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" 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 72
by William Shakespeare - 1826 - 830 pages
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Poems Written by Mr. William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1775 - 290 pages
...fee their antic pen would have exprcfs'd Even fuch a beauty as you m after now. So all their praifes are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring;...for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not ftill enough your worth to fing : For we who now behold thefe prcfent days, flaye eyes {p wonder, but...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...their antique pen would have exprefs'd Even fach a beauty as you matter now1. So all their praifes are but prophecies Of this our time, all you prefiguring;...for they look'd but with divining eyes, They had not (kill enough your worth to fing'r For we, which now behold thefe prefent days. Have eyes to wonder,...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, Tn 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, J see their antic pen would have express'd E'en such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...sate in one. 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, I see their antick pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 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,...our time, all you prefiguring; And, for they look'd hut with divining eyes, They had not skill enough your worth to sing : For we, which now behold these...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pages
...alone : Which three, till now, have never sat in one. 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, I see their antick pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...sate in one. 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, I see their antick pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but...
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Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 pages
...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhime, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights ; Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now." Son. 106. It is a striking proof of the poetical inferiority of the few sonnets which Shakspeare has...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 45

1835 - 564 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,...have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now !"1T Shakspeare was ever beautifully unenvious. He alludes more than once to one or two of his contemporaries,...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...lovely knights, Then, in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow 9, I see their antique pen would have express'd Even such a beauty as you master now *. * So your sweet hue, which methinks STILL DOTH STAND, Hath MOTION,] So, in The Winter's Tale : " Thejixure...
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