 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,...  Specimens of English Sonnets - Page 811833 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 pages
...manifold. E. Sfenser. TO HIS LOVE. 175 TO HIS LOVE. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have exprest Ev'n such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our time,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 pages
...three, till now, never kept seat in one. X^ cvi. When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...rhyme, In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights, Tlien in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow. I see their... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...OF WASTED TIME. SONNET CVI. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time 1 see descriptions of the fuircst trol, Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul...with meek and una fleeted grace, His looks adorned expressed Even such a beauty as yon master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights ; Then,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 490 pages
...chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights ; Then,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | Ethel Coxon - 1881 - 264 pages
...first fully realizes her love. CHAPTER VI. " When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful,...eye, of brow ; I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such beauty as you master now." SHAKESPEARE, Sonnets. " HALF-PAST eleven ; I must be... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...SONNET. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty milking decrees, where wondering angels gaze? Does he delight...fell; ! Or, mix'd with milder cherubim, to glow In exprest Ev'n such я beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights ; Then,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
 | 1881 - 1120 pages
...incisive verse, he calls him. Excellent as is Mr. Payne's translation, Mr. Swinburne's verse alone is Beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead, and lovely knights. Again, while Mr. Rossetti's John of Tours will suit the traditional music very well, his rendering... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1882 - 280 pages
...WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. THE BEAUTY OF BEAUTIES. HEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our... | |
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