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..., A vapour, sometime, like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, a blue promontory, With trees upon't that nod unto the world, . And mock our eyes with air. — That which is now a horse, even with a thought, The rock dislimns, and makes it indistinct As water...

...behold'st me ? Eros. Ay, noble lord. Ant. Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish: A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant...promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, 6 Than Telamon for hit shield;] ie than Ajaz Telamon for the armour of Achilict, the most valuable...

...shapelessness: Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapor sometime like a bear or lion, A tower citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue...that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air. My good knave Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body: here I am Antony, Yet cannot hold this visible...

...theme in Shakespeare's plays. Antony says, Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant...rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon 't. . . (Antony and Cleopatra (I VI 4.) And Hamlet teases Polonius: Ham. Do you see yonder cloud...

...by undermining our powers of disbelief, Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant...that nod unto the world And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants. Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra ought...

...I.ii.222; Pericles, I.iv.14; Two Noble Kinsmen, Iv6; Merchant of Venice, Vi52; Coriolanus, I. vi. 61. A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain,...that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. (IV.xiv.2— 6) Antony's dying words have a counterpart in those of Cleopatra (the recurrence of the...

...see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees...that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. Thou hast seen these signs, They are black vesper's pageants. Eros. Ay, my lord. Antony. That which...

...profusion: Sonic-time we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A towered citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue...that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air. [Anthony and Cleopatra IV 14] Moreover, when such resemblances do occur, when the profile of a mountain...