Cloten : in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline son of the Queen of Britain by a former husband
... of Bombastes; the tragic artist plays the buffoon in the pauses of Page 31 a pantomime, and the genius that might have limned the passion of a Romeo, moulds the lumpish ineptitude of a Cloten. God lifting his happy curls from the white bosom of Beauty, shoots the lightning of his glance upon our antics and we hear his mockery hooting at us in the thunder. Why should he squander a serious ...
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