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" And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; When I have seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the watery main, Increasing store with loss and loss with store; When I have seen such interchange of state,... "
The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 619
by William Shakespeare - 1857
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store;...love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot chuse But weep to have that which it fears to lose. INJURIOUS TIME. How with this rage shall beauty...
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The Poems of William Shakespeare: Comprehending Venus and Adonis, Tarquin ...

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 224 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power : How...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power :•...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store;...itself confounded to decay; Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminateThat time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose...
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Progressive Exercises in Latin Elegiac Verse

Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pages
...hungry ocean gain 5 When I have seen such interchange of state, Or state itself confounded to decay ; I0 Ruin hath taught me thus to ruminate, That Time will...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. 1, 2. When I have seen cast down by the hand of Time the memorials of men who have perished in the...
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Specimens of English Sonnets

1833 - 240 pages
...hand defac'd The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-ras'd, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; When I have...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, TIR'D with all these, for restful death I cry,— As, to behold desert a beggar...
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A Garland of Love, Wreathed of Pleasant Flowers, Gathered in the Field of ...

Garland - 1836 - 246 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. SONNET LXXIII. THAT time of year thou may'st in me behold, When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do...
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The book of sonnets, ed by A.M. Woodford

A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed, And brass eternal slave to mortal rage; When I have...choose, But weep to have that which it fears to lose. SINCE brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'er-sways their power, How...
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The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 338 pages
...hand defaced The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age ; When sometime lofty towers I see down-rased, And brass eternal, slave to mortal rage ; — When...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power ; How...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...seen the hungry ocean gain Advantage on the kingdom of the shore, And the firm soil win of the wat'ry main, Increasing store with loss, and loss with store...choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose. 64. Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But sad mortality o'ersways their power,...
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