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What mean the phrase " Space of a moon " in the bold part of the following sentence ?

"I made the prince my slave, and his slave, who was a Tyrian, I made my lord for the space of a moon."
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do the bold and italic part of these sentences refer to a specific myth or any other similar literary things?

"Touch it, my lord. Is it not soft as water, strong as steel ? And then the roses !...

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Hi Pompey,
is this paraphrase correct?
Even though the persons who cause that bad dream are still alive, they (the person who caused that dream) shall (due to distance) become weak and unable...

Hi, Pompey, thanks for your response please tell me m,ore about the following part of the same quote:

. . . And silent shall they seem, out of earshot, those voices that could jar, Those voices...

thanks

Hi Pompey,
in the above quote "they " refer to whom, "the persons" or "that dreams"? and also who seems no bigger than the smallest ear of corn, the persons or dreams? and who shall seams silent?

"Bent shadow' refers to what, or what means?

"your night is darker than i dreamed, bright star"

Come. love is love, a kiss a close embrace. it is . . .

How can I leave thee now ! Thy beauty made Two captives of my eyes, and they were
mad To feast them on thy form, but now thy wit, The liberated perfume of a bud.
Which while a bud seemed perfect,...

what is the meaning of "at the other seasons" in the following sentence?

"I cannot eat or drink with you tonight. Some humour, or fever in my blood, at other seasons temperate, or some thought...

Hi Pompey, thank you so much for such a creative note on the point. it make the point clear enough for me.

Hi Pompey, thanks for your nice response, it was so useful for me. it cause the point become more clear for me. thanks a lot again

And though the persons who did haunt that dream Live on, they shall by distance dwindled, seem No bigger than the smallest ear of corn. That cowers at the passing of a bird.
And silent shall they...

He's the bent shadow such a form as thine Might cast upon a dung heap by the road.
Though should it fall upon a proper floor 'T would be at once a better man than he.

what is the meaning of bold sentences?

O white Bianca, lovely as the moon, The light of thy pure soul and shining wit Shows me my shame, and makes the thing I was
Slink like a shadow from the...

"woman, your mistress then returns this purse of forty thousand crowns, is it fifty thousand? come name the sum will buy me grace of her."

what is the meaning of "will buy me grace of her?

what means "dumb river" in the following sentence?

" Die! Die! and the dumb river shall receive your corse and wash it all unheeded to the see."

when two person fight with each other, they make some voice or say some phrase such as : " there and there "
what it mean " there and there"?

Thanks Pompey

" Loose the falling midnight of your hair, and in those stars, your eyes, let me behold mine image."

" Loose the falling midnight of your hair, and in those stars, your eyes, let me behold mine image."
mostly, I am confused about " Loose the falling midnight of your hair,"

How can i delete a repeated post i upload by mistake?

A Florentine Tragedy by Oscar Wilde