3 résultats pour "pyramus"
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From Bulfinch's Mythology: Pyramus and Thisbe - anthology.
In Mickle's translation of the 'Lusiad' occurs the following allusion to the story of Pyramus and Thisbe, and the metamorphosis of the mulberries. The poet isdescribing the Island of Love: '… here each gift of Pomona's hand bestows In cultured garden, free uncultured flows,The flavour sweeter and the hue more fairThan e'er was fostered by the hand of care.The cherry here in shining crimson glows,And stained with lovers' blood, in pendent rows,The mulberries o'erload the bending boughs.' If...
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PYRAMUS ET THISBÉ
romans idylliques. « En Babiloine la cit é >>, de ux enfants de riches et nobles citoyens s'aiment : « Ançois qu'ils eüssent VII ansffoucha Amours les deus enfans » (vers 13-14); l'auteur se complaît dans l'évocation de la puis sance du dieu, les sign es de la ((maladi e)) (« Ja lor plaist a matin lever/Et 1 'un de J'autre porpenser/Et jeünent [ ... ] Le jour passent d'eu lx regarder»). La brouille des parents les sépare : chacun est enfermé, mai...
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Excerpt from A Midsummer Night's Dream - anthology.
BOTTOM: Well, proceed. QUINCE: Robin Starveling, the tailor? STARVELING: Here, Peter Quince. QUINCE: Robin Starveling, you must play Thisbe’s mother. Tom Snout, the tinker? SNOUT: Here, Peter Quince. QUINCE: You, Pyramus’ father; myself, Thisbe’s father; Snug, the joiner, you the lion’s part; and I hope here is a play fitted. SNUG: Have you the lion’s part written? Pray you, if it be, give it me; for I am slow of study. QUINCE: You may do it extempore; for it is nothing but roaring. BOTTOM: Let...