 | Joo-Hyon Kim - Comparative literature - 1994 - 142 pages
...so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. (A quotation from Ellis' interpretation) He (Shakespeare) reflects that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 196 pages
...costly gay? 5 Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...end? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, 10 And let that pine to aggravate thy store. Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross; Within be... | |
 | John Spencer Hill - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 224 pages
...so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...this thy body's end? Then, soul, live thou upon thy servants loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store; Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross;... | |
 | James Schiffer - Drama - 2000 - 500 pages
...so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease. Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess. Eat up thy...on death, that feeds on men. And death once dead, there's no more dying then. Far from suggesting that there is a morality separate from prudence, this... | |
 | Richard Danson Brown - Poetry - 1999 - 312 pages
...the sonnet beautifully communicates the poet's sense of the accumulated waste of his different loves: Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And...feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead there's no more dying then." The poet's address to his soul claims that the negative experience of... | |
 | Richard Danson Brown - Poetry - 1999 - 308 pages
...poet's sense of the accumulated waste of his different loves: Then, soul, live thou upon thy servants loss, And let that pine to aggravate thy store; Buy...feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead there's no more dying then." The poet's address to his soul claims that the negative experience of... | |
 | James Schiffer - Drama - 2000 - 500 pages
...reversing typical siege tactics, urging the besieged soul to starve the body in order to banquet itself: Then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss, And...of dross; Within be fed, without be rich no more. (9-12) Outward fasting is inward feasting.6 This moralized anorexia, familiar from medieval mystical... | |
 | Astrid Fitzgerald - Spiritual life - 2001 - 390 pages
...so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. — William Shakespeare I believe in you my soul, the other I am must not... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 260 pages
...so costly gay? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...dross; Within be fed, without be rich no more: So shah thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there's no more dying then. The lady... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - Drama - 2002 - 396 pages
...to the point: Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend ? Shall worms, inheritors of this excess, Eat up thy...dross; Within be fed, without be rich no more: So shall thou feed on Death, that feeds on men, And Death once dead, there 's no more dying then. (Sonnet... | |
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Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth, Fool'd by these rebel powers that thee array, Why dost thou pine within, and suffer dearth, Painting thy outward walls so costly gay ? Why so large cost, having so short a lease, Dost thou upon thy fading mansion... 
