 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 - Page 100by William Shakespeare - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Christine Battersby - 1998 - 252 pages
...Printed in Great Britain by TJ International, Padstow, Cornwall This book is printed on acid-free paper. What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? (Shakespeare, Sonnets 53) But what if the 'object' started to speak? (Luce Irigaray, Speculum of the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Michal Kobialka - 1999 - 324 pages
...piece some time ago, called Crooked Eclipses, a kind of visual fugue on the theme of its opening line: "What is your substance, whereof are you made, / That millions of strange shadows on you tend?" 5 At the extremity of this question there is potentially a double anguish, the anguish of a scrutiny... | |
 | James Schiffer - 2000 - 500 pages
...PARTI Introduction Reading New Life into Shakespeare's Sonnets A Survey of Criticism James Schiffcr What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? —Sonnet 53.1 -21 A common practice in many accounts of the reception history of Shakespeare's Sonnets... | |
 | Robert Nye - 1999 - 428 pages
...the Fair Youth which I believe might first have been addressed to the Dark Lady. They run as follows: What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? That is Lucy Negro and her house. Lucy means light, and Negro of course means black. Some say that... | |
 | Michael Bronzite - 2000 - 268 pages
...Bibliography 233 Documents 237 Index 1 Case histories 239 Index 2 General topics 241 Parti Setting the scene What is your substance, whereof are you made, That millions of strange shadows on you tend? Sonnet 53, Shakespeare Chapter 1 Introduction Between $81 billion and $140 billion per year is wasted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 212 pages
...chest 12 new newly; his its (the time's, 1. 9) 53 1 What is your substance, whereof are you made, 2 That millions of strange shadows on you tend? Since every one hath, every one, one shade, 4 And you, but one, can every shadow lend. 5 Describe Adonis, and the counterfeit Is poorly imitated... | |
 | Richard Jacobs - 2001 - 504 pages
...narcissistically. In Sonnet 53 the speaker, in wonder but also in some exasperation, asks the boy, 'what is your substance, whereof are you made, / That millions of strange shadows on you tend?' The notion seems to be that the loved-object can only be a series of endlessly self-generated reflections... | |
 | 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;... | |
 | 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;... | |
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