 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 196 pagini
...sediment 65 Fears . . . cherubins terrors make angels look like devils 71 pageant stage tableau TROILUS Nothing but our undertakings when we vow to weep seas,...monstruosity in love, lady, that the will is infinite 77 and the execution confined; that the desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit. CRESSIDA... | |
 | Theodor Meron - 1998 - 257 pagini
...oaths and vows. Troilus voices an example of extravagant vows made in the context of courtly love: Nothing but our undertakings, when we vow to weep...enough than for us to undergo any difficulty imposed. (Troilus and Cressida, IIl.ii.74-77) death. Prince Harry vows to his father to prevail over the gallant... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 404 pagini
...and its always imperfect realization. 'This is the monstruosity in love,' Troilus warned Cressida, 'that the will is infinite, and the execution confined;...desire is boundless, and the act a slave to limit' (Troilus 3.2.79-82). Anthony and Cleopatra figures that monstrosity, as it trades between the boundlessness... | |
 | Eric Partridge - 2001 - 312 pagini
...the act, see generation, work of; cf. hot deeds and bereave . . ., qq.v. — 'This is the monstrosity in love, lady, — that the will is infinite, and...desire is boundless; and the act a slave to limit', T. & C., in ii 80-83. — 'When the blood is made dull with the act of sport, there should be — again... | |
 | Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pagini
...herself a 'daughter of the game', Troilus has summed up their common plight: 'This is the monstruosiry in love, lady, that the will is infinite and the execution...desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit'. (See TROILUS.) Cricket, A Fairy (Wif.) The name assumed by one of the boys disguised as a fairy. 'Puck'... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pagini
...naturaleza, que una cosa inseparable 5. Troil. This is the monstruosity in love, lady: that the will ¡s infinite, and the execution confined: that the desire is boundless, and the act a slave to limit. / Cress. They say all lovers swear more performance man they are able, and yet reserve an ability that... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 pagini
...fear! In all Cupid's pageant there is presented no monster. Cres. Nor nothing monstrous neither? Tro. Nothing but our undertakings when we vow to weep seas,...lady, that the will is infinite and the execution confin'd, that the desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit. Cres. They say all lovers swear... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 1955 - 196 pagini
...the idea and the reality, and .with the inadequacy of the flesh to express the desires of the heart: This is the monstruosity in love, lady, that the will...desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit. (m, ii, 87-90) Troilus the idealist is displayed in the debate in Troy. He speaks, as Hector points... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pagini
...bestowing lose, Like vassalage at unawares encount'ring The eye of majesty. Troilus — TC III.ii That is the monstruosity in love, lady, that the will is...desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit. Troilus — TC IIIM They say all lovers swear more performance than they are able and yet reserve an... | |
 | Melanie George - 2002 - 353 pagini
...inch of the writhing serpent on his chest as he made love to me." This is the monstrosity of love, that the will is infinite, and the execution confined;...desire is boundless, and the act a slave to limit. — Shakespeare The home of James Montgomery, Earl of Kerrick, was in Mayfair, on the very cusp of... | |
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Nothing, but our undertakings ; when we vow to weep seas, live in fire, eat rocks, tame tigers ; thinking it harder for our mistress to devise imposition enough, than for us to undergo any difficulty imposed. This is the monstruosity in love, lady, —... 
