 | William Shakespeare - 1911 - 566 pagina’s
...it did not appear in print until 1598. Possibly, indeed, lines of Marlowe in the same fragment — Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies — may have influenced Shakespeare in his treatment of the subject, as has been suggested by Dr. Lee.... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 pagina’s
...garments were of lawne, The lining, purple silke, with guilt starres drawne. 10 Her wide sleeves greene, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove, To please the carelesse and disdainfull eies, Of proud Adonis that before her lies. Her kirtle blew, whereon was... | |
 | Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 pagina’s
...upon. The outside of her garments were of lawn, The lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus...blood of wretched lovers slain. Upon her head she ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reached to the ground beneath; Her veil was artificial flowers... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1912 - 516 pagina’s
...were of lawn, The lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove...blood of wretched lovers slain. Upon her head she ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath : Her veil was artificial... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1912 - 628 pagina’s
...The outside of her garments were of lawn, The lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus...was many a stain, Made with the blood of wretched lov«rs slain. Upon her head she ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1913 - 238 pagina’s
...there is a brief allusion to the story of Adonis which is most important in this connection : — . . . Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless...disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies. This hint from Marlowe may have sufficed for Shakespeare. But it seems probable that he had a more... | |
 | 1916 - 792 pagina’s
...were of lawn, 9 The lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd Z -hZ - PZ - ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath ; 1 See also p. 165. Her veil... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pagina’s
...were of lawn, 9 The lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd thing, and nearer than hands and feet. 12 is law,...the fool ; For all we have power to see is a strai ware a myrtle wreath, From -whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath; Her veil was artificial... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pagina’s
...stars drawn ; Her wide sleeves green, and border'd with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory si rove udge ware a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath ; 1 See also p. 165. Her veil... | |
 | George Wyndham - 1919 - 502 pagina’s
...Venus'a vain soliciting and of Adonis's reluctance, is alluded to in Marlowe's Hero and Leander : — ' Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the...disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies ' : — and in Robert's Greene's pamphlet, Never Too Late (1590) : — ' Sweet Adon, dar'st not glance... | |
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Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies ; Her kirtle blue, whereon was many a stain, Made with the blood of wretched lovers... 
