...done, To match the candle with the sun. Henry, Earl of Surrey. xc. LOVES PRAISES. BEAUTY PREFIGURED. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...blazon of sweet beauty's best Of hand, of foot, of lips, of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have exprest Ev'n such beauty as you master now....

...cvi. Shakespeare ascribes "sweet beauty's best" without distinction to ladies and lovely knights — "When in the chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions...beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely hnights; Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I see...

...fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely hnights; Then in the blazon of sweet beauty's best, Of hand,...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have express'd Ev'n such a beauty as you master now." Further, Mr Massey, if I mistake not, ascribes to...

...Fair, kind, and true, have often liv'd alone ; Which three, till now, never kept seat in one. CVI. , and mortal sting implyes : 4 Still as he rode, he...heaps of gold with 5 griple 6 Covetise ; And grudged expresg'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our...

...TERRETT. 62 POEMS. OF LOVE. COMPLIMENT AND ADMIRATION. WHEN IN THE CHRONICLE OF WASTED TIME. SONNET. WHEN in the chronicle of wasted time • I see descriptions...of eye, of brow, I see their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our...

...ease, that testifies to a command of line-flow: When in the chronicle of wasted time I see description of the fairest wights And beauty making beautiful...rhyme In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights (Shakespeare, Sonnet 106: 1-4) As when the mast of some well timbred hulke Is with the blast of some...

...remind ourselves, the rhythm adheres to the basic iambic pattern. Shakespeare, for instance, wrote of sweet beauty's best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow .... (Sonnet CVI, ll. 5-6) Donne could be just as regular when the occasion demanded: the great soule...

...chronicle of wasted time I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty making beautiful old rime In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights, Then...best, Of hand, of foot, of lip, of eye, of brow, I sec their antique pen would have expressed Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises...

...GTBS-P; HelP; OBEV; OBSC; PeHV; Prf 411 POETRY QUOTATIONS CVI. When in the chronicle of wasted time 228 ryon 6 The Legend of Love no Couple can find So easie to part, or so equally express'd Even such a beauty as you master now. So all their praises are but prophecies Of this our...

...affords. Fair, ì(ind, and true, have often liv'd alone, Which three lill now, never \ept seat in one. evi When in the Chronicle of wasted time, I see descriptions of the fairest wights, And beauty matyng beautiful old rhyme, In praise of Ladies dead, and lovely Knights, Then in the blazon of sweet...