 Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these...  The Family Library (Harper). - Page 1331836Full view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...lord. A vapour sometime like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air; thou hast seen these signs j They are black Vesper's pageants. Eros. Ay, my lord. Ant. That which is... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 pages
...face, — " hands that the rod of empire had swayed'*i in mighty ages past — " a forked mountain or blue promontory,'* -" with trees upon't That nod unto the world, and mock our eyes with air." Old Time had unlocked his treasures and Fame stood portress at the door. We had all heard of the names... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...dragonish: A vapor sometime; like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air ; thou hast seen these signs; They are hiar.lt Vesper's pageants. Ant That which is now a horse, even... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...dragonish: A vapour sometime like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air ; thou hast seen these signs ; They are black Vesper's pageants. Eros. Ay, my lord. Ant. That which... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...: A vapor sometime; like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air ; thoa hast seen these signs ; They are black Vesper's pageants Ant That which is now a horse, even... | |
 | Charles Tomlinson - 1846 - 226 pages
...rocks and towers. Shakspeare seems to have referred to this modification in the well-known lines :— " Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish ; A vapour,...rock, A forked mountain, a blue promontory, With trees upon 't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. That which is now a horse, even with a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pages
...A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion. A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or eat strange flesh, Which some did die to look on : And all this (It wounds thine honou : thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants. Eros. Ay, my lord. Ant. That which... | |
 | J. Syme - 1848 - 396 pages
...; A vapour sometime, like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory, With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air ! Shakespeare. At sunset the clouds have a most enchanting appearance, — The sun descending from... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 532 pages
...hunted animal is so hard run that it foams at the mouth, it is said to be nnbosse1l. A vapor, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 484 pages
...behold'st me. Era*. Ay, noble lord. Ant. Sometime we sco a cloud that's dragonish : A vapor, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon 't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air : thou host... | |
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