss'd Even such a beauty as 3'ou master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1883 - 972 Seiten
...till now, never kept seat in one. cvi. 104. When in the chronicle of wasted time I sec descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's hest, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even... | |
| 1883 - 540 Seiten
...some proud castle's high-arched wall. WABTON. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights. SHAKESPEARE. He loved the twilight that surrounds The border-land of old romance; Where glitter hauberk,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1884 - 450 Seiten
...old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now ; So all their praises are but prophecies Of this onr time, all you prefiguring, And, for they looked but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough... | |
| Henry Paterson Cameron - 1885 - 204 Seiten
...interwoven with the popular romances — "Where in the chronicle of wasted time We see descriptions of the fairest wights, And Beauty making beautiful...rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights." This constituted the only means of education within the reach of the people; they were entirely at... | |
| Hezekiah Lord Hosmer - 1887 - 312 Seiten
...beauty and finish which adorns it. SONNET 106. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expresa'd Even such a beauty as You master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1887 - 530 Seiten
...with the whole sonnet which it opens ; or " When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights ;" or that most magnificent quatrain of all, " Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1887 - 888 Seiten
...three till now never kept seat in one. cvi. 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 kiiights, Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 Seiten
...WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. THE BEAUTY OF BEAUTIES. HEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
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