 | Michael Steppat - 1980 - 646 Seiten
...York, Verplanck compares the gloomy splendor of Antony's speech on "Black Vesper's pageants," which "with a thought / The rack dislimns; and makes it indistinct, / As water is in water," to Prospero's grave morality in reminding the world that all its greatness "shall dissolve, / And,... | |
 | Derek Traversi - 1982 - 286 Seiten
...Thou hast seen these signs; They are black Vesper's pageants. EROS: Ay, my lord. ANTONY: That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water. (4. 14. 1-11) "Here I am Antony,/ Yet cannot hold this visible shape" (14. 13—14). As we respond... | |
 | James C. Bulman - 1985 - 276 Seiten
...a cloud, a vaporous succession of heroic poses that melt as soon as they are formed: That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct, As water is in water. My good knave Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body. Here I am Antony, Yet cannot hold this visible... | |
 | James Redmond - 1990 - 250 Seiten
...shifting movement of the evening clouds, black vesper's pageants. The passage concludes: That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water. (iv, xiv, 9—li) Milan Kundera has appositely remarked of the drowned Ophelia that ‘Water is the... | |
 | Roberto Torretti - 1990 - 396 Seiten
...when Twin Shakespeare made Twin Antony say, pointing at the swiftly changing clouds, That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water, he could not refer to the same fluid as our Bard in the familiar homophonic lines; although both poets... | |
 | Mary Beth Rose - 1989 - 256 Seiten
...personality: Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish: A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water. . . . My good knave Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body. Here I am Antony, Yet cannot hold this... | |
 | Harald William Fawkner - 1990 - 212 Seiten
...Thou hast seen these signs, They are black vesper's pageants. Eros. Ay, my lord. Antony. That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes indistinct As water is in water. Eros. It does, my lord. Antony. My good knave Eros, now thy captain... | |
 | Robert Pack, Jay Parini - 1991 - 316 Seiten
...Thou hast seen these signs; They are black Vesper's pageants. EROS: Ay, my lord. ANr0NY: That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water. EROS: It does, my lord. ¿o¿: My good knave, Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body: here I am... | |
 | Janet Adelman - 1992 - 396 Seiten
...Thou hast seen these signs, They are black vesper's pageants. Eros Ay, my lord. Ant. That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water. Eros It does, my lord. Ant. My good knave Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body: here I am Antony,... | |
 | David McCraw - 1992 - 292 Seiten
...astray. Lines 1—4 rather recall Antony's comparison of man's fate to shifting clouds: That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water. DEEP IN WINTER Flower or leaf—only heaven's whim; Jiang and stream share stony roots. Dawn red clouds... | |
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That which was now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water is in water." Our author's mind is (as he himself might express it) tangential. There is no* subject on which he has not touched, none on which 
