O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes... Dictionary of Quotations (English) - Seite 185von Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1908 - 510 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1839 - 556 Seiten
...in a poetical sense, we will place his argument before the reader : — O, then, I see Queen Mab has been with you. She is the fairies' midwife; and she...comes In shape no bigger than an agatestone On the fore -finger of an aldcnnan, Drawn with a team of little atomies Kent. Will you lie down and rest upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 Seiten
...ivitlt me cene 1Г. ROMEO AND JULIET. Rom. In bed, ailecp, while they do dream things true. Мег. О, then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is...bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an old alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies1 Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 Seiten
...liveries ; and the 'mazed world, By their increase,' now knows not which is which. 7— ii. 2. 140 I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies'...an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, 1 Petty. " Banks which contain them. " A game played by boys. " That the moon does create tides in... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 Seiten
...continually present in our poet's mind; Mercutio, in his airy and satiric speech, cries out, — " 0, n these superficial ramblers, in " Observations and...Discourses," published by Edward Blount, in 1620, who inf agate stone ., On the fore-finger of an alderman : ' forgetting, that between the popular fairies,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 Seiten
...liveries : and the 'mazed world, By their increase,** now knows not which is which. 7— ii. 2. 140 I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies'...midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate- stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, * Petty. t Banks which contain them. 1 A game played... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 82 Seiten
...She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes, Scant — scarce. In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team...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, of... | |
| 1839 - 596 Seiten
...energy of mind. They are, for the most part, generalisations of well-known classes in daily life. " Queen Mab hath been with you : She is the fairies'...midwife; and she comes, In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses... | |
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