| Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...Julia, and is cheating Thurio, serenades Silvia while his forsaken Julia, disguised as a boy, listens: Host. How now? Are you sadder than you were before? How do you, man? The music likes you not. Jul. You mistake, the musician likes me not. Host. Why, my pretty youth? Jul.... | |
| Jonathan Goldberg - Drama - 2003 - 398 pages
...Imagines perfection as rermination, an ultimare metamorphosis enforced by the tropes: Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling. She excels...dull earth dwelling. To her let us garlands bring. (4.2.49-53) Much as do her repeared appearances on the balcony, the song suggests that Silvia's excellence... | |
| William Shakespeare, Lindsay Price, Theatrefolk - Acting - 2004 - 168 pages
...fair and wise is she; The heaven such grace did lend her, That she might admired be. Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels...sadder than you were before? How do you, man? The music likes you not. JULIA: You mistake; the musician likes me not. HOST: Why, my pretty youth? JULIA:... | |
| Ross W. Duffin - Art - 2004 - 536 pages
...might ad - mi red be. To help him of his blindness: And being help'd, inhabits there. Then to Silvia, let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels...dull earth dwelling. To her let us Garlands bring. HIS SONG SURVIVES without any indication of its original music. Its five-line stanzas do not fit many... | |
| Virginia Woolf - Fiction - 2005 - 1028 pages
...if a chair was empty. 'Ah,' sighed Clara, who stood beside Jacob, halfway through. 'Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels...dull earth dwelling. To her let us garlands bring,' sang Elsbeth Siddons. 'Ah!' Clara exclaimed out loud, and clapped her gloved hands; and Jacob clapped... | |
| David F. Ostwald - Music - 2005 - 264 pages
...doth to her eyes repair. To help him of his blindness; And being help'd inhabits there. Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels...dull earth dwelling; To her let us garlands bring. In contrast to the previous analysis, the Given Circumstances of Shakespeare's character suggest the... | |
| Christine Froula - History - 2005 - 468 pages
...engagement in "22 Hyde Park Gate" (MB 165). 25. MB 93. In Jacob's Room someone sings "Who Is Silvia?": "She excels each mortal thing / Upon the dull earth dwelling. / To her let us garlands bring" (88). Virginia's beloved half sister, Stella Duckworth, died in 1897. 26. H 411. Sacks relates the... | |
| William Shakespeare - Dramatists, English - 2007 - 1288 pages
...to her eyes repair, To help him of his blindness; And, being help'd, inhabits there. Then to Silvia let us sing, That Silvia is excelling; She excels...dull earth dwelling: To her let us garlands bring. How now! are you sadder than you were before? How do you, man? the music likes you not. JULIA. You... | |
| Nancy Bogen - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 426 pages
...help him of his blindness, And, being help'd, inhabits there. Then to Sylvia let us sing, That Sylvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing Upon the...dull earth dwelling. To her let us garlands bring. After Shakespeare, there were so many lovely art songs that it quite takes one's breath away, and I... | |
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