| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 480 pages
...The cover (gallantly to see) .. " The wing of a py'd butterflee, " I trow, 'twas simple trimming ; Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes...spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watry beams : Her whip,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...what was yours? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. She is the fairies' midwife! and she comes in shape...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... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 430 pages
...She is the Fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than all agat stone On the fore finger of an alderman ; Drawn with a team of little atomies,...spinners legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watery beams ; Her whip,... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...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 pages
...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, Drawn with a team of little...atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep: Her wagon spokes made of long spinners' legs; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...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...noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long-spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grashoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1820 - 514 pages
...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 486 pages
...had an eye to Virgil's thunder-bolts. 0, then I see queen Mab 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 spinner's legs ; Tl»,e cover, of the wings of grasshoppers : The traces,... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 384 pages
...thunderbolts. O, then I see queen Mab hath been with you. She is the faney's midwife, and she comea In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomics. Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legit. The... | |
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