| William Shakespeare - 1600 - 98 pagina’s
...history, The course of true love never did run smooth : Or if there were a sympathy in. choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it ; Making it momentary as a sound, j . Swift as a shadow, short as any dream, • £ Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 572 pagina’s
...to chute Love by another's Eye. Ljf. Or if there were a Sympathy in Choice, War, Death, or Sicknefs, did lay Siege to it ; Making it momentary as a Sound, Swift 35 a Shadow, fhort'as any Dream, Brief as the Lightning in the collitd Night, That in a Spleen unfolds... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 554 pagina’s
...Or, if there were afympathy in choice, Making it momentany 9 as a found, \ Swift as a fhadow, fhort as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the colly'd night', That, in a fpleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to fay,—Behold ! The jaws of darknefs... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pagina’s
...death, or (icknefs, did lay fiege to it ; Making it momentary as a found, Swift as a (hadow, fliort as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the colly'd night, That, in a fplccn, unfolds both heaven and earth, And, ere a mart hath pow'r to fay — Behold ! The jaws of darknefs... | |
| 1792 - 532 pagina’s
...death, or ficknefs did lay fiegt to it ; Making it momentary as a found, Swift as a ftadow, (hört as any dream } Brief as the lightning in the colly'd night, That, in a fpk-en, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to fay —Be» hold! The jaws of darknefs... | |
| David Garrick - 1798 - 318 pagina’s
...of years, Or else it stood upon the choice of friends, Or if there were a sympathy of choice; War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it : Making it...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as is a dream. Her. If then true lovers have been ever crost, It stands as an edict in destiny; Then let... | |
| David Garrick - 1798 - 318 pagina’s
...of years, Or else it stood upon the choice of rriends, Or if there were a sympathy of choice; War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it : Making it...momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as is a dream. Her. If then true lovers have been ever crost, It stands as an edict in destiny ; • (*'... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pagina’s
...there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it ; Making it momentany6 as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied7 night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 556 pagina’s
...if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it; Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, —... | |
| Cleeve - 1805 - 276 pagina’s
...judgment to operate a change in his favour. CHAP. CHAP. VIII. Or if there were a sympathy in choice, War, death, or sickness did lay siege to it,, Making it...in the colly'd night, That in a spleen unfolds both hcaren and earth, And ere a man hath power to say— Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up.... | |
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