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" Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms; His lofty brows in folds do figure death, And in their smoothness amity and life; About them hangs a knot of amber hair, Wrapped in curls, as fierce Achilles' was, On which the breath of Heaven delights to... "
Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare - Page 18
by Charles Lamb - 1813 - 484 pages
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Rosamund, Countess of Clarenstein ...

Miss Watson - 1812 - 360 pages
...bound beneath the thick embroidery which covered his breast. On his fine forehead lay ' A knot of raven hair Wrapped in curls as fierce Achilles was; On which...delights to play. Making it dance with wanton majesty.' . The ungentle Clarensteln often fixed her proud eye on him ; approved, and gloried in beholding him,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...sits invested royally : Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms, His lofty brows in folds do figure...play, Making it dance with wanton majesty. — His arms and fingers, long, and snowy-white, Betokening valour and excess of strength ; — In ev'ry part...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...sits invested royally : Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms, His lofty brows in folds do figure...play, Making it dance with wanton majesty. — His arms and fingers, long, and snowy-white, Betokening valour and excess of strength ; — In ev'ry part...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 4

Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 pages
...sits invested royally : Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms, His lofty brows in folds do figure...curls, as fierce Achilles' was, On which the breath 6f Heaven 'delights to play, Making it dance with wanton majesty. — His arms and fingers, long, and...
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The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Volumes 1-3

Christopher Marlowe - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 1070 pages
...sits invested royally : Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms; His lofty brows in folds do figure...play, Making it dance with wanton majesty.— His arms and fingers, long, and snowy-white,* Betokening valour and excess of strength;— In ev'ry part...
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The life of Christopher Marlowe. Tamberlaine the Great, pts. I-II. The Jew ...

Christopher Marlowe - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 354 pages
...invested royally : fV/Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Vi Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms ; \ His lofty brows in folds do figure...play, Making it dance with wanton majesty. — His arms and fingers, long, and snowy-white,* Betokening valour and excess of strength ; — In ev'ry part...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...bear Old Atlas' burthen. Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms, His lofty brows in folds do figure death, And in their smoothness amity and hfe ; About them hangs a knot of amber hair, Wrapped in curls, as fierce Achilles' was, On which the...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volume 1

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1844 - 330 pages
...Honour sits invested royally. Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion Thirsting with soverainty and love of arms. His lofty brows in folds do figure...to play. Making it dance with wanton majesty. His arms and fingers long and sinewy. Betokening valour and excess of strength ; In every part proportioned...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - Drama - 1845 - 492 pages
...Honor sits invested royally. Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion Thirsting with soverainty and love of arms. His lofty brows in folds do figure...to play, Making it dance with wanton majesty. His arms and fingers long and sinewy, Betokening valor and excess of strength ; In every part proportioned...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...bear Old Atlas' burthen. Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms. His lofty brows in folds do figure...them hangs a knot of amber hair, Wrapped in curls, as fieree Achilles' was, On which the breath of heaven delights to play, Making it dance with wanton majesty....
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