 Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these...  The Plays of William Shakspeare: Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ... - Page 186by William Shakespeare - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Michele Marrapodi - Drama - 2004 - 292 pages
...sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world And mock...seen these signs? They are black vesper's pageants. (4.14.2-8) These figures in the clouds, already mentioned as a game in Hamlet, depend on the belief... | |
 | Jonathan Dollimore - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 420 pages
...felt himself to be (I. iv. 43; IV. iv. 35), Antony now experiences himself in extreme dissolution: That which is now a horse, even with a thought The...makes it indistinct As water is in water . . . Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body: here I am Antony, Yet cannot hold this visible shape (IV. iv.... | |
 | Uttara Natarajan, Tom Paulin, Duncan Wu - Literary Collections - 2005 - 216 pages
...sometimes like a Bear, or Lion, A tower'd Citadel, a pendant Rock, A forked Mountain, or blue Promontory With Trees upon't, that nod unto the World And mock...indistinct As Water is in Water. EROS. It does, my Lord. ANT. My good Knave, Eros, now thy Captain is Even such a body, &c. It is remarkable that the French,... | |
 | Patrick Maynard - Art - 2005 - 300 pages
...at will. After all, Marc Antony continues his "black vesper's pageants" quotation above by saying: "That which is now a horse, even with a thought /...dislimns and makes it indistinct / As water is in water." In the second place, this example shows how, unlike the tree eyes, Gombrich's projections (say, a horse)... | |
 | Martin Lings - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 228 pages
...sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world And mock...they are black vesper's pageants. EROS. Ay, my Lord. ANTONY. That which is now a horse, even with a thought, The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct,... | |
 | Prudence J. Jones - Literary Collections - 2006 - 372 pages
...sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory 5 With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock...They are black vesper's pageants. EROS. Ay, my lord. ANTONY. That, which is now a horse, even with a thought, The rack dislimns,17 and makes it indistinct,... | |
 | Marvin Rosenberg, Mary Rosenberg - Drama - 2006 - 628 pages
...has also tensely shared Anthony's unease. Eros: Aye my lord. T 364 THE MASKS OF ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA That which is now a horse, even with a thought The...indistinct As water is in water. Eros: It does, my lord. If you have followed Anthony's path to meaninglessness, you are aware that the next step must be discovering... | |
 | Philip Eden - Science - 2006 - 228 pages
...sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock...seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants . . . That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns and makes it indistinct As water... | |
 | Diana E. Henderson - Drama - 2006 - 324 pages
...sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock...with air. Thou hast seen these signs, They are black vesper s pageants. En\i Ay, my lord. Antony That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack... | |
 | Thomas Meagher - Nature - 2007 - 812 pages
...hostess' door. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Beggars mounted run their horses to death. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE That which is now a horse, even with a thought. The...dislimns, and makes it indistinct, As water is in water. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. I'll tell you who Time ambles... | |
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