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John Lyly - Results found: 13

Plays Love's Metamorphosis Lyly. and Alexander and campshed his Titus Andronicus Romeo and Juliet
Love
What voice? If in the tree there be any body, speakquickly, lest the next blow hits the taale out of thy mouth;
By Erisicthon, in Loves Metamorphosis (1.2.88-89), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
her her eyes sunk so far into
her head that she looketh out of the nape of her neck
By Ceres, in Loves Metamorphosis (2.1.21-23), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
virginity
and where such continuall warre is betweene loue and vertue ,there must bee some parlies, and continuall perils: Cupid was neuer conquered, and therefore must be flattered ; Virginitie hath,and therefore must be humble.
By Ceres, in Loves Metamorphosis (2.1.42-45), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Love
What the causes?
By Ceres, in Loves Metamorphosis (2.1.108-111), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
For another to put thoughts into my head were to pull the braynes out of my head ;
By Niobe, in Loves Metamorphosis (3.1.88-89), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Poets make their wreathes of Lawrell , Ladies of sundrie flowers.
By Niobe, in Loves Metamorphosis (3.1.92-93), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Merchandise
Let not me bee a pray to this Marchaunt , who knowes no other god then Gold, vnlesse it bee falsely swearing by a god to get gold ;
By Protea, in Loves Metamorphosis (3.2.26-28), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Belief
and so haue our thoughtes bound prentises to their words: turne me againe.
By Celia, in Loves Metamorphosis (5.4.87-88), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Alexander: & Campaspe : A quipp
No verely! why, what is a quip?
By Psyllus, in Campaspe (3.2.29-31; 3.4.126-127), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Me thinkes so wise a man should not be so mad, his body must needes be to heauy.
By Solinus, in Campaspe (4.1.15-18), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Excuses
Usual excuses that Swearing commeth of a hot mettal : lying ofa quick wit: flattery of a flowing tongue: vndecent talk of a mery
disposition.
By Diogenes, in Campaspe (4.1.41-43), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Plainness
What might men doe to be beleeued ?
By Apelles, in Campaspe (4.2.28-29), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v
 
Downe with armes , and vp with legges, this is a world for the nonce.
By Phrigius, in Campaspe (5.3.2-3), John Lyly
in Bodleian Library MS English poetry d. 3, f. 86v