...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...blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: Thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants. Eros....

...poet: Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish; A rapour,—sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory, With trees upon it, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. Unlike however in this: that the indifferent...

...see a cloud that's dragonish ; A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent % world, And mock our eyes with air : Thou hast seen these signs ; Thepare black vesper's pageants.7...

...into the clear amber sky ; and I thought of Shakspeare's enumeration of aerial illusions : — i " A forked mountain, or blue promontory, With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air." It was long since I had seen the Sea, and I was expecting the first...

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...before the mind's eye ; and as in the clouds of evening twilight, with the bodily eye we see figured, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain,...blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, — in a higher and truer sense, rises upon the mind's eye, the vast, the crowded, the eternally...

...where, "Sometime we'd see a cloud look dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towcr'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon 't." In short, every thing which could divert for a while, was eagerly caught at, as a child pursues...

...Shakespeare's plays. Antony says, 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. . . (Antony and Cleopatra (I VI 4.) And Hamlet teases Polonius: Ham. Do you see yonder cloud...

...our powers of disbelief, '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...blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants. Shakespeare,...

...climatological aspects involved in Cymbeline as a whole, see Zacharasiewicz: Klimatheorie, pp. 209 ff. A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain,...blue promontory With trees upon't that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. (IV.xiv.2— 6) Antony's dying words have a counterpart in those...