 | Joseph Theodoor Leerssen - 2006 - 313 pages
...instructive, for a single example, to look at the way a lark is described by Shakespeare and by Shelley: Lo, here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his...his majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously behold That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold. (Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis, 1593) Hail to thee,... | |
 | Patrick Cheney - 2007
...Shakespeare and 'impressing the stamp of humanity, of human feeling' over inanimate objects and animals: 'Lo, here the gentle lark, [weary of rest, / From his moist cabinet mounts up on high. . . .]' (Venus and Adonis 853-8; Coleridge, I: 187-9). Similarly, Shakespeare's description of 'the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2007 - 369 pages
...fantastick wits? She said: 't is so; they answer all: 't is so, And would say after her if she said no, Loe! here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his moist cabinet mounts up on high. Weh mir! ruft sie, und zwanzig mal: Weh! Weh! Und zwanzig Echos rufen Es zwanzig mal ihr nach. Und... | |
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Lo, here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his moist cabinet mounts up on high, And wakes the morning, from whose silver breast The sun ariseth in his majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold. 
