 Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the...  Chaucer to Burns - Page 100edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...for myself I praise, Painting my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUMENT. NOT marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful...you shall shine more bright in these contents, Than nnswept stone besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 398 pages
...grave should not be dignified by the slightest memorial, falls to the ground. " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments " Of princes, shall out-live this...Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. Of our fair cousin Dauphin; for, we hear, Your greeting is from him, not from the king. Amb. May it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...Sonnet furnishes a strong confirmation of my interpretation of this passage : " Not marble, nor the gilded monuments " Of princes, shall out-live this..."Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. Of our fair cousin Dauphin ; for, we hear, Your greeting is from him, not from the king. Amb. May it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...for myself I praise,. Painting my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUMENT. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; Uor Mar's sword, nor war's quick tire shall burn The living record of your memory. Shall you pace... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pages
...besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils root out the works of masonry, Nor Mars his sword nor war's quick fire...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth; your praise shall still find room, Even in the eyes of all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...for myself I praise,. Painting my age with beauty of thy days. A LIVING MONUMENT. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful...overturn, And broils root out the work of masonry ; Nor Mar's sword, nor war's quick fire shall burn, The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...corruptedly : — by verse distills your truth. MALONE. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments 9 Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhyme ; But...living record of your memory'''. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth ; your praise shall still find room Even in the eyes of all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 pages
...Sonnet furnishes a strong confirmation of my interpretation of this passage : ' Not marble, nor the gilded monuments ' Of princes, shall out-live this...fire, shall burn ' The living record of your memory ; " &c. So also, in his 81st Sonnet : " Your monument shall be my gentle verse." MALONE. Mr. Gifford... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...beauteous and lovely youth, When that shall fade, my verse distills your truth. LV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful...But you shall shine more bright in these contents Thau unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time. When wasteful war shall statues overturn, And broils... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...your truthLV. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall out-live this powerful rhime ; But you shall shine more bright in these contents...The living record of your memory. 'Gainst death and all-oblivious enmity Shall you pace forth; your praise shall still f,nd room, Even in the eyes of all... | |
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