 Glories Of human greatness are but pleasing dreams, And shadows soon decaying. On the stage Of my mortality, my youth hath acted Some scenes of vanity, drawn out at length By varied pleasures, sweetened in the mixture, But tragical in issue. Beauty, pomp,...  Greyslaer: A Romance of the Mohawk - 第3页作者：Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1840全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | John Ford - 1927 - 432 页
...melancholly. Pen. Glories 1535 Of humane greatnesse are but pleasing dreames, And shadowes soone decaying : on the stage Of my mortality, my youth hath acted Some scenes of vanity, drawne out at length By varied pleasures, sweetned in the mixture, 1540 But Tragicall in issue ; Beauty,... | |
 | William Thomson Hastings - 1928 - 454 页
...the world is vanity. Glories Of human greatness are but pleasing dreams And shadows soon decaying: on the stage Of my mortality my youth hath acted Some scenes of vanity — To die and be quit of it all is their desire; the bell that tolls throughout the drama is death... | |
 | William Archer - 1899 - 270 页
...finest things in the play fall before Mr. Poel's relentless pencil ; for instance, Penthea's lines — On the stage Of my mortality my youth hath acted Some...pleasures, sweetened in the mixture, But tragical in issue. Again, where Crotolon says to Orgilus — Friend, I will have it so Without our ruin by your politic... | |
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