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 Shakespeare - 1855 - 280 pages
...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept 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 all... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1855 - 508 pages
...of the poet, when promising to his mistress the deathlessness of his own ' powerful rhyme :' — • When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils...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... | |
| 1855 - 354 pages
...But you shall shine more bright in these contents, Than unswept stone, besmeor'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, Nor Mar's sword nor war's quick fire shall burn The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death, and all... | |
| William Shakespeare, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 364 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 - 1856 - 424 pages
...Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. But you shall shine more bright in these contents When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry, The living record of your memory. Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire shall burn a FiAxon is plenty;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 728 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 336 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... | |
| Delia Salter Bacon - 1857 - 706 pages
...besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn [iconoclasmj And broils [civil war] root out the work of masonry, Nor Mars his sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn rhe living record of your memory.' [What is it, then, that this p'rophet is relying on? Is it a manuscript?... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 306 pages
...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unwept 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. The vulgar error of... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 312 pages
...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unwept 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. The vulgar error of... | |
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