 | Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1890 - 296 pages
...of the authorship of The Contention and True Tragedy, he must be left to grow out of it." Verily, " the eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report " the littleness of any man not a Furnivall ; or the insignificance of any opinion, on however open... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - English literature - 1891 - 568 pages
...pierce the ear of grief. Ibid. v. 2. And kiss thy fair large ears, my gentle joy. Mid. N. Dr. iv. i. `N` - Ibid. iv. i. Pitchers have ears, and I have many servants. T. of Shr. iv. 4.' My face so thin, That... | |
 | William Winter - Literary Criticism - 1892 - 314 pages
...flower of unconscious humour, is at his height of significance in his moment of supreme illusion : '' I have had a dream, — past the wit of man to say...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was." The whole philosophy of the subject, comically stated, is there. A serious statement of it is in the... | |
 | William Winter - Literary Criticism - 1892 - 312 pages
...if he go about to expound this dream. Methought I was — there is no man can tell what. Methought 1 was, and methought I had — But man is but a patched...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was." The whole philosophy of the subject, comically stated, is there. A serious statement of it is in the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Athens (Greece) - 1894 - 140 pages
...Starveling ! God 's my life, stolen hence, and left me asleep ! I have had a most rare vision. I have 210 had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream...what my dream was. I will get Peter Quince to write 220 a ballad of this dream : it shall be called Bottom's Dream, because it hath no bottom ; and I will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1895 - 184 pages
...bellows - mender ! Snont, the tinker ! Starveling ! God's my life,' stolen hence, and left me asleep ! I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past...to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was.7 I will get Peter Quince to write a ballad of e this dream : it shall be called Bottom's Dream,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1901 - 140 pages
...Starveling ! God 's my life, stolen hence, and left me asleep ! I have had a most rare vision. I have 2I0 had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream...what my dream was. I will get Peter Quince to write 220 a ballad of this dream : it shall be called Bottom's Dream, because it hath no bottom ; and I will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1895 - 156 pages
...have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was : man is but an ass, if he go about 6 to expound this dream. Methought I was — there is...report, what my dream was.' I will get Peter Quince to wlSte _a ballad of * this dream : it shall be called Bottom's Dream, because it hath no bottom ; and... | |
 | Theresa Enos - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 836 pages
...(5.1 (. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Bottom evokes the ineffable wonder of his dream in explaining, "The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was" (4.1l. As these examples suggest, hypallage is a figure of arrangement that creates poetic leaps of... | |
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I have had a most rare vision. I have 210 had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was : man is but an ass, if he go about to expound this dream. Methought I was — there is no man can tell what. Methought I was, — and methought I had,... 
