 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...  Verse - Page 107by Andrew Marvell - 1872Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 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... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...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... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...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... | |
 | Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 168 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 168 pages
...try That long preserved 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...do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1896 - 504 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... | |
 | John Dennis - 1898 - 250 pages
...winged chariot hurrying near ; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. The grave 'sa fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 pages
...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 'sa fine and private place! But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 338 pages
...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 'sa fine and private place! But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...then worms shall try And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust : 3o The grave 'sa fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing soul transpires 35 At every pore with... | |
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