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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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Longman's Handbook of English Literature: From A.D. 673 to the Present Time

Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 644 pages
...And in their smoothnesse amitic and life; About them hangs a knot of amber haire, Wrapped in curies, as fierce Achilles' was, On which the breath of Heaven delights to play, Making it dance with wanton majestie. And he thus expresses confidence in his owii fortunes : I hold the Fates bound fast in yron...
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A History of English Literature

E. J. Mathew - English literature - 1901 - 556 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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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, David Patrick - Authors, English - 1901 - 862 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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Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1902 - 868 pages
...sits invested royally. Tale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignly 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 even- part proportioned...
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Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 438 pages
...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 proportion...
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Works: Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 438 pages
...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 proportion'd...
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In Shakespere's England

Mrs. F. S. Boas - England - 1903 - 378 pages
...sits invested royally : Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignity and love of arms ; His lofty brows in folds do figure...their smoothness, amity, and life ; About them hangs a note of amber hair, Wrapped in curls, as fierce Achilles was, On which the breath of Heaven delights...
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Christopher Marlowe and His Associates

John H. Ingram - Dramatists, English - 1904 - 338 pages
...Old Atlas' burden . . . 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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Shakespeare's Predecessors in the English Drama

John Addington Symonds - Drama - 1904 - 580 pages
...bear Old Atlas's burden Pale of complexion, wrought in him with passion, Thirsting with sovereignty and love of arms; His lofty brows in folds do figure...breath of heaven delights to play, Making it dance in wanton majesty ; His arms and fingers, long and sinewy, Betokening valour and excess of strength...
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The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb: Dramatic specimens and the Garrick plays

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - Authors, English - 1904 - 686 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...; On which the breath of heaven delights to play, I Making it dance with wanton majesty. His annes long, his fingers snowy-white, Betokening valour and...
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