 What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend ? Since every one hath, every one, one shade, And you, but one, can every shadow lend. Describe Adonis, and the counterfeit Is poorly imitated after you ; On Helen's...  The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes - Page 100by William Shakespeare - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...heart to heart's and eye's delight. (1. 9-14) I. III. What is your substance, whereof are you made 205 a University Press counterfiet Is poorly imitated after you; On Helen's cheek all art of beauty set. And you in Grecian... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 212 pages
...robe doth hide, To make some special instant special blest, By new unfolding his imprison'd pride. 53 What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...Grecian tires are painted new: Speak of the spring, and foison of the year; The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear;... | |
 | Earl Jackson, Jr. - 1995 - 344 pages
...the actor's versatility in performing roles "from Rosalind to Juliet, and from Beatrice to Ophelia": "What is your substance, whereof are you made, / That...shade, / And you, but one, can every shadow lend" — the narrator explains that these lines "would be unintelligible if . . . not addressed to an actor,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 196 pages
...- personality, spirit, quintessence. rganam x^* Compare the theme of this sonnet with Sonnets /5-/S What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...one shade, And you, but one, can every shadow lend. 5 Describe Adonis and the counterfeit, Is poorly imitated after you. On Helen's cheek all art of beauty... | |
 | Pauline Kiernan - 1998 - 236 pages
...significance in why the forward violet is so firmly castigated in Sonnet 99. Here is Sonnet 53 quoted in full: What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...one shade, And you, but one, can every shadow lend: 4 Describe Adonis, and the counterfeit Is poorly imitated after you; On Helen's cheek all art of beauty... | |
 | Chris White - 1999 - 396 pages
...extending from Rosalind to Juliet, and from Beatrice to Ophelia, says to him 'What is your suhstance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows...Since every one hath, every one, one shade, And you, hut one, can every shadow lend' lines that would he unintelligihle if they were not addressed to an... | |
 | Astrid Fitzgerald - 2001 - 390 pages
...(from one another or from the Selfl. This is what the knowers of Truth understand. — Mandukya Karika What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...Grecian tires are painted new: Speak of the spring and foison of the year, The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear;... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 240 pages
...Barnes in no way advances on Ovid, in no way strives to outdo him. But consider Shakespeare's Sonnet 53: What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...Grecian tires are painted new. Speak of the spring and foison of the year: The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear;... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pages
...(all they) hast all the all of me. The second kind of past is the historical past, as in Sonnet 53: What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...Grecian tires are painted new. Speak of the spring, and foison of the year: The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear,... | |
 | Nicholas Humphrey - 2002 - 388 pages
...he too will become a single, sf If-made human being. What Is Your Substance, Whereof Are You Made? What is your substance, whereof are you made, That...Grecian tires are painted new. Speak of the spring, and foison of the year; The one doth shadow of your beauty show, The other as your bounty doth appear,... | |
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