 | M. Owen Lee - 1998 - 258 pages
...only for his black Aida is uncannily there in Shakespeare's opening lines - a 'plated Mars' whose eyes 'now bend, now turn / The office and devotion of their view / Upon a tawny front.' And in Verdi's opening 'Celeste Aida' we hear Shakespeare's 'scuffles of great fights' and 'the buckles... | |
 | Julia M. Walker - 1998 - 252 pages
...changes for the worse, as Cleopatra speaks freely of both love and politics. Antony's "goodly eyes" may "bend, now turn / The office and devotion of their view / Upon a tawny front" (1.1.2, 4-5),7 but as we look and listen closely, we find that this "front" is only one aspect of her... | |
 | Franck Lessay - 1999 - 204 pages
...dissolution : Nay but this dotage of our General's O'erflaws the measure. Those his goodly eyes [...] now bend, now turn The office and devotion of their view Upon a tawny front. His captain's heart [...] hath burst The buckles on his breast...(Ill-8)16 Ces images de torsion (linea serpentinatd),... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 202 pages
...disgusted Roman soldier, the play's first speaker, one Philo, claims that Antony's "goodly eyes" . . . now bend, now turn The office and devotion of their view Upon a tawny front. . . . Philo concludes that Antony's "captain's heart . . . reneges all temper / And is become the bellows... | |
 | Tony Childs, Jackie Moore - 2000 - 196 pages
...O'erflows the measure; those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war Have glow'd like plated Mars, now bend, now turn, The office and devotion...Upon a tawny front; his captain's heart, Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst The buckles on his breast, reneges all temper, And is become the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 404 pages
...O'erflows the measure: those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war Have glowed like plated Mars, now bend, now turn The office and devotion...Upon a tawny front; his captain's heart, Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst The buckles on his breast, reneges all temper, And is become the... | |
 | John Michael Archer - 2001 - 268 pages
...O'erflows the measure: those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war Have glow'd like plated Mars, now bend, now turn The office and devotion...Upon a tawny front: his captain's heart, Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst The buckles on his breast, reneges all temper, And is become the... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pages
...o'er the files and musters of the war / Have glow'd like plated Mars, now bend, now turn / The off1ce and devotion of their view / Upon a tawny front: his captain's heart, / Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst /The buckles on his breast, reneges all temper, /And is become... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 636 pages
...Mars : Now bend, now turne IO The Office and Deuotion of their view Vpon a Tawny Front. His Captaines heart, Which in the fcuffles of great Fights hath burft The Buckles on his breft, reneages all temper, 14 9. like] like a Jones ap. Hal. 14. reneages] F2F3. reneagues or 9, 10.... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 240 pages
...O'erflows the measure. Those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war Have glow'd like plated Mars, now bend, now turn, The office and devotion...Upon a tawny front. His captain's heart, Which in the scuffles of great fights hath burst The buckles of his breast, reneges all temper, And is become the... | |
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NAY, but this dotage of our general's O'erflows the measure : those his goodly eyes, That o'er the files and musters of the war Have glow'd like plated Mars, now bend, now turn, The office and devotion of their view Upon a tawny front... 
