 | Christopher Marlowe - 2002 - 142 Seiten
...TAMBURLAINE, THERIDAMAS, TECHELLES, and USUMCASANE. TAMB. "And ride in triumph through Persepolis!" Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? Usumcasane...full of pomp. USUM. To be a king is half to be a god. THER. A god is not so glorious as a king. I think the pleasure they enjoy in Heaven, Cannot compare... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 208 Seiten
...master. Tamburlaine overhears him and the results are fatal: And ride in triumph through Persepolis! Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles ! Usumcasane...be a king, And ride in triumph through Persepolis? (n, v, 50-4) Words, the emotional force of a chance phrase, generate a real and consequential political... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 Seiten
...fine name for its own sake as does Marlowe in Tamburlaine: 'And ride in triumph through Persepolis'! Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? Usumcasane...be a king 'And ride in triumph through Persepolis'? (l Tamburlaine^ ii. v. 50) 1 Except where explicitly stated I follow the spelling of the Oxford Shakespeare,... | |
 | Graham Holderness - 2002 - 220 Seiten
...for the war; Pistol quotes, in another interesting interpolation, lines from Marlowe's Tamburlaine: Is it not passing brave to be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis? The theatrical metaphors are very obvious here, and very much in the spirit of Shakespeare's play.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 268 Seiten
...Olivier has Pistol declaim lines from Tamburlaine Part 1, 2.3: 'Farewell, farewell, divine Zenocrate/ Is it not passing brave to be a King/ And ride in triumph through Persepolis?'. 50 Branagh's film leaves Quickly alone at the end of the scene 'in her own quiet despair' (Branagh,... | |
 | Graham Holderness - 2002 - 220 Seiten
...for the war; Pistol quotes, in another interesting interpolation, lines from Marlowe's Tamburlainc. Is it not passing brave to be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis? The theatrical metaphors are very obvious here, and very much in the spirit of Shakespeare's play.... | |
 | Carol Falvo Heffernan - 2003 - 182 Seiten
...Baghdad, and Babylon: " 'And ride in triumph through PersepolisT Is it not brave to be a king, Techellesl Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave to be a king, 'And ride in triumph through PersepolisT ' (1 Tamburlaine, 2. 5. 50-54) His chief source was a chapter in Fortescue's Foreste (1571),... | |
 | Leonora Leet - 2003 - 388 Seiten
...fulfillment of its worldly aims. Marlowe 's Tamburlaine shows such innocent enthusiasm when he asks: "Is it not passing brave to be a king, / And ride in triumph through Persepolis?" (2.5.53—54). And it is "our souls," he argues, which bid us "never rest / Until we reach the ripest... | |
 | Marion Zimmer Bradley - 2003 - 420 Seiten
...anyway, out of perversity, thinking vaguely about sun cream and enlarging Wycherly's wardrobe. *7s it not passing brave to be a king, and ride in triumph through Persepolis." A half-remembered quote from his college days floated through Wycherly's head. He felt an odd, uncomfortable... | |
 | Leonora Leet - 2004 - 542 Seiten
...fulfillment of its worldly aims. Marlowe's Tamburlaine shows such innocent enthusiasm when he asks: "Is it not passing brave to be a king, / And ride in triumph through Persepolis?" (2.5.53-54). It is only when the soul experiences the failure of this expectation in the finally empty... | |
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And ride in triumph through Persepolis!" Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave to be a king, "And ride in triumph through Persepolis? 
