 | Norman Ault - 2007 - 560 pagina’s
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 | George Herbert - 2007 - 47 pagina’s
...than they know; they go to a final, not a temporary, rest'. 11. Compare Shakespeare, Sonnets Ix 1—2: 'Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, / So do our minutes hasten to their end.' 12. bound for death : Travelling towards death, as though on board the traditional ship of death; also,... | |
 | Peter Jensen - 2009 - 238 pagina’s
...Sonnet #60). #60 contains 134 in lines 7 and 8 a worried idea about the eclipse of the solar hero, "Crooked eclipses 'gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound." But this is more dangerous than the eclipse of the Moon. Darkness in daytime is much more dangerous... | |
 | James Howard Kunstler - 2009 - 336 pagina’s
..."Gladys," Seth said. " — may her troubled spirit come into your love and dwell in your house forever. Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, /So do our minutes hasten to their end. Amen." "Amen," all around. We mounted our horses. "You know what I think?" Brother Minor said. "What?"... | |
 | William Sloane Coffin - 2008 - 626 pagina’s
...counts, period. All of us fear all sorts of things in life — its end, for example, the fact that "like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, so do our minutes hasten to their end" (Shakespeare, Sonnet 60). We also fear fate — where will it strike next, upsetting once again our... | |
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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. 
