 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...in which the poet upbraids his friend with his licentiousness, the 94th, we have these lines : — " The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though...their deeds ; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds." The thought is here quite perfect, and the image of the last line is continued from the llth... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence. The Bummer's flower is to the summer sweet. Though to itself it...their deeds ; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds. — 94. How sweet and lovely dost thon'make the shame, Which, like a canker in the fragrant... | |
 | Karl Konrad Hense - 1868 - 334 pages
...withering on the virgin thorn, grows, lives, and dies, in single blessedness. Sonnets 94 (Del. p. 162) the summer's flower is to the summer sweet, though to itself it only live and die. Schiller, Klage der Ceres: Wenn des Frühlings Kinder sterben. Vgl. das Gedicht Rückerts: Die sterbende... | |
 | Richard Simpson - 1868 - 98 pages
...spiritual fragrance which captivates the mind ; but what if this sweetness " with base infection meet " ? For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds : Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds (Son. 94.) So he concludes by warning his friend that though his p beauty covers every blot,... | |
 | Carl Karpf - 1869 - 204 pages
...from expense; They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though...their deeds: Lilies*) that fester smell far worse than weeds. Sonett 95. How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame, Which, like a canker in the fragrant... | |
 | William Davies - 1869 - 252 pages
...cried, Repent! in his desire To clear the furrow for the Sower's seed. Lake Thrasimene, 1867. CXVI. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die. SHAKESPKARE. WAR not with Nature : let her empire rest Respected in its chartered liberty, By wanton... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1870 - 740 pages
...from expense ; They are the lords and ownen of their face*, Others but stewards of their excellence The summer's flower is to the summer sweet* Though...dignity : For sweetest things turn sourest by their dee<hr; Lilies that fester smell for worse than wee<K 5S2 688 xcv Howiweet and lovely dost thou make... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1871 - 618 pages
...from expense ; They are the lords and owners of their faces9 Others but stewards of their excellence. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet. Though...dignity; For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds i Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds. XCV, How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame,... | |
| |
For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds. 
