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" Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. "
The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 265
by Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 316 pages
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Aesthetic Illusion: Theoretical and Historical Approaches

Frederick Burwick, Walter Pape, University of California (System). Humanities Research Institute - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 494 pages
...recognizes the deceptive and volatile nature of the perceptions, illusions and obsessions of his life: Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, 20 See also Much Ado About Nothing, III.i.75; Othello, III.iii.322; Richard III, I.iv.39. 21 See, for...
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The World of the Imagination: Sum and Substance

Eva T. H. Brann - Philosophy - 1991 - 828 pages
...are at most potential resemblances. Shakespeare's sky outdoes Apollonius's in profusion: Sonic-time we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod...
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Suffocating Mothers: Fantasies of Maternal Origin in Shakespeare's Plays ...

Janet Adelman - Drama - 1992 - 396 pages
...grieving for the dissolution of this self: Ant. Eros, thou yet behold'st me? Eros Ay, noble lord. Ant. Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour...tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...dragonish, A vapor sometimes like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or .X . @ . Thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants. (IV, xiv) 10 The quick comedians Extemporally...
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Antony and Cleopatra

Harley Granville-Barker - Shakespeare, William - 1993 - 164 pages
...intellectual conceit, and too longdrawn-out. ANT. Eros, thou yet behold'st me? EROS. Ay, noble lord. ANT. Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour...tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air: thou hast...
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Faces in the Clouds: A New Theory of Religion

Stewart Elliott Guthrie - Religion - 1995 - 335 pages
...and Cleopatra personifies repeatedly and even notes that imagination animates perception: Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime...tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air ... Major...
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Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1993 - 166 pages
...[they go SCENE 14 Enter ANTONY and EROS ANTONY Eros, thou yet behold'st me? EROS Ay, noble lord. ANTONY Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod...
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Shakespearean Pragmatism: Market of His Time

Lars Engle - Drama - 1993 - 284 pages
...haunt the defeated Antony: Antony: Eros, thou yet Iienold'st me? Eros: Ay. noble lord. Antony: Somenme we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime, like a bear, or lion, A towcr'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod...
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Shakespeare Stories II

Leon Garfield - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 328 pages
...into it, as if puzzled by what he saw. "Eros," he murmured, "thou yet behold'st me?" "Ay, noble lord." "Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, a vapour sometime, like a bear or lion, a towered citadel, a pendant rock ..." "Ay, my lord." "That which is now a horse, even with a thought...
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Acting on the Past: Historical Performance Across the Disciplines

Mark Franko, Annette Richards - Art - 2000 - 260 pages
...introduces the essay likens the New Method to a freely fantastical game of seeing shapes in clouds: Sometime we see a Cloud that's dragonish, A Vapour sometime like a Bear, or Lion, A tower d Citadel, a pendant Rock, A forked Mountain, or Promontory, With Trees upon't, that nod unto...
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