 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Страниц: 420
...himself; And earthly power does then shew likest God's, When mercy mums justice. Id. Merchant of Venice. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither...better a musician than the wren : How many things by seaton seasoned are To their right praise and true perfection ! Shakspeare. We charge you, that you... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - Страниц: 506
...Methinks, it sounds much sweeter than by day. ЛГ«-. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark. When neither...sing by day. When every goose is cackling, would be tnought No better a musician than the wren. N How many things by season seacon'd are To their right... | |
 | Kent T. Van den Berg - 1985 - Страниц: 204
...of the world and thereby discloses its underlying reality: Nothing is good, I see, without respect; The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended. (MV, Vi99, 102-3) Shakespearean theater as metaphor gives cognitive and moral functions to our willing... | |
 | Joseph Allen Bryant - 1986 - Страниц: 300
...respect; Methinks it sounds much sweeter than by day. Ner. Silence bestows that virtue on it, madam. Por. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...musician than the wren. How many things by season season 'd are To their right praise and true perfection! [Vi89-108] Part of what Portia is saying here... | |
 | Charles Taylor - 1992 - Страниц: 628
...cunning of our poet is in the discreet using of his figures"; or this, from the Merchant of Venice: How many things by season season'd are To their right praise and true perfection!7 (5.1.108-109) It would be misleading to speak, as I began to above, of the valuation being... | |
 | Frances N. Teague - 1991 - Страниц: 236
...mercy in the harsh courtroom. A few lines later Portia says: Nothing is good, I see, without respect. How many things by season season'd are To their right praise and true perfection! Peace! (5.1.99, 107-9) The candle tempers the darkness of the night and makes the music of Belmont... | |
 | Richard H. Weisberg - 1992 - Страниц: 344
...and Lorenzo. Jessica had remarked: "I am never merry when I hear sweet music," and Portia now adds, "The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark / When neither is attended." Disharmonies abound, as does a sense of ironic perspectivism. Portia calls the night "the daylight... | |
 | Camille Wells Slights - 1993 - Страниц: 316
...Bassanio to compare and to discriminate between friendship and marriage. As she explains to Nerissa: The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither...would be thought No better a musician than the wren. (Vi102-6)18 Bassanio needs to learn to distinguish among the confusing and conflicting claims on his... | |
 | Mary Ellen Hynes - 1993 - Страниц: 228
...United States of America. 10 09 08 07 06 98765 ISBN-10: 1-56854-011-6 ISBN-13: 978-1-56854-011-5 COMCAL How many things by season season'd are to their right praise and true perfection! — William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice (Act v, Scene I) Contents v Foreword by Ade Bethune... | |
 | Diana E. Henderson - 1995 - Страниц: 304
...ceases.]" (108-9). Having just honored the aptness of nightingale music by night but not day, noting that "things by season season'd are / To their right praise and true perfection," Portia's speech confirms Shakespeare's active participation in the division of the spheres, astrological... | |
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The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and, I think, The nightingale, if she should sing by day, When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. 
