| Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 Seiten
...continually present in our poet's mind; Mercutio, in his airy and satiric speech, cries out, — " O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...fairies midwife; and she comes, In shape no bigger than aggat stone On the fore-finger of an alderman : " •{• forgetting, that between the popular fairies,... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 Seiten
...first With that admirable speech in Romeo and Juliet, o« the effects of the imagination in dreams: O, then I see, Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the Fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than all agat stone On the fore finger of an alderman... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 Seiten
...A dance. 9 A torch-bearer was a constant Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Mer. O, then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She...of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies 3 Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs The cover,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 290 Seiten
...description, which hath been much ci lebrated, one sees he has had an eye to Virgil's thunderbolts: O, then I see queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On UK: fore-finger of an alderman,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 Seiten
...yours ? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Мег. О, then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is...atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long-spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grashoppers ; The traces, of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 Seiten
...to Virgil's thunderbolts. VOL. in. 14 O, then I see queen Mah hath been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an...atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs. The corer, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 472 Seiten
...Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Mer. O, then,3 I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ;* and she comes nets. Again, in the play before us: " Thou !iast more of the wildgoose in one of tby wits, than, 1... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 Seiten
...and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone, On the fore finger of an Alderman ; Drawn by a team of little atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her waggon spokes, made of long spinner's legs : The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone, On the fore finger of an Alderman ; Drawn by a team of little atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her waggon spokes, made of long spinners' legs : The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 378 Seiten
...plastic, the pliant, and the indefinite. She leaves it to Fancy to describe Queen Mab as coming, " In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an Alderman." Having to speak of stature, she does not tell you that her gigantic Angel was as tall as Pompey's Pillar;... | |
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