...Spain, A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain; One who the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony. (i,i,i6ofT.) After this preparation, it is properly Armado's style rather than Armado's person that...

...artists and playwrights. Armado is described as a man who "hath a mint of phrases in his brain; / One who the music of his own vain tongue / Doth ravish like enchanting harmony" (1.1.166-68). The picture here is of the spurious artist piping to himself, unconscious of, or unconcerned...

...Spain; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain; One who the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony; A man of complements (1. 1. 162ff.); Holofernes again on Armado (verbal and behavioural elocutio):...

...still suits the latter perfectly: "A man. . . . That hath a mint of phrases in his brain; /One who the music of his own vain tongue / Doth ravish like enchanting harmony" (1.1.163-66). The utilitarian relationship between the King and Armado approximates that which Shakespeare...

...be exploited in histrionic behaviour. 'To put an antic disposition on.' (Hamlet I. 5. 1 80) 'One who the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony.' (Love's Labour's Lost I. 1. 1 64) Polonius' verbal grandiosity is stamped by empty clichees, evoking...

...haunted With a refined traveller of Spain; A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint t consent In some large measure to thy father's death, In that thou seest thy wretched brother die, Who A man of complements, whom right and wrong Have chose as umpire of their mutiny: This child of fancy,...

...is A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain. One who the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony. (1.1.162-5) Two others, the schoolmaster Holofernes and the curate Nathaniel, exemplify the intellectual...

...Spain, A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain; One who the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony . . .24 Dr AL Rowse has very plausibly identified Armado with the obnoxious Antonio P6rez, formerly...

...violative capacity: With sweetest touches pierce your mistress' ear, And draw her home with music.59 One whom the music of his own vain tongue Doth ravish like enchanting harmony.60 Jeremiah is less delicate than Shakespeare in describing divine violation of his soul: O...

...A man in all the world's new fashion planted, / That hath a mint of phrases in his brain. / One who the music of his own vain tongue / Doth ravish like enchanting harmony. William Shakespeare, 1593-4, Love's Labour's Lost, I. i. 162 29:99 [Armado] Sweet smoke of rhetoric!...