 Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend.  The Living Age - Page 2871908Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 408 pages
...the same. 0 ! sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given admiring praise. LX. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end ; THE POEMS Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend.... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - 1879 - 844 pages
...the same. 0! sure I am, the wits of former days To subjects worse have given admiring praise. LJC. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,.../ Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light,40 Crawls to maturity,... | |
 | Sophocles - 1879 - 666 pages
...Introduction. Cp. Milton, Sonnet 7, ' My hasting days fly on with full career:' Shakespeare, Sonnet 60, ' Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...| Each changing place with that which goes before, | In sequent toil all forwards do contend.' Tpo\ovt would mean, ' Not many turns of the sun's chariot... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 274 pages
...better they, Or whether revolution be the same. O, sure I am, the wits of former days REVOLUTIONS f IKE as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do...; Each changing place with that which goes before In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith... | |
 | Excelsior poetry book - 1880 - 234 pages
...eye. Where'er we turn. Thy glories shine, And all things bright and fair are Thine. — Moore. SONNET. LIKE as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...; Each changing place with that which goes before In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith... | |
 | 1880 - 818 pages
...well its just self-confidence in another which I will repeat to you, for I happen to remember it!— "Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 490 pages
...So true a fool is love, that in your will Though you do anything, he thinks no ill. LXIX (60) I" IKE as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, •*—...; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. Nativity, once in the main of light, Crawls to maturity, wherewith... | |
 | A. B. Taylor - 2000 - 240 pages
...vocabulary which reveals and explores their imitative nature. The start of Sonnet 60 is one example: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...end, Each changing place with that which goes before; In sequent toil all forwards do contend. (60.1-4) This echoes a celebrated passage on time in the Pythagorean... | |
 | Edward W. Rosenheim - 2000 - 190 pages
...comparison of Housman's poem with such lines as these two, which begin one of Shakespeare's sonnets: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end. Comparison, either implicit or explicit, is only one of the ways in which the poet, departing from... | |
 | Susan Sontag - 2001 - 402 pages
...something happened that was mildly confounding. Maryna lifted her arms and declaimed in her warm alto tone: Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore,...end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend. And for a few moments I didn't realize that she was reciting... | |
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