Masques and EntertainmentsG. Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1890 - 439 pagine |
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Æneid Anne of Denmark ANTIMASQUE arms attired aull beauty behold Ben Jonson bless boys bright called Cesare Ripa Chro clouds colours Court crown Cupid Dæmon Dame dance delight doth ears earth eyes fair Fame fate feet flame Flamen flowers fortune gipsy give glory gold grace hair hand hath head hear heart heaven honour Hymen Inigo Jones Johp Jonson's Jove Juno king's ladies light live look lord Love Majesty marriage masque Masque of Blackness MASQUERS Mercury moon never night Nose nymphs Oceanus Ovid peace Poet Post and Pair present Prince quæ quæst Queen Remig rites Satyrs scene shine sight silver sing SONG Sphynx spring stars sweet tell thee thou triumph Twelfth Night unto Venus virtue Welse wherein whilst wings wonder
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Pagina 58 - IT is a noble and just advantage that the things subjected to understanding have of those which are objected to sense ; that the one sort are but momentary, and merely taking; the other impressing, and lasting : else the glory of all these solemnities had perished like a blaze, and gone out in the beholders' eyes* So short lived are the bodies of all things in comparison of their souls.
Pagina 106 - The ditch is made, and our nails the spade, With pictures full, of wax and of wool: Their livers I stick with needles quick ; There lacks but the blood to make up the flood. Quickly, dame, then bring your part in ! Spur, spur upon little Martin ! Merrily, merrily, make him sail, A worm in his mouth and a thorn in...
Pagina 36 - First, for the scene, was drawn a Umtifadjap (landscape) consisting of small woods, and here and there a void place filled with huntings ; which falling, an artificial sea was seen to shoot forth, as if it flowed to the land, raised with waves which seemed to move, and in some places the billows to break, as imitating that orderly disorder which is common in nature.
Pagina 90 - Beauties, have ye seen this toy Called Love, a little boy, Almost naked, wanton, blind, Cruel now, and then as kind? If he be amongst ye, say; He is Venus
Pagina 319 - Hunting, it is the noblest exercise, Makes men laborious, active, wise, Brings health, and doth the spirits delight, It helps the hearing and the sight : It teacheth arts that never slip The memory, good horsemanship, Search, sharpness, courage, and defence, And chaseth all ill habits thence.
Pagina 410 - ... take a row of pins and pull out every one, one after another, saying a...
Pagina 222 - Room 1 room 1 make room for the Bouncing Belly, First father of sauce, and deviser of jelly ; Prime master of arts, and the giver of wit, That found out the excellent engine the spit ; The plough and the flail, the mill and the hopper, The hutch and the...
Pagina 42 - Ruled by a sun, that to this height doth grace it : Whose beams shine day and night, and are of force To blanch an ^Ethiop, and revive a corse. His light sciential is, and, past mere nature, Can salve the rude defects of every creature.
Pagina 194 - Look, look ! rejoice and wonder That you, offending mortals, are (For all your crimes) so much the care Of him that bears the thunder. Jove can endure no longer, Your great ones should your less invade; Or that your weak, though bad, be made A prey unto the stronger, And therefore means to settle Astrsea in her seat again And let down in his golden chain An age of better metal.