 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pagine
...their faces, Others but Stewarts of their excellence. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Tho' to itself it only live and die; But if that flower...: For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds, Lilies, that fester, smell far worse than weeds. COMPLAINT FOK HIS LOVER'S ABSENCE. That tongue that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pagine
...slow :, They rightly do inherit heaven's graces,, And husband nature's riches from.expsuse •: M.2.. They are the lords and owners of their faces. Others...excellence, The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Tho' to itself it only live and die ; But if that flower with base infection meet, The basest weed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pagine
...show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone. Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow ; They rightly do inherit Heaven's graces, And husband Nature's riches...dignity : For sweetest things turn sourest by their deed* ; Lilies that fester, smell far worse than weeds. SONNET XCV. How sweet anil lovely dost thou... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pagine
...show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone, Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow ; They rightly do inherit Heaven's graces, And husband Nature's riches...Though to itself it only live and die ; But if that Bower with base infection meet, The basest weed out-braves his dignity: For sweetest things turn sourest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 380 pagine
...show ; Who moving others, are themselves as stone Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow : They rightly do inherit heaven's graces, And husband nature's riches...excellence. The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Tho' to itself it only live and die ; But if that flower with base infection meet, The basest weed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pagine
...temptation slow : They rightly do inherit heaven's graces,. And husband nature's riches from expense. : M2 They are the lords and owners of their faces. Others...excellence, The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Tho' to itself it only live and die ; But if that flower with base infection meet, The basest weed... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pagine
...Riches. 1991- PURITY. J The Summer's Flower is to the Summer sweet, Tho' in few hours it grow, blossom, and die : But if that Flower with base Infection meet, The basest Weed outbraves his Dignity. 1992. GLORY — corrupted by VICE. The sweetest Praise turns sour by evil Deeds. 1993. ENVY the unwilling... | |
 | John Clare - 1820 - 264 pagine
...SCENERY. DESCRIPTIVE OF RURAL LIFE AND SCENERY. BY JOHN CLARE, A NORTHAMPTONSHIRE PEASANT. "The Snmmer'i* Flower is to the Summer sweet, " Though to itself it only live and die." Shaktpcure. LONDON: PRINTED FOR TAYLOR AND HESSEY, FLEET STREET ; AND E. DRURY, STAMFORD. 1820. INTRODUCTION.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pagine
...subsequent passage : " So in thyself thyself nrt made away." Again, in our author's 95th Sonnet : " The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, " Though to itself it only live and die." Again, more appositely in the present poem : " Poor flower ! quoth she, this was thy father's guise,... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pagine
...exceedingly disposed to quote the 94th Sonnet, if it be only for the sake of two beautiful lines — " The summer's flower is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die." But we must pass on, at once, to the 98th and the 102nd, which we cannot leave behind us. They are as follows.... | |
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They that have power to hurt and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone. Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow. They rightly do inherit heaven's graces And husband nature's riches from expense-,... 
