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" gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow : And... "
The works of William Shakspere. Knight's Cabinet ed., with additional notes - Page 163
by William Shakespeare - 1856
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow. Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. INJURIOUS TIME. Hath travel'd on to age's steepy night, And all those beauties, whereof now he's king,...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...never writ, nor no man ever loved. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eye-lids through the weary night ? Dost thou desire my slumbers should...broken, While shadows, like to thee, do mock my sight? Is it thy spirit that thou send'st from thee, So far from home, into my deeds to pry ; To find out...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...confound ; Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Against my love shall be as I am now, With time's injurious hand crush'd and o'er-worn ; When hours...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. SONNET LXI. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to^lie weary night ? Dost I...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...to mow. And yet, to times in hope, my verse shall j-tano*, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. SONNET LXI. , Is it thy will, thy image should...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...confound ; Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth,5 And delves the parallels in beauty's brow. Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth. And nothing stands...stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. Against my love shall be as I am now, With time's injurious hand crush'd and o'er-worn ; When hours...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...confound ; Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...times, in hope my verse shall stand, Praising thy w.orih, despite his cruel hand. Against my love shall be as I am now, With time's injurious hand crush'd...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth 3, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow 3 ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...stand *, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand. 8 — or WHE'R better they,] Whe'r for whether. The same abbreviation occurs in Venus and Adonis, and...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...confound. Time doth transfix the ilourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow ; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands...shall stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hum!, LXI. Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...confound, Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth, And delves the parallels in beauty's brow; Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Shakspeare. CCCCLXV. Good breeding is the result of much good sense, some good nature, and a little...
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