Cymbeline : leading character in Shakespeare’s comedy Cymbeline based on Cunobelinus the British king c. 1st century who resisted the Romans.
... governs. He is then Isha, the Lord or Ruler. To use a human parallel, Shakespeare pouring himself out in a hundred names and forms, Desdemona, Othello, Iago, Viola, Rosalind, Macbeth, Hamlet, Lear, Cymbeline is using his power of Avidya to become the lord and ruler of a wonderful imaginary world. Shakespeare putting aside his works and returning to his own single & sufficient existence is using his power ...
... regular basis with a frequent intervention of irregular movements to give the necessary variety and surprise to the ear. (4) A free irregular blank verse as in some of Shakespeare's later dramas ( Cymbeline if I remember right). The last two principles, I believe, are coming more and more to be used as the possibilities of the older forms have come to be exhausted—or seem to be—for it is not sure ...
... × Twelfth-Night , II. iii. 46-7. × Cymbeline , IV. ii. 262-3. × Measure for Measure , IV. i. 1. ...
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