| Norman Rabkin - 1981 - Počet stránok 176
...life as less simple and comprehensive categories than Dryden's pious assertions make them out to be: Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space, Kingdoms are clay; our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man; the nobleness of life Is to do thus [embracing}... | |
| Malcolm Miles Kelsall - 1981 - Počet stránok 216
...Than this base earth should shroud your majesty... (II. iv. 57-60) — which one may liken to Antony's 'Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch / Of the rang'd empire fall' (Ii 33-4). One senses also that the strain of lifting the mind rhetorically to this level of imperial... | |
| Sidney Homan - 1981 - Počet stránok 246
...itself becomes a nutshell. With his optical shift in finding a world in Cleopatra's arms, Antony can let "Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch / Of the rang'd empire fall" (1.1.33-34). The most complex statement regarding these powers of transformation that are at one with... | |
| Robert S. Miola - 2004 - Počet stránok 264
...and note / The qualities of people" (53-4). Renouncing Rome, Antony declares his love for Cleopatra: Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space, Kingdoms are clay; our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man; the nobleness of life Is to do thus, [embracing]... | |
| Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - Počet stránok 260
...his grand wish to embrace the "nobleness of life" in Cleopatra seem to confirm Philo's description: Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space, Kingdoms are clay; our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man; the nobleness of life Is to do thus [embracing]—... | |
| Albert Ramsdell Gurney - 1992 - Počet stránok 94
...of Shakespeare's most sweeping poetry ... (HE should be on his feet by now; reciting from memory.) "Let Rome in Tiber melt and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space. Kingdoms are clay ... The nobleness of life Is to do thus ..." (Pause; HE looks at her; then turns... | |
| Jennifer Mulherin, Abigail Frost - 1993 - Počet stránok 40
...Antony: No grave upon the earth shall clip in it A pair so famous. Act v Sc ii Antony Antony in love Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space. Kingdoms are clay; our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man; the nobleness of life Is to do thus; when... | |
| James Howe - 1994 - Počet stránok 290
...but instead to the blindness of despair. Antony knows the cost of his love games from the very first: "Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch / Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space, / Kingdoms are clay" (1.1.33-35). He also knows what his old Roman companions think of this change.... | |
| Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - 1999 - Počet stránok 356
...the first time, states the terms of the great opposition, the world versus love: Let Rome in Tibet melt and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space. Kingdoms are clay. . . . The nobleness of life Is to do thus. In love alone lies true existence —... | |
| Allan Bloom - 2000 - Počet stránok 172
...Octavius, the opponent, is painted as utterly unerotic. Antony's response to his critics is winning: Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch Of the rang'd empire fall! Here is my space, Kingdoms are clay: our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man; the nobleness of life Is to do thus: when... | |
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