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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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Marlowe, Tragical History of Dr. Faustus: Greene, Honourable History of ...

Christopher Marlowe, Sir Adolphus William Ward - English drama - 1901 - 506 pages
...120 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,...sides; — ? Sometimes like women, or unwedded maids, 125 Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than have the white breasts of the queen of love : From...
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Edgar Allan Poe: Poetry & Tales (LOA #19)

Edgar Allan Poe - Fiction - 1984 - 1440 pages
...lady's bidding to discuss: *It was entire in 1687 — the most elevated spot in Athens. tShadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. — Marlowe. t Pennon — for pinion. — Milton. We came, my love; around, above, below. Gay fire-fly...
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Mythology: The Voyage of the Hero

David Adams Leeming - Fiction - 1998 - 289 pages
...element 40 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...our sides; Sometimes like women or unwedded maids 45 Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Then has the white breasts of the queen of love; From...
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Doctor Faustus and Other Plays

Christopher Marlowe - English drama - 1998 - 550 pages
...element Be always serviceable to us three. Like lions shall they guard us when we please, Like Almaine rutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland giants, trotting by our sides; 120 Sometimes like women, or unwedded maids, Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than has the...
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The Plays of Christopher Marlowe and George Peele: Rhetoric and Renaissance ...

Brian B. Ritchie - Drama - 1999 - 362 pages
...to the practice of magic: Like lions shall they [the spirits] guard us when we please, Like Almain rutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland giants,...maids, Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than in the white breasts of the Queen of Love. (1.1. 126) The list of similes here, like Faustus' previous...
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The Plays of Christopher Marlowe and George Peele: Rhetoric and Renaissance ...

Brian B. Ritchie - Drama - 1999 - 362 pages
...to the praetiee of magie: Like lions shall they [the spirits] guard us when we please, Like Almain rutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland giants,...maids, Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than in the white breasts of the Queen of Love. (1. 1. 126) The list of similes here, like Faustus' previous...
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The Plays

Christopher Marlowe - Drama - 2000 - 564 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: 120 From Venice shall they drag huge argosies, And from America the golden fleece That yearly stuffs...
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Complete Poems

Edgar Allan Poe - Poetry - 2000 - 678 pages
...I wish'd to be again of men." cM) It was entire in 1687 — the most elevated spot in Athens. '"*' Shadowing more beauty in their airy brows Than have the white breasts of the Queen of Love. — Marlowe. 2o1 'no111 1t'd / n1ou111n',l (misprint E) 215 Note 28 spot/building (A) 205 draperied/drapried...
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Witchcraft

Charles Williams - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2005 - 320 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,...the white breasts of the queen of love: From Venice shall they drag huge argosies, And from America the golden fleece That yearly stuffs old Philip's treasury;...
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Renaissance Drama 35

Mary Floyd-Wilson, Garrett A. Sullivan - Drama - 2006 - 232 pages
...servants, Valdes assures his friends that Like lions shall they guard us when we please, Like Almaine rutters with their horsemen's staves, Or Lapland giants,...our sides; Sometimes like women, or unwedded maids. (1.1.118-21) We might at first hear similes, but as the play progresses it becomes clear that this...
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