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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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The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Volume 1

Christopher Marlowe - 1885 - 422 pages
...Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and 1 love of arms ; 20 His lofty brows in folds do figure death, And in their...play, Making it dance with wanton majesty.— His arms and fingers, long, and sinewy, 2 Betokening valour and excess of strength ;— In every part proportioned...
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The Works of Christopher Marlowe: Preface. Introduction. 1st pt. of ...

Christopher Marlowe - 1885 - 436 pages
...Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and 1 love of arms; 20 His lofty brows in folds do figure death, And in their...play, Making it dance with wanton majesty.— His arms and fingers, long, and sinewy, 4 Betokening valour and excess of strength;— In every part proportioned...
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Dramatic Works, Selected

Christopher Marlowe - 1885 - 250 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...a knot of amber hair, Wrapped in curls, as fierce as Achilles' was, On which the breath of heaven delights to play, Making it dance with wanton majesty...
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The Influence of Christopher Marlowe on Shakspere's Earlier Style: Being the ...

Arthur Wilson Verity - 1886 - 116 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...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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Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe, John Addington Symonds - 1887 - 504 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 f1ngers, long, and sinewy,1 Betokening valour and excess of strength ; — In every part proportioned...
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Life. Hist. drama. Poems

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 596 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...to play, Making it dance with wanton majesty : His arms and fingers long and sinewy, Betokening valour and excess of strength; — In every part proportion'd...
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Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe - 1887 - 496 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...smoothness amity and life ; About them hangs a knot ofj1mber hairj.^ Wrapped in curls, as fierce Achilles' was, On which the breath of Heaven delights...
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Englische Metrik in historischer und systematischer Entwickelung dargestellt ...

Jakob Schipper - English language - 1888 - 498 pages
...an erster Stelle des Verses und werden dadurch bisweilen wohl etwas zu stark hervorgehoben, z. B.: On which the breath of heaven delights to play, Making it dance with wanton majesty Tb. I, 32. For there sits Death ; there sits imperious Death Keeping his circuit by the slicing edge...
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The Works of Christopher Marlowe Including His Translations

Christopher Marlowe - 1889 - 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...Achilles' was, On which the breath of Heaven delights to Making it dance with wanton majesty. — His arms and fingers, long, and sinewy, Betokening valour...
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 2

William John Courthope - English poetry - 1897 - 478 pages
...lift upwards and divine. Pale of complexion wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty 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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