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" Her wide sleeves green, and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies ; Her kirtle blue, whereon was many a stain, Made with the blood of wretched lovers... "
The Works of Christopher Marlowe ... - Page 321
by Christopher Marlowe - 1826
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Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1815 - 564 pages
...wide sleeves green, and border' d with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove vOL. ii. g 113 To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud...blood of wretched lovers slain. Upon her head she wore a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath. Her veil was artificial flowers...
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Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1815 - 562 pages
...her naked glory strove 113 To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that belbre her lies ; Her kirtle blue, whereon was many a stain....blood of wretched lovers slain. Upon her head she wore a myrtle wreath, from whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath. Her veil was artificial flowers...
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Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1815 - 572 pages
...VOL. ii. o 113 To please the careless and disdainful eye* Of proud Adonis, that before her lies j ^ Her kirtle blue, whereon was many a stain. Made with...blood of wretched lovers slain. Upon her head she wore a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath. Her veil was artificial flowers...
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Restituta: Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old Books in ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1813 - 610 pages
...grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove vOL. ii. 9 113 To please the careless and disdainful eye* Of proud Adonis, that before her lies ; Her kirtle...blood of wretched lovers slain. Upon her head she wore a myrtle wreath, from whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath. Her veil was artificial flowers...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 8

1828 - 454 pages
...was Of lawn. The lining, purple silk, with gilt stars drawn, Her *ii!i. sleeves green and bordered with a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove...blood of wretched lovers' slain. Upon her head she wore a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath. Her veil was artificial flowers...
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Hero and Leander, a poem, by C. Marlow, and G. Chapman

Christopher Marlowe - 1821 - 212 pages
...Sestos hight. At Sestos HERO dwelt; HERO the fair, Whom young Apollo conrted for her hair; And ofier'd as a dower his burning throne, Where she should sit...disdainful eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies; b 2 Her kirtle blue, whereon was many a stain, Made wilh the blood of wretched lovers slain. Upori...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...garments were of lawne ; ' The lining purple silke, with guilt stars drawne * ; 1 Her wide sleeves greene, and border'd with a grove, : Where Venus in her naked glory strove ' To please the carelesse and disdainful eyes ' Of proud Adonis, that before her lies." See also a pamphlet entitled...
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The Works of Christopher Marlowe: With Notes and Some Account of ..., Volume 3

Christopher Marlowe, Alexander Dyce - English drama - 1850 - 380 pages
...dower his burning throne, Where she should sit, for men to gaze upon. The outside of her garments were of lawn$, The lining, purple silk, with gilt stars...head she ware|| a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach *d to the ground beneath : Her veil was artificial flowers and leaves, Whose workmanship both...
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The Works of Christopher Marlowe: With Some Account of the Author, and Notes ...

Christopher Marlowe, Alexander Dyce - 1865 - 476 pages
...The outride of her garments were of ¡awn] The modem editors print " was oj laœn". But sue note §, To please the careless and disdainful eyes Of proud...many a stain, Made with the blood of wretched lovers Juin. Upon her head she ware * a myrtle wreath, From whence her veil reach'd to the ground beneath...
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Jahrbuch der Deutschen Shakespeare-Gesellschaft, Volume 19

1884 - 410 pages
...bei der Beschreibung der Kleidung Hero's heißt es: Her wide sleeves (were) green, and bordered wifh a grove, Where Venus in her naked glory strove To please the careless and disdainftd eyes Of proud Adonis, that before her lies. Das ist genau die Situation, welche Shakespeare...
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