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" Lo, here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his moist cabinet mounts up on high, And wakes the morning, from whose silver breast The sun ariseth in his majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold. "
Shakespeare. Ben Jonson. Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and Lectures - Page 46
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 318 pages
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The Poetical Works of William Shakspeare and the Earl of Surrey

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 364 pages
...She says, ' 'Tis so :' they answer all,' 'Tis so;' And would say after her, if she said ' No.' 143 Lo! here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his...majesty ; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold. 144 Venus salutes him with this fair good-morrow : '...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 546 pages
...fantastic wits ?J She said, 'tis so : they answer all 'tis so ; And would say after her if she said no. Lo ! here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his...majesty ; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar- tops and hills seem burnish'd gold. Venus salutes him with this fair good morrow : " O...
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Pleasant Spots and Famous Places

John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 pages
...; With everything that pretty bin. My Lady sweet, arise ; Arise, arise." Then followed : — " Lo I here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his moist...silver breast The sun ariseth in his majesty ; Who duth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold." Eeciting these...
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Nineteenth Century and After: A Monthly Review, Volume 92

1922 - 1180 pages
...— it would be absurd — to complain of any lack of fidelity to nature in the magnificent passage : Lo, here the gentle lark, weary of rest. From his moist cabinet mounts up on high, although a naturalist once reminded me that the bird would probably be singing to a mate in the ' cabinet,'...
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The Scientific Monthly, Volume 2

James McKeen Cattell - 1916 - 662 pages
...favorite with Shakespeare. It is mentioned again and again, and almost always associated with the morning. Lo! here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his...whose silver breast The sun ariseth in his majesty. — "Venus and Adonis," 1. 853 et seq. The blackbird he describes as ... so black of hue With orange...
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Bygone Warwickshire

William Andrews - 1893 - 304 pages
...heaven's gate sings," and then, " Lo ! here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his moist-cabinet mounts up on high, And wakes the morning, from whose...majesty ; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar tops and hills seem burnish'd gold." Mr. JR Wise, who knows the whole of the country surrounding...
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Mythic Astrology: Internalizing the Planetary Powers

Ariel Guttman, Gail Guttman, Kenneth Johnson - 1993 - 404 pages
...dynamic that fuels the individual to reach her or his greatest life achievement — consciousness. . . . The Sun ariseth in his majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously hehold That cedar-tops and hills seem hurnish 'd gold. Venus salutes him with this fair good-morrow:...
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The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare: With an Introduction and ...

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 212 pages
...Tis so:' they answer all, ' Tis so;' And would say after her, if she said 'No.' Lo, here the gende lark, weary of rest, From his moist cabinet mounts...majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously behold, That cedar-tops and hills seem burnisht gold. Venus salutes him with this fair good-morrow: 'O thou...
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Rewriting Shakespeare, Rewriting Ourselves

Peter Erickson - 1991 - 244 pages
...ungainly "shaking" anticipates the more blissful "rocking" of the conclusion. The image of separation — "And wakes the morning, from whose silver breast / The sun ariseth in his majesty" (855-56) — is transformed through Adonis's disembodied flowery form after death from deprivation...
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Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form

Philip Hobsbaum - 1996 - 220 pages
...stanza of four lines with an added couplet. Shakespeare used it for his romantic poem Venus and Adonis: Lo, here the gentle lark, weary of rest, From his...wakes the morning, from whose silver breast The sun arises in his majesty; Who doth the world so gloriously behold That cedar-tops and hills seem burnished...
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