| Marion Zimmer Bradley - 1998 - 356 str.
...drank it anyway, out of perversity, thinking vaguely about sun cream and enlarging Wycherly's wardrobe. "Is it not passing brave to be a king, and ride in triumph through Persepolis. " A half-remembered quote from his college days floated through Wycherly's head. He felt an odd, uncomfortable... | |
| Brian B. Ritchie - 1999 - 362 str.
...of the crown as the object of aspiration are chief concerns of Tamburlaine; he says such things as : 'Is it not passing brave to be a king, / And ride in triumph through Persepolis?' (2. 5. 53) and 'That perfect bliss and sole felicity, / The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.' (2.... | |
| Brian B. Ritchie - 1999 - 362 str.
...of the crown as the object of aspiration are chief concerns of Tamburlaine; he says such things as : 'Is it not passing brave to be a king, / And ride in triumph through Persepolis?' (2. 5. 53) and 'That perfect bliss and sole felicity, / The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.' (2.... | |
| Brian B. Ritchie - 1999 - 362 str.
...the erown as the objeet of aspiration are ehief eoneerns of Tamburlaine; he says sueh things as : '1s it not passing brave to be a king, / And ride in triumph through Persepolis?' (2. 5. 53) and That perfeet bliss and sole felieity, / The sweet fruition of an earthly erown.' (2.... | |
| Elaine Sciolino - 2000 - 414 str.
...men say? Night is with child! What will she bring to birth? HAFIZ, FOURTEENTH-CENTURY PERSIAN POET Is it not passing brave to be a King, And ride in triumph through Persepolis? TAMBURLAINE, CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE ./Vf ,MIR MAHALLATI has an air of elegance about him. He always stands... | |
| Alan John Fletcher - 2000 - 548 str.
...the occasion of their official visits, as the next chapter will reveal. Provincial Pomps and Triumphs 'Is it not passing brave to be a King, / And ride in triumph through Persepolis?' Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlainc /, Act II, sc. v Very few English kings, and no queens, were ever... | |
| John Huntington - 2001 - 218 str.
...discussion in Tamburlaine, part I, on whether or not to become kings, beginning with the famous lines, "Is it not passing brave to be a King / And ride in triumph through PersepolisT (758-59). Theridimas, when asked if he wants to be a king, can say "though I praise it,... | |
| George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 str.
...imaginatively charged. Shakespeare does not pursue a fine name for its own sake as does Marlowe in Tamburlaine: 'And ride in triumph through Persepolis'! Is it not...be a king 'And ride in triumph through Persepolis'? (l Tamburlaine^ ii. v. 50) 1 Except where explicitly stated I follow the spelling of the Oxford Shakespeare,... | |
| Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 208 str.
...followers, most unfortunately, says to his master. Tamburlaine overhears him and the results are fatal: And ride in triumph through Persepolis! Is it not...be a king, And ride in triumph through Persepolis? (n, v, 50-4) Words, the emotional force of a chance phrase, generate a real and consequential political... | |
| Graham Holderness - 2002 - 220 str.
...for the war; Pistol quotes, in another interesting interpolation, lines from Marlowe's Tamburlainc. Is it not passing brave to be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis? The theatrical metaphors are very obvious here, and very much in the spirit of Shakespeare's play.... | |
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