... this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent... Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Appendixes - Page 212by William Shakespeare - 1773Full view - About this book
 | Lawrence Schoen - Fiction - 2001 - 240 pages
...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, — why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man ! how noble in reason ! how infinite... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 261 pages
...promontory, this most excellent canopy the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire - why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 393 pages
...excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof frened with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. (n.ii-3-3) It will be clear that Hamlet's outstanding peculiarity... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin, Abigail Frost - Drama - 2001 - 32 pages
...promontory; this most excellent canopv, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason!... | |
 | James Clarke, David Holt-Biddle - Ecology - 2002 - 374 pages
...... this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .Tor almost 40 years now, we of Planet Earth... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 216 pages
...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, - why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man ! how noble in reason! how infinite... | |
 | Claire McEachern - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 274 pages
...seems to me a sterile promontory. This most excellent canopy, the air, look you . . . this majestical roof fretted with golden fire - why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours' (2.2.282-6). Based on the four elements, the imagistic pattern here... | |
 | Millicent Bell - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 283 pages
...promontory. This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire — why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite... | |
 | James Clarke, David Holt-Biddle - Ecology - 2002 - 374 pages
...... this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE .Tor almost 40 years now, we of Planet Earth... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - Literary Collections - 2002 - 381 pages
...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. (Hamlet, n, ii, 313) We may suppose, in fact we know,... | |
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