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" His legs bestrid the ocean: his rear'd arm Crested the world : his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends ; But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in't;... "
Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus - Page 251
by William Shakespeare - 1773
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Speech and Performance in Shakespeare's Sonnets and Plays

David Schalkwyk - 2002 - 284 pages
...to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in 't; an autumn 'twas, That grew the more by reaping. His delights Were dolphin-like; they showed his back above The element they lived in. In his livery Walked crowns and crownets. Realms and...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 36

Stanley Wells - 2002 - 228 pages
...following with Portia's peroration on the quality of mercy: For his bounty, There was no winter in it; an autumn 'twas That grew the more by reaping. His delights Were dolphin-like: they show'd his back above The element they liv'd in. In his livery Walk'd crowns and crownets ; realms...
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Shakespeare's Tragic Skepticism

Millicent Bell - 2002 - 316 pages
...to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter ¡n't; an autumn 'twas That grew the more by reaping. His delights Were dolphin-like; they showed his back above The element they lived in. In his livery Walked crowns and crownets; realms and...
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Byron and Shakespeare

George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in't; an Antony 'twas That grew the more by reaping; his delights Were dolphin-like, they show'd his back above The element they liv'd in; in his livery Walk'd crowns and crownets; realms and...
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The Imperial Theme

George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pages
...and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in 't; an autumn1 'twas That grew the more by reaping: his delights Were dolphin-like; they show'd his back above The element they liv'd in: in his livery Walk'd crowns and crownets; realms and...
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Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - 2004 - 224 pages
...spheres, and that to friends But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, 85 He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in't - an autumn...'twas That grew the more by reaping; his delights 90-1 In his livery . . . crownets ie kings and princes served him 91 crownets coronets wom by princes...
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Playhouse Law in Shakespeare's World

Brian Jay Corrigan - 2004 - 290 pages
...one of Cleopatra's most famous lines she uses just such an image of enjoying the harvest from Antony: "For his bounty, / There was no winter in't: an autumn 'twas / That grew the more by reaping" (5.2.86-88). Here, as in The Merchant of Venice, the use not only provides a clue for the legally enlightened...
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Shakespeare and the Classics

Charles Martindale, A. B. Taylor - 2011 - 340 pages
...'bounty' - all the more pertinent in that it is ser against Caesar's false promise of generous treatment: an autumn 'twas That grew the more by reaping. His delights Were dolphin-like: they show'd his back above The element they liv'd in. (5.2.87-90) Significance turns on the inrerpreration...
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Shakespeare's Tragic Sequence

Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 224 pages
...spheres, and that to friends; But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty There was no winter in't; an autumn...more by reaping: his delights Were dolphin-like; they show'd his back above The element they lived in: in his livery Walk'd crowns and crownets: realms and...
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The Problem Plays of Shakespeare: A Study of Julius Caesar, Measure for ...

Ernest Schanzer - 2005 - 216 pages
...indictment and Falstaff 's self-defence in i Henry IV, 2.4.431-64. M 165 He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in't; an autumn 'twas That grew the more by reaping. (A & C, 5.2.83-8) As in Antony and Cleopatra, the contrasted worlds are shown to be not in every way...
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