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" In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea-banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. "
Measure for measure. The merchant of Venice. As you like it. Love's labour lost - Page 197
by William Shakespeare - 1766
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Taming the Chaos: English Poetic Diction Theory Since the Renaissance

Emerson R. Marks - 1998 - 428 pages
...But we are brought up short by the final exhibit in that book, from The Merchant of Venice: in such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. The italics here are Arnold's, who closes his...
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Shakespeares Komödien aus der Sicht der pragmatischen Kommunikationstheorie

Beatrix Hesse - 1998 - 214 pages
...fearfully o'ertrip the dew, And saw the lion's shadow ere himself, And ran dismayed away LORENZO In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. JESSICA In such a night Medea gathered the...
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The Life of Berlioz

Peter Bloom - 1998 - 228 pages
...fearfully o'ertrip the dew, And saw the lion's shadow ere himself, And ran dismayed away. Lorenzo In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. - become, in Berlioz (where Dido is "real"),...
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Shakespeare's Ovid: The Metamorphoses in the Plays and Poems

A. B. Taylor - 2000 - 240 pages
...Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew And saw the lion's shadow ere himself, And ran dismayed away. In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted...
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Newspaper Days: An Autobiography

Theodore Dreiser - 2000 - 786 pages
...Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew and saw the lion's shadow o'er herself and ran dismay'd away. "In such a night stood Dido with a willow in her hand upon the wild sea banks and waft her love to come again to Carthage. "In such a night Medea gathered the enchanted...
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The Merchant of Venice: New Critical Essays

John W. Mahon, Ellen Macleod Mahon - 2002 - 476 pages
...night as this When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees. And they did make no noise: ... in such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea-hanks, and wav'd her love To come again to Carthage. {Gielgud then jumps to\ How sweet the moonlight...
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The Shakespearian Tempest: With a Chart of Shakespeare's Dramatic Universe

G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 pages
...shadow' and 'ran dismay'd away* (vi 8), and finally, Dido, parted by cruel waters from her lover: In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea-banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. (vi 9) A typical thought of love parted by...
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Die for Love: A Jacqueline Kirby Novel of Suspense

Elizabeth Peters - 2009 - 372 pages
...Jacqueline said smoothly, " you recognize the source of the title." James said promptly, " 'In such a night stood Dido with a willow in her hand upon the wild sea-banks, and waft her love to come again to Carthage.' Merchant of Venice, Act V, Scene—er." Jacqueline...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...fearfully o'ertrip the dew, And saw the lion's shadow ere himself, And ran dismay'd away. LORENZO. In such e fairest cover for her shame That may be wisht for. BEATR sea-banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. JESSICA. In such a night Medea gather'd the...
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Shakespeare and the Classics

Charles Martindale, A. B. Taylor - 2011 - 340 pages
...fearfully o'ermp the dew And saw the lion's shadow ere himself, And ran dismayed away. LORENZO In such a night Stood Dido with a willow in her hand Upon the wild sea banks, and waft her love To come again to Carthage. JESSICA In such a night Medea gathered the...
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