 | Scott Kaiser - 2003 - 268 páginas
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 | 2002 - 566 páginas
...refer with safety to Mary and those who with her connivance plunged to treason.'51 the memory of how 'certain stars shot madly from their spheres / To hear the sea-maid's music' [I53-4] does seem to echo the lament for the Catholic traitor as 'a bright star' shot from the sky... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 592 páginas
...that shot from their spheres means " the princes who sprang from their allegiance to Queen Elizabeth." Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory,...from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Act ii. sc. 1 (1592). These " stars " were the earl of Northumberland, the earl of Westmoreland, and... | |
 | Stephen Greenblatt - 2004 - 460 páginas
...earlier, to charm the queen. "Thou rememb'rest," the Fairy king Oberon asks his principal assistant, Puck, Since once I sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid...madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music? (2.1.148-54) It is worth reading the last three lines aloud for oneself to see how perfectly they serve... | |
 | Chad Arment - 2004 - 404 páginas
...these strange creatures, thus distinguished by the great dramatist with not less fancy than fable — I heard a Mermaid on a dolphin's back — Uttering such...breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song. — We shall transcribe the account of two incidents which were observed in the Southern Hemisphere.... | |
 | Michelle Lee - 2004 - 456 páginas
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 | Peter D. Jeans - 2004 - 388 páginas
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Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. 
