 When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow,...  The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 72by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - Biography & Autobiography - 1871 - 450 pages
...old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now; So all their...this our time, all you prefiguring, And, for they looked but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing." It is astonishing how... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1871 - 338 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best Of hand,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have exprest E'en such a beauty as you master now.' JEEDONCLIFFE is one of those charming little seaside... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1871 - 618 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights9 Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express' d Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; 1 should have found in some part of my soul A drop...alas, to make me A fixed figure, for the time of s expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Tlu.41, gave a expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 588 pages
...spirit ? What 's new to speak, what newd to register, That may express my love, or thy dear merit ? • Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, — ] So in " Twelfth Night," Act I. Be. 6,— " Thy tongue, thy face, thy limbs, actions, and spirit,... | |
 | William Minto - English poetry - 1874 - 508 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely hnights; Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Ev'n such a beauty as you master now." Further, Mr Massey, if I mistake not, ascribes to the friend... | |
 | William Minto - English poetry - 1874 - 506 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights; Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Ev'n such a beauty as you master now." Further, Mr Massey, if I mistake not, ascribes to the friend... | |
 | Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...of brow, I see their antique pen would have exprest Ev'n such beauty as you master now. So all the praises are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring; And for they looked but with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing ; For we, which now behold... | |
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