Making it momentary 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, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up :... Shakspere - Seite 85von Edward Dowden - 1882 - 167 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 Seiten
...Brief as the lightning in the collied night', That, in a spleen 10, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold! The jaws...it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 Seiten
...13rief as the lightning in the colly'd ' niglijt 1'hat, in a spleen ', unlolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold! The jaws...it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. Iier. If then true lovers have been ever cross«*d. It stands as an edict in destiny: Then let us leach... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 472 Seiten
...night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say,—Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...counties) to pour out ; from tomner, Danish. STEEVENS. That, in a spleen, unfolds6 both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The...it up ; So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 Seiten
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night,8 That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The...it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny : Then let us teach... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 Seiten
...dream j Brief as the lightning in the colHedJ night. That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The...devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands as an edict in destiny: Then let us teach... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 452 Seiten
...; Brief as the lightning in the collied J night. That, in a spleen, unfolds hoth heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up: So quick hright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have heen ever cross'd, It stands as an edict... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...smutted with coal, a word still used in the mid land That, in a spleen, unfolds6 both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up y So quick bright things come to confusion. Her. If then true lovers have been ever cross'd, It stands... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 Seiten
...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 — Behold ! The jaws...it up : So quick bright things come to confusion. SHAKESPEARE. V.jhat kind of sullen suspense which pervades the breast of a youthful warrior VOL. ii.... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 Seiten
...dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen unfolds both earth and hearen, And ere a man hath power to say — Behold ! The jaws...it up ; So quick bright things come to confusion. - A biographical account, written at some length and with much. feeling, is prefixed to the memoirs... | |
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