...day, Or holding of a napkin in your hand, Or saying a long grace at a table's end, Or making low legs1 to a nobleman, Or looking downward with your eyelids close,' And saying, 'Truly, an't may please your honor,' • Can get you any favor with great men; You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And...

...nosegay all the day, Or holding of a napkin in your hand, Or saying a long grace at a table's end, forget ! she (he, I would say,) turned a proper1 young...me bones, who comes here ? Enter the Two BROTHERS. BALD. : Spenser, thou inow'st I hate such formal toys, And use them but of mere hypocrisy. Mine old...

...substantial revision of the general impression of the University c. 1580 obtained from the older work. 5 Can get you any favour with great men; You must be...resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves. This, besides providing an example of the dramatist's best laconic manner, opens a window on Marlowe's...

...velvet-caped cloak faced before with serge, And smelling to a nosegay all the day . . . Or looking downwards with your eyelids close And saying 'Truly, an't may...your honour' Can get you any favour with great men. (ni 33ff) This irony belongs to the 'Machiavellian' attitude; it reentered tragedy with the figure...

...tells his friend, And learne to court it like a Gentleman, Tis not a black coate and a little band, Can get you any favour with great men. You must be...resolute, And now and then, stab as occasion serves. (II. 1. 31-33, 41-43) Baldock assures Spenser that he is ready to follow this code of pretense and...

...as in the medieval "Everyman" (even describing the "yuppy" fashion in clothes, which is de rigueur). You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute. And now and then stab, as occasion serves. Marlowe was in time stabbed. He was then staying with one of the Elisabethan nobility. Social class,...

...nosegay all the day, Or holding of a napkin in your hand, Or saying a long grace at a table's end, Or making low legs to a nobleman, Or looking downward...resolute, And now and then stab as occasion serves. There is something of this in the portrait. The black coat has been cast aside, and with it the scholar's...

...a napkin in your hand, Or saying a long grace at a table's end, Or making low legs to a nobleman,0 Or looking downward with your eyelids close, And saying, 'Truly, an't may please your honour', 40 Can get you any favour with great men; You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and...

...at a table's end, Or making low legs to a nobleman, 456 Steane, Marlowe: A Critical Study, p. 228. Or looking downward with your eyelids close, And saying...resolute — And now and then stab, as occasion serves. (2. 1. 31) To which Baldock replies: Spencer, thou knowest I hate such formal toys, And use them but...

...at a table's end, Or making low legs to a nobleman, 456 Steane, Marlowe: A Critical Study, p. 228. Or looking downward with your eyelids close, And saying...resolute — And now and then stab, as occasion serves. (2. 1. 31) To which Baldock replies: Spencer, thou knowest I hate such formal toys, And use them but...