 | Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...and very often fantastic, appearances of the clouds, have not escaped the observation of the poets :. 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, a blue promontory 1 The igneous or fiery meteors... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...dialogue between 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 pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 444 pages
...EROS. Ant. Eros, thou yet behold'st me? Eras. Ay, noble lord. Ant. 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 blue promontory With trees upon 't, that nod unto the world, And... | |
 | William Tudor - American essays - 1821 - 178 pages
...things, or clouds assuming various shapes, I knew not. In looking at the sky from this earth, Sometimes 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 blue promontory, With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Authors and publishers - 1821 - 420 pages
...face — " hands that the rod of empire had swayed!' in mighty ages past — " a forked mountain or blue promontory," " with trees upon 't That nod unto the world, and mock our eyes with air." Old Time had unlocked his treasures, and Fame stood portress at the door. We had all heard of the names... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 564 pages
...courtier, xiv. 394. and of a traveller, xv. 213. * In Antony and Cleopatra, xii. 368, Antony says : " Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, " A vapour, sometime like a bear, or lion, &c. " They are black vesper's pageants." No description of such pageants has been given in the notes... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...like empty clouds, " In which our faulty apprehensions forge " The forms of dragons, lions, elephants, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't 3, that nod unto the world, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...Eros, thou yet behold'st me t lSros. Ay, noble lord. Ant. Sometime, we see a clond that's dragonisb ; A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...flying caps, And fleets of sailing ships ; till by degrees The vision melts. WEST INDIES. Again : — 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 blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 pages
...Another Room. Enter ANTONY and EROS. Ant. Eros, thou yet behold'st me ? Eros. Ay, noble lord. Ant. 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 blue promontory 111 ie with nails which she suffered to grow for... | |
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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. 
