Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge ; And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them... Elements of Criticism - Page 165by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819Full view - About this book
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...mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows...Curling their monstrous heads and hanging them With deafening clamor in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes? Canst thou, O partial... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows...Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery shrouds, Tliat, with the hurly, death itself awakes? — Clanr.y... | |
| Andrew J. Davis - Family & Relationships - 1996 - 454 pages
...landscapes, cascades, flowers, mountains, oceans: and delights in witnessing "the untied winds" — "Take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them, With deafening clamors, iu the slippery clouds." It is this temperament which draws " the line of demarcation"... | |
| Harry Berger, Peter Erickson - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 532 pages
...mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows...Curling their monstrous heads and hanging them With deafing clamor in the slippery clouds, That with the hurly death itself wakes? Canst thou, O partial... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 308 pages
...Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, 20 And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows...Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafing clamour in the slippery clouds, That with the hurly death itself awakes ? 25 Canst thou, 0... | |
| Robert Nye - Fiction - 1999 - 428 pages
...mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows...their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf'ning clamour in the slippery shrouds . . ' My dears, you don't write stuff like that if your only experience... | |
| Lisa Russ Spaar - Poetry - 1999 - 212 pages
...mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, r 34 Curling their monstrous heads and hanging them With deafening clamor in the slippery clouds, That,... | |
| George Forster - Science - 2000 - 546 pages
...general. On the i5th the wind encreased very much, and in a short time blew a tempestuous gale, which took the ruffian billows by the top Curling their monstrous...them With deaf'ning clamours in the slippery shrouds. SHAKESPEARET At nine o'clock a huge mountainous wave struck the ship on the beam, and filled the decks... | |
| Orson Welles - Drama - 2001 - 342 pages
...mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge And in the visitation of the winds. Who take the ruffian billows...Curling their monstrous heads and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds. That, with the hurly, death itself awakes? Canst thou, O... | |
| Allardyce Nicoll - Drama - 2002 - 232 pages
...visitation of justice on a scene of tumult; seizing and hanging on high the ruffians of the riot: And in the visitation of the winds Who take the ruffian billows...Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf 'ning Clamours in the slippery clouds. The epithet, slippery, glances at doubtful agents of authority,... | |
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