 Though I, once gone, to all the world must die. The earth can yield me but a common grave, When you entombed in men's eyes shall lie. Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read, And tongues to be your being shall...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5741828Full view - About this book
 | William Gerber - 1998 - 148 pages
..."he," and "thou," respectively, in the three samples) with a monument that will last forever. (277) Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read; And tongues to be your being shall rehearse When all the breathers of this world are dead.... | |
 | James Schiffer - 2000 - 500 pages
...once gone, to all the world must die. The earth can yield me but a common grave, 200 Joyce Sutphen When you entombed in men's eyes shall lie. Your monument...my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read, And tongues to be your being shall rehearse, When all the breathers of this world are dead,... | |
 | James Schiffer - 2000 - 500 pages
...meaning: "Not marble nor the gilded monuments / Of princes shall outlive this pow'rful rhyme" (55.1-2) and "Your monument shall be my gentle verse, / Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read" (81.9-10; emphasis added).17 The poems may exist ostensibly to immortalize the young man,... | |
 | Manuel Baumbach - 2000 - 696 pages
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 | Parke Godwin - 1999 - 316 pages
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