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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ... - Page 206
by William Shakespeare - 1747
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 576 pages
...I'll bring you to your father. [DlOMED leads out CfiESSIDA. Nest. A woman of quick sense. . Ulyss. Fie, fie upon her ! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive t of her body. O, these encounterers,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...— I'll bring you to your father. [Diomed leads out Cressida. «\"M(. A woman of quick sense. Ulyst. n ne lor'd Inosti A most unnatural and faithless service ! Heaven lias an end in a speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive1 of her body. O, these encounters, so...
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Liberal Education and the Canon: Five Great Texts Speak to Contemporary ...

Laura Christian Ford - Education - 1994 - 308 pages
...scene, Ulysses tells Nestor what he thinks of her in terms that almost say she asked for it: ULYSSES: Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so...
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Shakespeare as Prompter: The Amending Imagination and the Therapeutic Process

Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 482 pages
...and the self-conceited supercilious posture of the arrogant. All these speak through their bodies: 'There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip — Nay, her foot speaks.' (Troilus <3~ Cressida IV.5.55) 'Now from head to foot I am marble-constant.' (Antony C" Cleopatra...
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Folklore, Literature, and Cultural Theory: Collected Essays

Cathy Lynn Preston - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 294 pages
...about sexism and a good deal more. Writing Women: The Romance Writers of America 1992 Spring Conference Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip. Nay. her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. — William Shakespeare...
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Perspectives on Renaissance Drama

Mary Beth Rose - Drama - 1995 - 208 pages
...his contempt for Cressida by refusing her the kiss she has not asked for, interprets her behavior: Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so...
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Hamlet and Narcissus

John Russell - Drama - 1995 - 260 pages
...her current ones. Indeed, her flirtatiousness is so pronounced that Ulysses is prompted to exclaim, Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip; Nay, her foot speaks. Her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so...
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The English Stage: A History of Drama and Performance

J. L. Styan - Drama - 1996 - 452 pages
...Greeks and leaves the stage under the jaundiced eye of Ulysses: NESTOR. A woman of quick sense. ULYSSES. Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. (4-5-54-7) It is for the...
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Shakespeare's Universal Wolf: Studies in Early Modern Reification

Hugh Grady - Drama - 1996 - 270 pages
...been read as Ulysses interprets it at the end, as proof of Cressida's infidelity and worthlessness: Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip. Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. (iv. v. 54-7) But in Ulysses...
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Reading Shakespeare Historically

Lisa Jardine - Historicism - 1996 - 228 pages
...the same joke as die one made at Cressida's expense in Troilus and Cresstda (4.5.54-63): ''Ulysses. Fie, fie upon her! / There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip - / Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton spirits look out / At every joint and motive of her body. / O, these encounterers,...
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