"Scarus" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... that the poet would not have made Scarus speak of Antony as the noble ruin of Cleopatra's magick, and of his manhood and honour, and in the same breath designate him as a ribald. He would be much more likely to apply the epithet lewd hag to such an enchantress as Cleopatra, than that of ribald-rid ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 76, April 12, 1851 • Various |
