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" I'll have Italian masks by night, Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows ; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan nymphs my pages shall be clad; My men, like satyrs grazing on the lawns, Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic... "
Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare - Page 20
by Charles Lamb - 1813 - 484 pages
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Great Plays: English

English drama - 1900 - 476 pages
...delight; Therefore I'll have Italian masks by night, Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan...on the lawns, Shall with their goat-feet dance the antic hay. 1 Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets...
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Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 438 pages
...delight ; Therefore I 'll have Italian masks by night, Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows ; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan...on the lawns, Shall with their goat-feet dance the antic hay. Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets...
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Works: Specimens of English dramatic poets

Charles Lamb - 1903 - 438 pages
...delight ; Therefore I '11 have Italian masks by night, Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows ; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan...on the lawns, Shall with their goat-feet dance the antic hay. Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets...
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The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb: Dramatic specimens and the Garrick plays

Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1904 - 710 pages
...Therefore I'll have Italian masks by night, Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows ; And itf the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like Sylvan nymphs...hay. Sometimes a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hah- that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets of pearl about his naked arms, And in his sportful...
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Shakespeare's Predecessors in the English Drama

John Addington Symonds - Drama - 1904 - 580 pages
...delight. Therefore I'll have Italian masks by night, Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows ; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan...the lawns, \ Shall with their goat-feet dance the antic hay ; • Sometimes a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides,...
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Christopher Marlowe and His Associates

John H. Ingram - Dramatists, English - 1904 - 338 pages
...Sweet speeches, comedies, and pleasing shows ; And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like silvian nymphs my pages shall be clad ; My men, like satyrs...on the lawns, Shall with their goat-feet dance the antic hay.1 Sometime a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Crownets...
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Latest literary essays. The old English dramatists

James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 504 pages
...the fewest have been able to reach. Of fine single verses I give a few as instances of this : — " Sometimes a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Shall bathe him in a spring." Here is a couplet notable for dignity of poise describing Tamburlaine...
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Collectanea: 1st-2d Series, Volume 1

Charles Crawford - English literature - 1906 - 152 pages
...instance it copies, or nearly copies, a remarkably fine line of the opening scene of Edward II. :— And in the day, when he shall walk abroad, Like sylvan nymphs my pages shall be clad ; Sometimes a lovely boy in Dian's shape, With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Croivnets of...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 46; Volume 109

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1887 - 926 pages
...imagination : " Their rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote." We turn to Marlowe : " Sometimes a lovely boy in Dian's shape. With hair that gilds the water as it glides, Shall bathe him in a spring ;" — a piece of imagery which invention could never have devised, most...
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Geschichte des neueren Dramas, Volume 4

Wilhelm Creizenach, Wilhelm Michael Anton Creizenach - Drama, Medieval - 1909 - 722 pages
...und nachdem die aufrührerischen Lords durch ein tumultuarisches Gerichts1) I l, 49ff. Like silvian nymphs my pages shall be clad, My men like satyrs, grazing on the lawns etc. Holinshed 2, 551 hebt nur in allgemeinen Ausdrücken die Seltsamkeit der leidenschaftlichen Neigung...
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