The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 122by William Shakespeare - 1827 - 791 pagesFull view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothings A local habitation and a name. Such tricks hath strong...the night imagining some fear. How easy is a bush supposed a bear!'' I?eally, some people write as if such passages as these had no existence — as... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Such tricks hath strong...imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ! Midsummer Night's Dream. Act v. Scene 1. Leontes. Affection ! * thy intention stabs the center: Thou... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 pages
...forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing * A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so together, More witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows to something of great constancy,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Such tricks hath strong...story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so together, More witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows to something of great constancy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear? Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear ! Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...forth The/orww of things itnicnoum, the peel'ep?n Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing, A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush — supposed a bear f An honest soul — is like a ship at sea, That sleeps at anchor— upon the occasion's... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing. A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...bringer of that joy } Or, in the night, imagining some year, How easy is a bush — supposed a bear ? An honest soul — is like a ship at sea, That sleeps... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name. Such tricks hath strong...story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so together, More witnesseth than fancy's images, And grows to something of great constancy... | |
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