Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of 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 wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 1181887Full view - About this book
| William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 pages
...time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars's sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. The vulgar error of Shakspeare's reserve must have arisen with those who never saw his miscellaneous... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1848 - 364 pages
...young." Again: " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes shall outlive this powerful rhyme?' When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor sword of Mars, nor war's quick fire shall bum This living record of your memory. Your monument shall... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...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...record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all oblivious enmityShall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of all posterity That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unsvvept stone, besmeared with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 446 pages
...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmeared witfy sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 432 pages
...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...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...contents Than unswept stone, besmear 'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overtura, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 548 pages
...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 work of masonry, Nor Mars's sword nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 pages
...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...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth : your praise shall still find room Even in the eyes of all... | |
| Kilkenny Archaeological Society - 1853 - 496 pages
...mistress the deathlessness of his own ' powerful rhyme :' — - When wasteful war shall statues orerturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall burn, This living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your... | |
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