 | William Gerber - 1998 - 148 sider
..."he," and "thou," respectively, in the three samples) with a monument that will last forever. (277) Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes...virtue hath my pen — Where breath most breathes, even in the mouths of men. From sonnet 8 1 (278) Because he needs no praise, wilt thou be dumb? Excuse... | |
 | Andrew Bennett - 1999 - 268 sider
...John Butt (London: Methuen, 1963): in both cases, Pope seems to be echoing Shakespeare's sonnet 81 ('You still shall live - such virtue hath my pen -...breath most breathes, ev'n in the mouths of men'), as does Coleridge in his comment on 'fly[ing] through the mouths of men'. 92 Quoted in Donald Fraser,... | |
 | James Schiffer - 2000 - 500 sider
...meaning: "Not marble nor the gilded monuments / Of princes shall outlive this pow'rful rhyme" (55.1-2) and "Your monument shall be my gentle verse, / Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read" (81.9-10; emphasis added).17 The poems may exist ostensibly to immortalize the young man, but the very... | |
 | James Schiffer - 2000 - 500 sider
...marble nor the gilded monuments / Of princes shall outlive this pow'rful rhyme" (55.1-2) and 'Tour monument shall be my gentle verse, / Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read" (81.9-10; emphasis added).17 The poems may exist ostensibly to immortalize the young man, but the very... | |
 | Dennis Kezar Assistant Professor of English Vanderbilt University - 2001 - 280 sider
...I, once gone, to all the world must die. The earth can yield me but a common grave When you entombed in men's eyes shall lie. Your monument shall be my...(such virtue hath my pen) Where breath most breathes, even in the mouths of men. 8 The "virtue" Shakespeare confidently claims for his "pen" here is a distinctly... | |
 | George Thaddeus Wright - 2001 - 348 sider
...them will be preserved and wondered at. Only Sonnet 81 could be taken as pressing a stronger claim: Your monument shall be my gentle verse. Which eyes...breathers of this world are dead, You still shall live—such virtue hath my pen— Where breath most breathes, ev'n in the mouths of men. But as I read... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 212 sider
...I, once gone, to all the world must die. The earth can yield me but a common grave When you entombed in men's eyes shall lie. Your monument shall be my gentle verse, w Which eyes not yet created shall o'erread; 11 And tongues to be your being shall rehearse When all... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 220 sider
...long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this and this gives life to thee (xvra, 13-14) Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-read. (LXXXI, 9-10) That the beloved is regarded as the nonpareil, 'the very archetypal pattern and substance'... | |
 | Philip R. Hardie - 2002 - 382 sider
...already rewritten the Epilogue in his own exile poetry in order to promise immortality to his wife): Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'cr-read; And tongues to be your being shall rehearse When all the breathers of this world are dead;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 768 sider
...verse, Which eyes not yet created shall o'er-cead, i0 And tongues-to-he your heing shall rchearse, When all the breathers of this world are dead. You still shall live tsuch viriue hath my peni Where breath most breathes, even in the mouths of men. ; married ie irrevocahly... | |
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