When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to... Notes and Queries - Seite 1061921Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1878 - 380 Seiten
...confounded to decay, Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate,— That Time will come, and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power,... | |
| 1878 - 808 Seiten
...possible death : — Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, — That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose.1 The chief value of these Sonnets is the insight they give us into the character and position... | |
| William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 Seiten
...confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate — That time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1879 - 308 Seiten
...cannot help it, cannot fail to do so. See The Tempest, i. 2. 186, ii. 2. 24, and Sonnet, Ixiv. 13: ' This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose.' 37. their charges, the men under their command. See Julius Cassar, iv. 2. 48 : 'Bid our commanders... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 Seiten
...confounded to decay,— Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my Love away: This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. SONG —FANCY. (Merchant of Venice.) Tell me where is Fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head ?... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 506 Seiten
...confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my Love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXXIII (65) CINCE brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their... | |
| William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 686 Seiten
...confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have9 that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1881 - 328 Seiten
...confounded to decay ; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have9 that which it fears to lose. 9 To have for at having. The infinitive used gerundively. So in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1881 - 362 Seiten
...confounded to decay; Euin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. I Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, 1 But sad mortality o'ersways their power,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1881 - 360 Seiten
...confounded to decay ; Euin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. LXV. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power,... | |
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