Hero had turned nun, if it had not been for a hot midsummer night; for, good youth, he went but forth to wash him in the Hellespont and being taken with the cramp was drowned: and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was ' Hero of Sestos.' But... As You Like it: A Comedy - Página 53por William Shakespeare - 1810 - 72 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 672 páginas
...ultimate destiny. The disguised Rosalind in As You Like It, iv, 1, laughs at the lovelorn Orlando: "Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love." The disguised Viola turns the figure in Twelfth Night, ii, 4, picturing her own forced restraint... | |
 | W. H. Auden - 2002 - 398 páginas
...being taken with the cramp, was drown'd; and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was "Hero of Sestos." But these are all lies. Men have died...from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (IV.i.94-108) At the same time, Rosalind confesses to Celia how much she loves Orlando: "O... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 228 páginas
...being taken with the cramp was drowned: and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was 'Hero of Sestos.' But these are all lies: men have died...from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love. Rosalind— AYLI IV.i Wilt thou love such a woman? What, to make thee an instrument and play... | |
 | Richard Stengel - 2002 - 320 páginas
...In As You Like It, Shakespeare mocked the troubadours' convention of dying for love when he writes, "Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them. But not for love." The troubadours and Shakespeare know that hearts break but they do not stop beating. For... | |
 | Leslie O'Dell - 2002 - 269 páginas
...... I drove my Suitor from his mad humour of love, to a living humour of madness... [3.2.4 17] . . . men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. (4.1.106) . . . men are April when they woo, December when they wed: Maids are May when they... | |
 | Julie Sanders - 2001 - 258 páginas
...instructing Orlando in the realities of love rather than the wornout cliches of Petrarchan sonneteering: 'Men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love.' (As You L1ke It, 4.1.92-3); or of Rosaline educating the cynical Biron in Love's Labour's... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 280 páginas
...with the tart: 'I care not for my spirits, if my legs were not weary' (2.4.1-3), or Rosal1nd herself: 'Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love' (4.1.1OO).13 The world of high male literary culture constantly receives a shot in the arm... | |
 | Leonora Leet - 2003 - 384 páginas
...As Rosalind, in Shakespeare's As You Like It, says of various literary examples of the love-death: "But these are all lies: men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for love" (4.1.106-8). So, like its happier counterpart, Platonic love, the path of suffering love... | |
 | Stephen J. Lynch - 2003 - 178 páginas
...forest, however, Rosalind (as Ganymede) turns her subversive wit against such artificial conventions: "But these are all lies. Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love" (4.1.100-102). Yet the moment Orlando exits the scene, Rosalind immediately begins to adopt... | |
 | Sharon Hamilton - 2003 - 191 páginas
...exalted a view, she maintains mischievously. The accounts of the tragic fates of legendary lovers are "lies": "Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love" (IV.i.96-98). Rosalind even goes so far as to put Orlando through a mock nuptial, with Celia... | |
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