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" Of sun and moon, and that the affrighted globe Should yawn at alteration. "
The Canadian Girl; Or, The Pirate of the Lakes: A Story of the Affections - Page 651
1838 - 716 pages
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Issues of Death: Mortality and Identity in English Renaissance Tragedy

Michael Neill - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 404 pages
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The Australian Quarterly, Volume 25

Australia - 1953 - 544 pages
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Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

Stanley Wells - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 438 pages
...horror at what he has done even before he knows of Desdemona's innocence: O insupportable, O heavy hour! Methinks it should be now a huge eclipse Of sun and moon, and that th'affrighted globe Should yawn at alteration. (5.2.107-10) And the intensity of his suffering...
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New Sites for Shakespeare: Theatre, the Audience, and Asia

John Russell Brown - Theater - 1999 - 234 pages
...no wife!' (V.ii.100). At other times actuality is evoked in a single but strongly placed image: 39 Methinks it should be now a huge eclipse Of sun and moon, and that th' affrighted globe Did yawn at alteration. (V.ii.102-*) Ordinary words and affective commonplace...
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The Tragedies

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1959 - 1394 pages
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Quotations for All Occasions

Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 276 pages
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The Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 334 pages
...Lear', p. 377. probably in late 1603 or early 1604, Shakespeare had already alluded to double eclipses: Methinks it should be now a huge eclipse Of sun and moon, and that th' affrighted globe Should yawn at alteration . (5.2.108—10) Eclipses were a topic of much...
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International Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics

Optics - 2000 - 450 pages
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Henry V, War Criminal?: And Other Shakespeare Puzzles

John Sutherland, Cedric Watts - Literary recreations - 2000 - 244 pages
...scattering the Turks who had threatened Cyprus. Later, when the play's catastrophe develops, Othello says: 'Methinks it should be now a huge eclipse | Of sun and moon'. In another Shakespearian tragedy, there might indeed be such cosmic accompaniments of disorder (Gloucester...
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International Conference on Education and Training in Optics and Photonics

Optics - 2000 - 450 pages
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