 | Janet Adelman - Drama - 1992 - 396 pages
...tempest come such calmness, May the winds blow, till they have waken'd death, And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas, Olympus-high, and duck again...another comfort, like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. (2.1.184-93) The anticipation of sexual union — represented in the climbing and ducking of the labouring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 180 pages
...tempest come such calms, 180 May the winds blow till they have wakened death, And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas Olympus-high, and duck again...not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.60 DESDEM. The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase Even as our days... | |
 | Herbert R. Coursen - Performing Arts - 1993 - 212 pages
...my content To see you here before me. O my soul's joy. If after every tempest come such calms, May the winds blow till they have wakened death! And let...another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. (1.2.212-22) He says too much, claiming a superhuman perfection for himself, his words placing him... | |
 | Carol Thomas Neely - Drama - 1985 - 300 pages
...love. Othello's greeting on Cyprus suggests his preference for a perpetually unconsummated courtship: If it were now to die, Twere now to be most happy,...another comfort, like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. [II.i.189-93] In response Desdemona asserts instead quotidian joys: The heavens forbid But that our... | |
 | Maynard Mack - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 300 pages
...harbor and heaven in the beloved's arms: O my soul's joy! If after every tempest come such calms, May the winds blow till they have wakened death! And let...Olympus-high, and duck again as low As hell's from heaven. (2.1.182) The other moment occurs in their bedroom when he kisses her before he kills her. The scene... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 220 pages
...every tempest come such calm, May the winds blow, till they have waken'd death, And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas, Olympus-high, and duck again...another comfort, like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase, Even as our days do grow. Amen... | |
 | Chantal Cornut-Gentille D'Arcy, José Angel García Landa - History - 1996 - 486 pages
...tempest comes such calmness May the winds blow, till they have waken' d death, And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas, Olympus-high, and duck again...another comfort, like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. (Il.i. 183-93) Desdemona's reply is set against Othello's wish for death: The heavens forbid But that... | |
 | Hugh Grady - Drama - 1996 - 270 pages
...even tempest come such calms, May the winds blow till they have wakened death. And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas Olympus-high, and duck again...another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. (n. L 184-94) In these passages, Othello is the very embodiment of libidinixed subjectivity, an evocation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 324 pages
...tempest come such calms, May the winds blow till they have wakened death, iso And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas, Olympus-high, and duck again...another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. DESDEMONA The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase, Even as our days do grow.... | |
 | George Eliot - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 576 pages
...royal banner, & all quality Pride, pomp & circumstance of glorious war! [Othello, III, iii, 351-8] ' If it were now to die 'Twere now to be most happy;...another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate. [Othello, II, i, 187-91 ] Had it pleased heaven To try me with affliction; had he rain'd All kinds... | |
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May the winds blow till they have waken'd death, And let the labouring bark climb hills of seas Olympus-high and duck again as low As hell's from heaven. If it were now to die, 'Twere now to be most happy; for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute... 
