Since first I saw you fresh, which yet are green. Ah! yet doth beauty, like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure and no pace perceived... The Essays of Elia - Page 135by Charles Lamb - 1869 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1760 - 266 pages
...Three April perfumes in three hot Junes bnrn'd, Since firft I faw you, frefh, which yet are green. Ah ! yet doth beauty like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure, and no place perceiv'd ; So your fweethue, which, methinks, ftill does fhmi, Hath motion, and mine eye may... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1775 - 290 pages
...Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd, Since firft I faw you, frefh, which yet are green. Ah ! yet doth beauty like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure, and no place perceiv'd ; So your fweet hue, which, metninks, ftill does (land, Hath motion, and mine eye may... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 752 pages
...; Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd, Since firft I faw you frefh, which vet are green. Ah ! yet doth beauty, like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure, and no pace perceiv'd 7 ; So your fweet hue, which methinks ftill doth ftand, Hath motion ', and mine eye may be... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 268 pages
...Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd, Since first I saw you, fresh, which yet are green. Ah ! yet doth beauty like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure, and no place perceiv.'d; So your sweet hue, which, methinks, still does stand. Hath motion, and mine eye may... | |
| 1821 - 724 pages
...inscriptions, seeming coevals with that Time which they measured, and to take their revelations of its (light immediately from heaven, holding correspondence with...beauty like a dial-hand Steal from his figure, and DO pace perceived ! What a dead thing is a clock, with its ponderous embowehnents of lead and brass,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...AUTUMN turn'd.] So, in Macbeth : " my way of life " Is fallen into the sear, the yellow leaf." MALONE. i Ah ! yet doth beauty, like a dial-hand, STEAL from his figure, and NO FACE PEECEIV'D :] So, before : " Thou by thy dial's shady stealth may know " Time's thievish progress... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 pages
...; Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn d, Since first I saw you fresh, which yet are green. Ah! yet doth beauty, like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure, and no pace perceived ; So your sweet hue, which methinks stijl doth stand, . Hath motion, and mine eye may be deceived :... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...moral inscriptions, seeming coevals with that Time which they measured, and to take their revelations of its flight immediately from heaven, holding correspondence...cloud, or the first arrests of sleep ! Ah ! yet doth heauty like a dial-hand Steal from his figure, and no pace perceived ! What a dead thing is a clock,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...moral inscriptions, seeming coevals with that time which they measured, and to take their revelations of its flight immediately from heaven, holding correspondence...arrests of sleep ! • " Ah ! yet doth beauty like a dial hand Steal from his figure, and no pace perceived !" What a dead thing is a clock, with its ponderous... | |
| 1844 - 288 pages
...of childhood, eager to detect its movement never catehed, nice as an evanescent cloud, or the firs arrests of sleep ! Ah ! yet doth beauty, like a dial-hand, Steal from his figure, and no pace perceived!" SECTION 3. ANCIENT ORDERS AND CEREMONIES. Dugdale notices various orders and regulations made from... | |
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