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" Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long preserved virginity: And your quaint honour... "
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by Andrew Marvell - 1872
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long preserved virginity...honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more He found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long preserved virginity...honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing or ear, repin'd To serve mere engines to the ruling...for any part to claim To be another, in this gener The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. . Now, therefore, while...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found ; Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My eehoing song : then worms shall try That long preserved virginity...honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private plaee, But none, I think, do there embraee. Now, therefore, while the...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...found; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long preserv'd virginity: And your quaint honour turn to dust; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...found; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long preserv'd virginity: And your quaint honour turn to dust; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell, the Celebrated Patriot: With Extracts and ...

John Dove - 1832 - 128 pages
...; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long-preserv'd virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the...
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The Life of Andrew Marvell

Hartley Coleridge - 1835 - 78 pages
...found; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long-preserv'd virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long preserv'd virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the...
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pages
...; Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song : then worms shall try That long preserv'd virginity : And your quaint honour turn to dust ; And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the...
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