 Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the...  The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Seite 66von William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Johan Elsness - 1997 - 456 Seiten
...this powerful rhyme; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, be smear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues...find room, Even in the eyes of all posterity That wears this world out to the ending doom. So, till the judgement that yourself arise, You live in this,... | |
 | Helen Vendler - 1999 - 690 Seiten
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 | William Gerber - 1998 - 148 Seiten
...princes shall out live this powerful rhyme. But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When...masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall bum 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth: your praise shall still find room... | |
 | Ilona Bell - 1998 - 298 Seiten
...poems like Shakespeare's proclaim the poet's power to conquer time: "Gainst death and all oblivious enmity / Shall you pace forth; your praise shall still find room / Even in the eyes of all posterity."46 Carpe diem poems like Herrick's "Gather ye rosebuds" summon poetic authority to urge... | |
 | Carol Chaitkin - 1999 - 308 Seiten
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