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" Almain rutters with their horsemen's staves Or Lapland giants, trotting by our sides ; Sometimes like women or unwedded maids, Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than have the white breasts of the queen of love... "
The works of Christopher Marlowe [ed. by G. Robinson]. - Page 124
by Christopher Marlowe - 1826
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A First Gallery of Literary Portraits, Volume 1

George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1851 - 316 pages
...lust of power," " his hunger and thirst after unrighteousness," his passionate pictures of maidens, " shadowing more beauty in their airy brows than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love," and one of whom " Apollo courted for her hair, and offered as a dower his burning throne;" Ben Johnson,...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...Element Be always serviceable to us three : Like Lions shall they guard us when we please ; Like Almain Rutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland Giants...Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. Corn. The miracles that magic will perform, Will make thee vow to study nothing else. He that is grounded...
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Essays and Tales in Prose: The story of the back-room window. A chapter of ...

Barry Cornwall - English literature - 1853 - 300 pages
...others.) Some of his turns of thought are even like those of our matchless poet; as when he speaks of ' unwedded maids Shadowing more beauty in their airy...brows Than have the white breasts of the queen of love ;' or of a temple ' That threats the stars with her aspiring top ;' and where he refers to a man who...
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Essays and Tales in Prose, Volume 2

Barry Cornwall - 1853 - 302 pages
...ethers.) Some of his turns of thought are even like those of our matchless poet; as when he speaks of ' unwedded maids Shadowing more beauty in their airy...brows Than have the white breasts of the queen of love ;' or of a temple ' That threats the stars with her aspiring top ;' and where he refers to a man who...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: Poems and tales

Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1853 - 522 pages
...dwelling-place is here for thee — * It was entire in 1687 — the most elevated spot in Athens. t Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. — Marlow*. And greener fields than in yon world above, And woman's loveliness — and passionate...
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The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe with a notice by J. Hannay

Edgar Allan Poe - 1853 - 188 pages
...half the garden of her globe was flung, * It was entire in 1687, the most elevated spot in Athens. t " Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love." MARLOWE. Unrolling as a chart unto my view — Tenantless cities of the desert, too ! lanthe, heauty...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...always serviceable to us three : lake Lions shall they guard us when we please ; Like Almain Eutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland giants trotting...Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. Corn. The miracles that magic will perform, Will make thee vow to study nothing else. He that is grounded...
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 1

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 1232 pages
...three. Like Lions shall they guard us when we please; Like Almain Rimers with their horseman's slaves, Or Lapland giants trotting by our sides : Sometimes...brows Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Low. From Venice they shall drag whole argoiiea, And from America the golden fleece, That yearly stuffs...
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Englische Dichter: Eine Auswahl englischer Dichtungen mit deutscher Uebersetzung

English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...Like Almain Kutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland Giants trotting by our sides : Sometime* like Women, or unwedded Maids, Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Then have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. Cornelius. The miracles that magic will perform,...
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Specimens of English dramatic poets. New ed. (2 pt. in 1 v.)

Charles Lamb - 1857 - 468 pages
...Element Be always serviceable to us three: Like Lions shall they guard us when we please; Like Almairi Rutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland Giants...Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. Corn. The miracles that rnagic will perform, Will make thee vow to study nothing else. He that is grounded...
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