 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...The sweet eye-glaunces, that like arrowes glide; The charming smiles, that rob sence from the hart; The lovely pleasance ; and the lofty pride ; Cannot expressed be by any art. A greater craftesmans hand thereto doth neede, That can expresse the life of things indeed. SONNET XVIII. THE... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...The sweet eye-glaunces, that like arrowes glide; The charming smiles, that rob sence from the hart; The lovely pleasance; and the lofty pride; Cannot expressed be by any art. A greater craftesmans hand thereto doth neede, That can expresse the life of things indeed. SONNET XVIII. THE... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...1 ? For though he colours could devize at will, And eke his learned hand at pleasure guide, Least, trembling, it his workmanship should spill ; Yet many wondrous things there are beside : The sweet eye-glaunces, that like arrowes glide ; The charming smiles, that rob sence from the hart; The lovely... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...thee best. Tuner. Doth not the pleasantness of this place carry in itself sufficient reward 1 Sidney . The lovely pleasance and the lofty pride Cannot expressed be by any art. Spenser. Oh that men should put an enemy in their mouths, to steal away their brains '. that we should... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1839 - 444 pages
...worlds worthlesse glory to embase, 1 Sheene, bright. What pen, what pencill, can expresse hen 611 ? For though he colours could devise at will, And eke his learned hand at pleasure guide, Least, trembling, it his workmanship should spill l ; Yet many wondrous things there are beside: The... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1839 - 334 pages
...fill ? For though he colours could devize at will, And eke his learned hand at pleasure guide, Least, trembling, it his workmanship should spill ; Yet many wondrous things there are beside : The sweet eye-glaunces, that like arrowes glide ; The charming smiles, that rob sence from the hart ; The lovely... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...confused skill, And this world's worthless glory to embrace, What pen, what pensil, can express her fill ? For though he colours could devise at will, And eke...need, That can express the life of things indeed. THE rolling wheel that runneth often round, The hardest steel in tract of time doth tear ; And drizzling... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...roams the herd beneath the bull's protection. BYRON'S Don Juan. EXCELLENCE — MERIT — WORTH. 1. The sweet eye-glances, that like arrows glide, The...smiles, that rob sense from the heart, The lovely pleasaunce, and the lofty pride, Cannot expressed be by any art. SPENSER'S Sonnets. 2. Oh, how much... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd - 1845 - 654 pages
...that like arrowes glide ; The charming smiles, that rob senee from Ule hart ; The lovely pleasanee ; he dowre agreed, the day assigned plaine, The place appointed w craftcsmans hand thereto doth neede, That can expresse the life of things indeed. SONNET XVIII. THE... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1857 - 600 pages
...fill ? For though he colours could devize at will, And eke his learned hand at pleasure guide, Least, trembling, it his workmanship .should spill ; Yet many wondrous things there are beside ; The sweet eye-glaunces, that like arrowes glide ; The charming smiles, that rob sence from the hart ; The lovely... | |
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For though he colours could devize at will, And eke his learned hand at pleasure guide, Least, trembling, it his workmanship should spill*, Yet many wondrous things there are beside: The sweet eye-glaunces, that like arrowes glide, The charming smiles,... 
