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. The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe - Seite 141von George Crabbe - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 344 Seiten
...spite ! too old to be cogag'd to young'. Lys. Or else it stood upon the choic.-. of friends ;— Lys. 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 - 1818 - 332 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...choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it ; Making it momentany 3 as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 Seiten
...stood upon the choice of friends : — ffer. О hell ! to choose love by another 's eye! /.;.'••• Or if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did hy eiegö to it; Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Briefes the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 260 Seiten
...and if he come again f' To speak of love ?" — " I might from grief refrain." — ' Then wilt 1 hou, Daughter, our design embrace ?" — " Can I resist...choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it. Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I. Scene 1. Oh ! thou didst then ne'er love so heartily, If thou rememberest... | |
| Robert Huish - 1820 - 848 Seiten
...and his servile attendants watched over him during the night. • ! i'•• ' : ' : ; . CHAPTER VI. Or if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness, did lay sit ge to if, Making it momentary as a sound, Swill as a shadow, short as a dream, Brief as the lightening... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 728 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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 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 momentany as a sound 4, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 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 momentary as a sound, , Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning... | |
| 1824 - 450 Seiten
...exemplified the truth of Shakspeare's remark, that " The course of true love never did run smooth : Tor, if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it; Making it momentary as a Bound, Swill as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 Seiten
...Lys. Or else it stood upon the choice ot friends : Her. O hell ! to choose love by another's eye? Lys. ere he is. Sates. Then, 'would he were here alone; so should he be sure to be ranso ; Making it momentanyt as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in... | |
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