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" And portance in my travel's history; Wherein of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak, — such was the process; And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and... "
The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 530
by Alfred (King of England) - 1858
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Notes and Queries on the Ormulum, Volume 1

C. H. Monicke - 1853 - 98 pages
...vast , and desarts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven . . . And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders." "And jee schulle undirstonde, jif ' it lyke jou, that at myii Hom comynge,...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak. Such was my process ; And of the cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. These things to hear, OTHELLO' S APOLOGY,— continued. Would Desdemona...
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History of Louisina: The French Domination, Volume 1

Charles Gayarré - 1854 - 552 pages
...and married a rich widow, who, like Desdemona, had loved him for the dangers lie had passed, among " Cannibals that each other eat, The anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders." The Indians, when they arrived at New Orleans, were entertained in that...
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History of Louisiana: The French Domination, Volume 1

Charles Gayarré - 1854 - 552 pages
...and married a rich widow, who, like Desdemona, had loved him for the dangers he had passed, among " Cannibals that each other eat, The anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders." The Indians, when they arrived at New Orleans, were entertained in that...
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Shakespeare and the Geography of Difference

John Gillies - 1994 - 312 pages
...sexual desire seems rooted in her taste for Othello's tale of monstrous and abominable races: ... the cannibals that each other eat, the Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. (1.3.142-4) Ironically, the hunger of Othello's cannibals is echoed in...
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Canonical States, Canonical Stages: Oedipus, Othering, and Seventeenth ...

Mitchell Greenberg - 1994 - 266 pages
...rocks and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak — such was my process— And of the Cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders . . . (I, iii, 132-47) Besides the obvious allusions to travel diaries...
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Guernica and Other Plays

Fernando Arrabal - 1994 - 400 pages
...deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks and hills whose heads touch heaven It is my wont to speak. And of the cannibals that each other eat, The anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders — And of my suffering . . . LELIA (Desdemona) I swear i' faith 'tis...
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Materialist Shakespeare: A History

Ivo Kamps - 1995 - 360 pages
...he unknowingly makes serious compromises. It was my hint to speak - such was the process: And of the cannibals that each other eat. The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. (Liu. 141-4) Othello's courtship of Desdemona suggests that monstrosity...
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Inwardness and Theater in the English Renaissance

Katharine Eisaman Maus - 1995 - 232 pages
...he unknowingly makes serious compromises. It was my hint to speak—such was the process: And of the cannibals that each other eat, The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads Do grow beneath their shoulders. (1.3.141-44) Othello's courtship of Desdemona suggests that monstrosity...
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Shakespeare from the Margins: Language, Culture, Context

Patricia A. Parker - 1996 - 408 pages
...witchcraft he is called to defend himself against before the Venetian senate in Act I.45 It is this story of "Cannibals that each other eat, / The Anthropophagi, and men whose heads / Do grow beneath their shoulders" (I. iii. 143-45) that Othello provides first to Brabantio, a prominent...
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