 Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion.  Tales - Seite 125von George Crabbe - 1812 - 398 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1600 - 98 Seiten
...could ever read, Could ever hear by talc or history, The course of true love never did run smooth : Or if there were a sympathy in. choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it ; Making it momentary as a sound, j . Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, • £ Brief as the lightning... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 Seiten
...Or else it stood upon the choicl? of friends : Her. O hell ! to chuse love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it ; Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 Seiten
...course of true love never did run smooth, But either it was different in blood; Or else misgraffed in respect of years; Or else it stood upon the choice...sickness, did lay siege to it." Midsummer Night's Dream. IB. L. 18. But Hope her animating -voice apply1 d. " Dejefted Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 216 Seiten
...true love never did run smooth, But either it was different in blood ; Or else misgraffed in respeft of years; Or else it stood upon the choice of friends;...sickness, did lay siege to it." Midsummer Night's Dream. i IB. L. 18. But Hope her animating voice apply' d. " Dejefted Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 Seiten
...Or else it stood upon the choice of friends : Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it ; Making it momentany6 as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 Seiten
...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends: Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it; Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 Seiten
...course of true love never did run smooth. But either it was different in blood ; Or else misgraffed in respect of years ; Or else it stood upon the choice...sickness, did lay siege to it." Midsummer Night's Dream. IB. L. 18. But Hope her animating voice afply'd. " Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice... | |
 | Cleeve - 1805 - 276 Seiten
...but still trust to a future more candid judgment to operate a change in his favour. CHAP. CHAP. VIII. Or if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it,, Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 328 Seiten
...l.ys. Or else it stood nnon the choio? of friends: Htrr. O helL! to choose love by another's eye! l.ys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it; Making it momentany as a sonnd. Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 Seiten
...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice of friends: Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye ! Lys. Or, if there were a sympathy in choice, "War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it; Making it momentany as a sound,1 Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in... | |
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