Let greatness of her glassy sceptres vaunt, " Not sceptres, no, but reeds, soon bruis'd, soon broken; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and scarcely leaves behind a token. " Those golden palaces, those gorgeous halls, " With furniture... The Chess Player's Chronicle - Página 471841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 páginas
...paffage : " Let greatnefs ot her glafly fcepters vaunt, " Not fcepters, no, but reeds, Coon bruis'd, foon broken } " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and fcarcely leaves behind a token. " Thofe golden palaces, thofe gorgeous halls, •' With furniture fuperfluouily... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1779 - 510 páginas
...paiTsge : " Let greatnefs of her glafly fcepters vaunt, " Not fcepters, no, but reeds, foon bruis'd, foon broken; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and fcarcely leaves behind я token. " Thofe golden palaces, thofe gorgeous halls, " With furniture fuperfluoufly... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1790 - 672 páginas
...alfage : " Let grcatncfs of her gla(Ty fceptcrs vaunt, " Not fcepters, no, but reeds, foon bruis'd, Coon broken; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and fcarcely leaves behind a token* " Thofe golden palaces, thofe gorgeous halls, " With furniture fuperfluoufly... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 632 páginas
...paflage : " Let greatnefs of her glafly fcepters vaunt, " Not fcepters, no, but reeds, foonbruis'd, foon broken; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and fcarcely leaves behind a token. " Thofe golden palaces, thofe gorgeous halls, , " With furniture fuperfluoully... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 páginas
...Tragedy of Darius, by Lord Sterline, made its appearance, and there I find the following passage : " Let greatness of her glassy sceptres vaunt, " Not sceptres, no, but reeds, soon bruis'd, soon broken; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and scarcely leaves... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 páginas
...Tragedy of Darius, by Lord Sterline, made its appearance, and there I find the following passage : " Let greatness of her glassy sceptres vaunt, " Not sceptres, no, but reeds, soon bruis'd, soon broken ; " And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, " All fades, and scarcely leaves... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 páginas
...is to be found in the play of Darius : Let greatnesse of her glassie scepters vaunt, Not sceptours, no, but reeds, soon bruised , soon broken : And let...enchant, All fades, and scarcely leaves behind a token. The imitation tarns chiefly on the two last lines, where it is evident enough. And like this insubstantial... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 452 páginas
...passage : " Let greatness of her glassy scepters vaunt, " Not scepters, no, but reeds, soon bruis'd, soon broken ; " And let this worldly pomp our wits...scarcely leaves behind a token. " Those golden palaces, Ihose gorgeous halls, " With furniture superfluously fair, " Those stately courts, those sky-encount'ring... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 páginas
...is to be found in the play of Darius : Let greatnesse of her glassie scepters vaunt, Not sceptours, no, but reeds, soon bruised , soon broken : And let...worldly pomp our wits enchant, All fades, and scarcely leaces behind a token. The imitation turns chiefly on the two last lines, where it is evident enough.... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 414 páginas
...is to be found in the play of Darius : Let greatnesse of her glassie scepters vaunt, Not sceptours, no, but reeds, soon bruised, soon broken : And let this worldly pomp our wits enchant, Allfades, and scarcely leaves behind a token. The imitation tarns chiefly on the two last lines. where... | |
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