 In me. thou see'st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west ; Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest. In me thou see'st the glowing of such fire That on the ashes of his youth doth...  American Quarterly Review - Page 464edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...doth lie, As the death-bed whereon tt must expire, Consum'd by that which it was nourished by. 'Tis thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong,...To love that well, which thou must leave ere long. Thy glass will shew thee how thy beauties wear : Thy dial how thy precious minutes waste ; The vacant... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...As the death-bed whereon it must expire, £ ' Consum'd by that which it was nourish'd by. 'Tisthou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong To love that well, which thou must leave ere long. Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear ; Thy dial how thy precious minutes waste ; The vacant... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...youth doth lie, As the death-bed whereon it must expire, Consum'd with that which it was nourished by. This thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou muit leave ere long. SONNET LXXIV. Bur be contented : when that fell arrest Without all bail shall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...death-bed whereon it must expire, Consam'd with that which it was nourish'd by. This thou perc«iv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long. SONNET LXXVI. WHY is my verse so barren of new pride ? So far from variation or quick change .' Why,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...the death-bed whereon it must expire, Consum'd by that which it was nourish'd by. 'Tisthouperceiv'st. which makes thy love more strong To love that well, which thou must leave ere long. Thy glass will show how thy beauties wear ; Thy dial how thy precious minutes waste ; The vacant leaves... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...lie, As the death-bed whereon it must expire, Consum'd by that which it was nourish 'd by. 'Tisthou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong To love that well, which thou must leave ere Thy glass will show thee how thy beauties wear ; Thy dial how thy precious minutes waste ; The vacant... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...such fire, That on the ashes of his youth doth lie, As the death-bed whereon it must expire, Consum'd with that which it was nourish'd by. This thou perceiv'st,...To love that well which thou must leave ere long." In all these, as well as in many others, there is a mild tone of sentiment, deep, mellow, and sustained,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...such Ere, That on the ashes of his youth doth lie, As the death bed whereon it must expire, Consum'd with that which it was nourish'd by. This thou perceiv'st,...To love that well which thou must leave ere long." In all these, as well as in many others, there is a mild tone of sentiment, deep, mellow, and sustained... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 564 pages
...doth lie, As the death-bed whereon it must expire, Consumed with that which it was nourish'd by !J This thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long."t "What inexpressibly touching images this fine sonnet conjures up before us ! What a noble comparison... | |
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