 | John M. Ford - Fiction - 2004 - 376 pages
...methought 1 had!" He looked up at the tree, squmtmg through its branches at the rising sun. "The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's...'Bottom's Dream' . . . because it hath no bottom!" He chuckled, sighed. "And I will smg it in the latter end of a play, before the Duke. Peradventure,... | |
 | 1984 - 472 pages
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 | Dinah Jurksaitis - 2004 - 84 pages
...208-10)? How ¡s he affected by the dream? 'Our purposed hunting shall be set aside.' Bottom's ballad I will get Peter Quince to write a ballad of this...no bottom; and I will sing it in the latter end of our play before the Duke. Peradventure, to make it the more gracious, I shall sing it at her death,... | |
 | Stephen Greenblatt - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 460 pages
...had — but man is but a patched fool if he will offer to say what methought I had. The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's...conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was. (4.1.199-207). This is the joke of a decisively secular dramatist, a writer who deftly turned the dream... | |
 | Edward Alexander Jones - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 238 pages
...fairies, says, 'l have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was. . . . The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was' (1V.i. 209-10, 214-17). Bottom's lack of awareness about almost anything is comically apparent here,... | |
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The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. 
