His legs bestrid the ocean: his rear'd arm Crested the world : his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres, and that to friends ; But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was as rattling thunder. Elegant extracts in poetry - Page 631by Elegant extracts - 1816Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...sovereign creature. — Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean ll : his rear'd arm Crested the world 12 : his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres,...his livery Walk'd crowns, and crownets ; realms and islands were As plates 13 dropp'd from his. pocket. 10 Sbakspeare uses O for an orb or circle. Thus... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...sovereign creature. — Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean u : his rear'd arm Crested the world 12 : his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres,...his livery Walk'd crowns, and crownets ; realms and islands were As plates 13 dropp'd from his pocket. 10 Shakspeare uses O for an orb or circle. Thus... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...sovereign creature. — Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean u : his rear'd arm Crested the world i2 : his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres,...his livery Walk'd crowns, and crownets; realms and islands were As plates i3 dropp'd from his pocket. I0 Shakspeare uses O for an orb or circle. Thus... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 578 pages
...little O, the earth. Dol. Most sovereign creature,— Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean: his rear'd arm Crested the world *: his voice was propertied As all...But when he meant to quail and shake the orb, He was a rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in't; an autumn 'twas. That grew the more by... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...little O, the earth. Dol. Most sovereign. creature,— Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean : his rear'd arm Crested the world: his voice was propertied As all...dolphin-like; they show'd his back above The element they lived in: In his livery Walk'd crowns, and crownets; realms and islands' were As platesf dropp'd from... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 pages
...little O, the earth. Dol. Most sovereign creature,— Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean : his rear'd arm Crested the world: * his voice was propertied As all...his livery Walk'd crowns, and crownets; realms and islands were As plates* dropp'd from his pocket. Dol. Cleopatra,— Cleo. Think you, there was, or... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 526 pages
...meant to quail1 and shake the orb He was as rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in'l; an autumn 'twas, That grew the more by reaping : His...back above The element they liv'd in : In his livery VValk'd crowns, and crownets ; realms and islands were As plates* dropp'd from his pocket. Dol. Cleopatra,—... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 392 pages
...kept their course, and lighted The little O, the earth. His legs hestrid the ocean : his rear'd arm Crested the world : his voice was propertied As all...rattling thunder. For his bounty, There was no winter in 't ; an autumn twas That grew the more by reaping : his delights Were do!phin-like ; they show'd... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1833 - 362 pages
...the earth. DOLABELLA. Most sovereign creature CLEOPATRA. His legs bestri'd the ocean : his reared arm Crested the world ; his voice was propertied As all...'twas, That grew the more by reaping. His delights Were dolphin like ; they show'd his back above The element they Hv'd in. In his livery * VValk'd crowns... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...Dol. Most sovereign creature, Cleo. His legs bestrid the ocean : his reared arm Crested the world ; 2 his voice was propertied As all the tuned spheres,...by reaping. His delights Were dolphin-like ; they showed his back above The element they lived in. In his livery Walked crowns, and crownets ; realms... | |
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