 Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at...  The Golden Treasury - Page 10by Francis Turner Palgrave - 1906 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...curse my fate ; Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possest; Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope,...; and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising, From sullen earth to sing at heaven's gate: SONNETS. LET me not to the marriage of true... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featured like him, like him with friends possess'd. Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings. SONNET XXX. WHEN to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...curse my fate :' Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possest ; Desiring this man's art, and that man's...thee, and then my state, Like to the lark, at break of day arising From sullen earth, to sing at heaven's gate.* For thy sweet love remember'd, such wealth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...curse my fate : Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possest ; Desiring this man's art, and that man's...thee, and then my state, Like to the lark, at break of day arising From sullen earth, to sing at heaven's gate. For thy sweet love rernemb'red, such wealth... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...enjoy contented least: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee,—and then my state • • . (Like to the lark at break...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." NOVELTY. " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming ; I love not less, though less the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." NOVELTY: ': " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming ; I love not less, though less the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...That then I scorn to change my state with kings.'' NOVELTY. " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming ; 1 love not less, though lesi the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least : Vet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." NOVELTY. " My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming , 1 love not less, though less the... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With that I most enjoy contented least : Yet in these thoughts...brings, That then I scorn to change my state with kings t." What manner of man might that be whose art or scope Shakspeare needed to desire ! But this is a... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Featur'd like him, like him with friends possess'd, Desiring this man's art, and that man's scope, With what I...That then I scorn to change my state with kings." This melancholy feeling is indulged again in one or two instances afterwards, on which account we shall... | |
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