| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...wish, And ride in triumph through Persepolis. [Exeunt all except Tamburlaine and his three Captains. 0, my lord, it is sweet and full of pomp! Usum. To be a king, is half to be a god. Ther. A god is not... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - 1919 - 82 pages
...your wish, And ride in triumph through Persepolis. [Exeunt all except TAMB., THER., TECH., and USUM. Is it not passing brave to be a king, And ride in triumph through Persepolis? USUM. To be a king, is half to be a god. THER. A god is not so glorious as a king: I think the pleasure... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - Cliffs Notes - 1923 - 246 pages
...ride in triumph through Persepolis. Exeunt all but TAMBURLAINE, TECHELLES, THERIDAMAS, and USUMCASANE. Tamb. "And ride in triumph through Persepolis!" Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? 51 Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave to be a king, "And ride in triumph through Persepolis"?... | |
| Cyril Hume - Adultery - 1923 - 392 pages
...Spider an' me would sort of do it fur the pleasure . . . until we started you off in the prelims." "Is it not passing brave to be a king, And ride in triumph through Persepolis?" In all his life Jeffrey never experienced a higher moment of exultation. Then he began panting again.... | |
| Frank Laurence Lucas - Tragedy - 1927 - 168 pages
...rhythmic pomp of ^Eschylus we pass to the tripping iambics of Euripides; from Marlowe's thunderous Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave...to be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis f to the shamble of Shirley's He had better cool his hot blood in the frozen Sea, and rise hence a... | |
| Louise Dudley - Literature - 1928 - 416 pages
...Such are the names Techelles, Usumcasane, and Theridamas in this passage from Marlowe's Tamburlaine. "And ride in triumph through Persepolis!" Is it not...a king, "And ride in triumph through Persepolis?" 1 The logical sense of that passage is not changed by the omission of the proper names, but much of... | |
| Harry Christian Schweikert - English drama - 1928 - 864 pages
...Tamburlaine, Theridamas, Techelles, and Usumcasane. Tamb. " And ride in triumph through Persepolis! " 50 Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? Usumcasane..." And ride in triumph through Persepolis " ? Tech. Oh, my lord, 'tis sweet and full of pomp. 55 Usum. To be a king is half to be a god. Ther. A god is... | |
| 1928 - 276 pages
...bei Gelegenheit anderweitig auf diese Dinge zurückzukommen. (Vgl. die Besprechung unten S. 199. WK) Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave...be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis? Von brillanten Versen dieser Art wimmelt es im Tamerlan, und diese Verse und Reden wurden vom größten... | |
| Eleanor Grace Clark - Canon (Literature) - 1928 - 80 pages
...to fair Persepolis." 20 "To follow me to fair Persepolis." "Your majesty will shortly have your will And ride in triumph through Persepolis." "Is it not...brave to be a king, Techelles ! — Usumcasane and Theridamus, Is it not passing brave to be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis?" 24 "As great... | |
| American literature - 1954 - 420 pages
...expression of Marlowe's passion, the passion of the new bourgeois ideology. The poetry « the passion. "Is it not passing brave to be a king And ride in triumph through Persepolis?" Within Tamburlane's words is an assertion of the splendor of the new nation state. The king is not... | |
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