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" Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these... "
Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes - Page 790
by William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790
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Shakespeare, the King's Playwright: Theater in the Stuart Court, 1603-1613

Alvin B. Kernan - Drama - 1997 - 294 pages
...sky, constantly changing shape as they go: Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapor sometime like a bear or lion, A [tower'd] citadel, a pendant...that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. For a moment the clouds resemble a horse, but in an instant more they lose all definition, That which...
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Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender

Shirley Nelson Garner, Madelon G. Sprengnether - Drama - 1996 - 346 pages
...Eros: Antony Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapor sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue...nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast seen these signs: They are black vesper's pageants. Eros Ay, my lord. Antony That which is now...
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Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 202 pages
...lord. ANTONY Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapor sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue...nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast seen these signs; s They are black vesper's pageants. EROS Ay, my lord. ANTONY That which is now...
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Romantic Returns: Superstition, Imagination, History

Deborah Elise White - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 252 pages
...yet behold'st me. E: Ay, noble Lord. A: Sometimes we see a cloud that's Dragonish, A vapour sometimes like a bear or lion, A tower'd Citadel, a pendant...nod unto the World And mock our eyes with Air. Thou has seen these Signs They are black Vesper's Pageants. E: Ay, my Lord. A: That which is now a Horse,...
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Shame in Shakespeare

Ewan Fernie, Lecturer in English at Royal Holloway Ewan Fernie - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 298 pages
...we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees...nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast seen these signs? They are black vesper's pageants. Eros: Ay, my lord. Antony: That which is now...
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Cirrus

David K. Lynch, Kenneth Sassen, David O'C. Starr, Graeme Stephens - Science - 2002 - 516 pages
...we see a cloud that's dragonish A vapour sometime like a bear or lion. A tower 'd citadel. a pendent rock. A forked mountain. or blue promontory. With...nod unto the world. And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants . . . That which is now a horse. even with...
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The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of ...

Richard Hamblyn - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 306 pages
...we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees...that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air. [Act 4, scene xv] Antony, like Hamlet, is preoccupied with suicide and, like Hamlet, he uses the shifting...
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The Antipodes of the Mind: Charting the Phenomenology of the Ayahuasca ...

Benny Shanon - Ayahausca - 2002 - 500 pages
...see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or a lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees...that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. Shakespeare, Anthony and Cleopatra What, it will be question'd, when the sun rises, do you not see...
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Quotation Marks

Marjorie B. Garber - Allusions - 2003 - 332 pages
...see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadeL a pendent rock. A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world. And mock ourselves with air. . . . That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes...
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Shakespeare, Italy, and Intertextuality

Michele Marrapodi - Drama - 2004 - 292 pages
...we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees...nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast seen these signs? They are black vesper's pageants. (4.14.2-8) These figures in the clouds, already...
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