| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 592 Seiten
...Queen Mab, the Fairies' MidWift, that is, the midwife of men's dreams, employed by the fairies. 0, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwifeRomeo and Juliet, act i. so. 4. Mabel Dunham. Modest, amiable, yet spirited girl, educated at... | |
| Nicholas Brooke - 2005 - 240 Seiten
...waggoner, whip, and night have all appeared before, in Mercutio's 'Queen Mab' speech in Act I, scene iv: O, 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... | |
| Trevor Wright - 2005 - 196 Seiten
...show off, or to be difficult. For example, a thirteen-year-old coming to this speech of Mercutio's: O, 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 forefinger of an alderman Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses as... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 Seiten
...yours? MERCUTIO That dreamers often lie. ROMEO In bed asleep while they do dream things true. MERCUTIO O then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife, and she conies In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Over men's noses as... | |
| David Boyle - 2007 - 252 Seiten
...floorboards of the house, I had heard a mother's voice. V 'She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes hi 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.' WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, ROMEO AND JULIET Threadneedle Street,... | |
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