That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. In me thou see'st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth... Development of English Literature and Language - Page 399by Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882Full view - About this book
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...the sweet birds sang. In me thou see'st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest." Sonnrt Ixxiii. 312 WILLIAM SHAKSPERE IA BIOGRAPHY. He dwells in the place of his birth, and when he... | |
| 1852 - 544 pages
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| 1852 - 1170 pages
...ashes," &c. Gray himself refers to Petrarch as his original, and the thought occurs in Shakspeare : " In me thou seest the glowing of such fire, That on the ashes of his youth doth lie." And Malone, in a note on the passage (Supplement to Shakspeare, 1780, vol. ip 640.), adduces the passage... | |
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| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...the sweet birds sang. lu me thou seest the twilight of such day, As after sun-set fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's...thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, To lore that well which thou must leave ere long. He laments his errors with deep and penitential sorrow,... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 pages
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| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
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| William Spalding - 1853 - 446 pages
...the sweet birds sang. In me thou seest the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest. owe their fame chiefly to their lyrics : and some which came to us from the age in question are among... | |
| Morton Rae - 1854 - 394 pages
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