She is the fairies' 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 asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners... Romeo and Juliet - Page 14by William Shakespeare - 1839Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...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 atomies1 Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The... | |
| 1824 - 488 pages
..." Lawyers' fingers, who straight dream on fees ;" You are " In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little attornies *,". Mr. Soane has made no provision for your material nature, except you are subpoenaed,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...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...atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; . Her waggon-spokes made of long spinner's 4egs ; The coverj of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces;, of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...She Is the fairies' midwife ; and ehe comea In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-lluger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies • Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wing» of grasshoppers ; The trace»,... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...Kugland. QUECN »AB. She i . the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bisrcer than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, * Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's nosos as thev lie asleep : 1 1er waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The jover, of the win^s... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone, On the fore finger of an Alderman ; Drawn by a team of little atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her wagon spokes, made of long spinner's legs : The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of... | |
| Barron Field - 1825 - 548 pages
...She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes Drawn with a team of little atomies — Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs. The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; Her waggoner a small grey-coated gnat ; Her chariot Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub, Time... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...diminutive person, in allusion to the figures cut in agate for rings, &c. Queen Mab is described, ' In shape no bigger than an agate stone on the forefinger of an alderman.' See note on K. Henry IV. Part ii. If speaking, why a vane blown with all winds : If silent, why a block... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...diminutive person, in allusion to the figures cut in agate for rings, &c. Queen Mab is described, ' In shape no bigger than an agate stone on the forefinger of an alderman.' See note on K. Henry IV. Part II. If speaking, why a vane blown with all winds : If silent, why a block... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 642 pages
...been with you. She is the fairies' midwife I3 ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman '*, Drawn with a team of little atomies15 Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep: Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs; The... | |
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