 | 1821 - 384 pages
...the works of our admired Shakspeare. In the following description, which hath been much celebrated, one sees he has had an eye to Virgil's thunderbolts....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,... | |
 | 1843 - 590 pages
...solemn admonition and warning into his soul, " young man, WILL IT WASH ?" THE WALNUT-TREE CABINET. Oh then I see Queen Mab hath been with you : She is the fairies' midwife. ROMEO AND JUI.IKT. HE who quits London in the spring, leaves balls, scientific socialities,... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...nocturnal vagaries. Our great dramatic bard, Shakspeare, excels all others on this subject, — Oh ! then I see Queen Mab hath been with you — She is...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... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...soul is heavy, and I fain would sleep. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XXIV. QUEEN MAB. O THEN I see queen Mab has been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes .In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the forefinger of an alderman ; Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 490 pages
...was yours ? Mer. That dreamers often lie, Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Mer. O, then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no higger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...a dream to-night. Mer. And so did I. Rom. Well, what was yours ? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Mer. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...was yours? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Mer. O, then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife5 ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...am done, for, it a mer with me. 3R Ram. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. .•'/.'. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...was yours ? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. Mer. 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...tears: What is it else? a madness most discreet, A choking gall, and a preserving sweet. ON DREAMS. 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,... | |
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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... 
