...'cormorant devouring Time' and rather to make his courtiers 'heirs of all eternity', becomes another Vasari: Our late edict shall strongly stand in force: Navarre...little Academe, Still and contemplative in living art. In Timon of Athens Shakespeare's debt was more particular, the Poet and Painter in the first scene...

...treachery. What is lacking at the outset of this comedy - what the King seeks — is plainly stated: Navarre shall be the wonder of the world; Our court...little academe, Still and contemplative in living art. (ii 11—14) It is the secret of this 'living art' which is wanting. And the oxymoron (life/art) makes...

...conquerors—for so you 1 are, That war against your own affections And the huge army of the world's desires— io Our late edict shall strongly stand in force. Navarre...little academe, Still and contemplative in living art. You three, Biron, Dumaine, and Longueville, Have sworn for three years' term to live with me, My fellow-scholars,...

...conquerors—for so you are, That war against your own affections And the huge army of the world's desires— Our late edict shall strongly stand in force: Navarre...little academe, Still and contemplative in living art. (1.1.1-14) This last line may again recall Sidney's Lady of May, in which Dorcas applauds the retreats...

...and Pau. As Shakespeare had his king of Navarre say of the court at Nérac in Ijve's Labour's Lest Navarre shall be the wonder of the world; Our court shall be a little Academe 8 ° ¿ See Planhol and Claval, An historical geography of France, p.180. 89 William Shakespeare, The...

...affections >> And the huge army of the world's desires - w Our late edict shall strongly stand in force: 11 Navarre shall be the wonder of the world; Our court shall be a little academe, 13 Still and contemplative in living art. 14 II The action throughout the play takes place in the King...

...conquerors!—for so you are, That war against your own affections. And the huge army of the world's desires,— Our late edict shall strongly stand in force; Navarre...little Academe, Still and contemplative in living art. You three, Biron, Dumain, and Longaville, Have sworn for three years' term to live with me, My fellow-scholars,...

...qué son. Saber demasiado es no saber nada más que la fama; Y todo padnina puede dam un nambre.¿ late edict shall strongly stand in force: / Navarre...academe, / Still and contemplative in living art. [Iii- 4 J 5. Ber. Why! all delights are vain, but that most vain, / Which with pain purchas'd doth...

...conquerors,—for so you are, That war against your own affections, And the huge army of the world's desires,— n us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall we...you in that. If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is h You three, Berowne, Dumaine, and Longaville, Have sworn for three years' term to live with me My fellow-scholars,...

...conquerors—for so you are That war against your own affections And the huge army of the world's desires— Our late edict shall strongly stand in force: Navarre shall be the wonder of the world. (Li.l-12) At the outset, Navarre describes his three-year program as a morbid inscription, one shoring...