In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets: As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 2521849Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 Seiten
...Did squeak and jibber in the open strects. Stars with trains of fire and dews of blood; Disasters in the sun ; and the moist star Upon whose influence...stands Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse." And if we believe Virgil and other ancient authors, all this was strictly true. Servius tells us that... | |
| 1849 - 822 Seiten
...graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets ; Stars shone with trains of fire, dews of blood fell ; Disasters...palmy state? That Rome was in a flourishing condition? DULLER. That, I believe, sir, is the common impression. Hitherto it has been mine. . NORTH. Let it... | |
| 1849 - 602 Seiten
...and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets ; Stars shone with trains of fire i hareholders and the public, has been exhibited in...the York, Newcastle, and Berwick, and of the Easte ? 250 CHRISTOPHER UNDER CANVASS. 251 BULLER. That, Î believe, sir, is the common impression. Hitherto... | |
| 1865 - 496 Seiten
...squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. As, stars with trains of fire, and dews of blood Disasters in the sun; and the moist star, Upon whose influence...Stands, Was sick almost to dooms-day with eclipse. And even the like precurse of fierce events, — As harbingers preceding still the fateg, And prologue... | |
| 1902 - 664 Seiten
...Roman streets ; Asters with trains of lire and dews of blood Disaster'd in the sun ; and the moiet star Upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse. That is (lines 117-18), meteors or shooting stars (itellœ trajectionis), or, it may be, comets, uns... | |
| John Wilson - 1850 - 378 Seiten
...graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets; Stars shone with trains of fire, dews of blood fell ; Disasters...What does Horatio mean by high and palmy state ? That Kome was in a flourishing condition? Buller. That, I believe, sir, is a common impression. Hitherto... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...accord. » ie theme or subject. 10 A line or more is here supposed to be lost. VOL. vn. 33 Disasters in the sun ; and the moist star,' Upon whose influence...stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse. And even the like precurse of fierce events, — As harbingers preceding still the fates, And prologue... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 Seiten
...and gibber in the Roman streets. H. i. 1. Stars with trains of fire, and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun ; and the moist star, Upon whose influence...stands, Was sick almost to doomsday, with eclipse. 11- i. 1. No natural exhalation in the sky, No scape of nature, no distemper'd day, No common wind,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 Seiten
...ie suit, accord. 9 ie theme or subject. 10 A line or more is here supposed to be lost. Disasters in the sun ; and the moist star/ Upon whose influence...stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse. And even the like precurse of fierce events,— As harbingers preceding still the fates, And prologue... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 Seiten
...gibber in the Roman streets. * * * * * * . As, stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star, Upon whose influence...stands, Was sick almost to doomsday with eclipse. And even the like precurse of fierce events, — As harbingers preceding still the fates, And prologue... | |
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