Proceedings of the British AcademyBritish Academy |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 4
Page 10
... Berowne cries , For valour , is not Love a Hercules , Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? and Menenius Agrippa ( Cor . IV . vi . 99-100 ) alludes to Hercules shaking down mellow fruit . The Hesperides were , of course , the ...
... Berowne cries , For valour , is not Love a Hercules , Still climbing trees in the Hesperides ? and Menenius Agrippa ( Cor . IV . vi . 99-100 ) alludes to Hercules shaking down mellow fruit . The Hesperides were , of course , the ...
Page 11
... Berowne declares ( L.L.L. IV . iii . 348 ) that women's eyes ' sparkle still the right Promethean fire ' . Othello , in another of Shakespeare's most exquisite of classical adaptations , thus murmurs over the light beside Desdemona's ...
... Berowne declares ( L.L.L. IV . iii . 348 ) that women's eyes ' sparkle still the right Promethean fire ' . Othello , in another of Shakespeare's most exquisite of classical adaptations , thus murmurs over the light beside Desdemona's ...
Page 13
... Berowne ( L.L.L. rv . iii . 169 ) one of the extreme examples of the incongruous is to see ' Nestor play at push - pin [ a childish game ] with the boys ' ; and Salarino ( M. of V. 1. i . 54–6 ) is scornful of the fellows of vulgar ...
... Berowne ( L.L.L. rv . iii . 169 ) one of the extreme examples of the incongruous is to see ' Nestor play at push - pin [ a childish game ] with the boys ' ; and Salarino ( M. of V. 1. i . 54–6 ) is scornful of the fellows of vulgar ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Achilles Ajax Alcides Alexander allusion by Shakespeare Althaea Amores Anchises ANNUAL SHAKESPEARE LECTURE Antony Apollo Armado avowed fool Bassanio Benedick Berowne Britain BRITISH ACADEMY Brutus bull Caes Carthage Cassibelan Cassius chamber of Lucrece Cleopatra Cress cries Cupid Cymbeline declares deities Dido echo episode Europa eyes F. S. BOAS Falstaff figures flight of Aeneas ghost gods Greek Hamlet Hector Hecuba Hercules Hermia hero Heroïdes Holofernes husband imperious Caesar Jove Julius Caesar Jupiter king Latin Leander legendary Lichas lord Lucrece's Marlowe's medieval Metamorphoses Nestor night Nine Worthies Octavius Olympian Ovid Phaethon Phoebus player's recital Pompey Pompey's Portia Priam Prince Pyramus and Thisbe Pyrrhus references Roman history plays Rome Rosalind Shake SHAKESPEARE BY F. S. Sinon speare's Tarquin Tempest masque thee Thersites Thisbe thou Timon of Athens tribute Troilus and Cressida Troy Tunis valour Venus and Adonis Virgil Volumnia Worthies in L.L.L.