Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies ; Her kirtle blue, whereon was many a stain, Made with the blood of wretched lovers... Hero and Leander: A Poem - Seite lxxiiivon Christopher Marlowe, George Chapman - 1821 - 124 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas William White - 1892 - 326 Seiten
...it in his description of Hero's dress : — Her wide sleeves green and bordered with a grove, Where Venus, in her naked glory strove To please the careless...disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies. (Ses. I. 1 1, &c.) And whence, otherwise does he get " the careless and disdainful eyes " of Adonis... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1894 - 458 Seiten
...lining, purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd with a grove Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...leaves, Whose workmanship both man and beast deceives." Compare with this Shakspere's description of the horse of Adonis 2 — in Shakspere's poem, we may... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1894 - 460 Seiten
...lining, purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd with a grove Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...leaves, Whose workmanship both man and beast deceives." Compare with this Shakspere's description of the horse of Adonis 2 — in Shakspere's poem, we may... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 Seiten
...drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strov E e 2 To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud...wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground ben'ith : Her veil was artificial flowers and leaves, Whose workmanship both man and beast deceives... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1895 - 194 Seiten
...lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...stain, Made with the blood of wretched lovers slain. ..." Alice wore pretty dresses too, if less elaborate ; and, despite its change of name, was not the... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1895 - 194 Seiten
...lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...stain, Made with the blood of wretched lovers slain. ...' Alice wore pretty dresses too, if less elaborate ; and, despite its change of name, was not the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1898 - 512 Seiten
...vain soliciting and of Adonis's reluctance, is alluded to in Marlowe's Hero and Leander : — ' Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies ' : — and in Robert Greene's pamphlet, Never Too Late (1590) : — ' Sweet Adon, dar'st not glance... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1899 - 460 Seiten
...lining, purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd with a grove Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...leaves, Whose workmanship both man and beast deceives." Compare with this Shakspere's description of the horse of Adonis2 — in Shakspere's poem, we may remember,... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 464 Seiten
...lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...head she ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reached to the ground beneath : Her veil was artificial flowers and leaves, Whose workmanship both... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...head she ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reached to the ground beneath : Her veil was artificial flowers and leaves, Whose workmanship both... | |
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