 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....  An Essay Upon the Ghost-belief of Shakespeare - Sida 28efter Alfred Thomas Roffe - 1851 - 31 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | G. M. Pinciss - 2005 - 214 sidor
...very strong and the boundary between them difficult to draw. As he says in A Midsummer Night's Dream: Such tricks hath strong imagination That, if it would...imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear! The Christopher Sly induction or prologue, although it appears fragmentary and rather unsatisfactory,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 sidor
...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. Such tricks...some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy; 20 Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear! HIPPOLYTA But all the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 68 sidor
...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. Such tricks...would but apprehend some joy, It comprehends some bringerof that joy; Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear? The poet's... | |
 | Bidyut Chakrabarty - 2004 - 192 sidor
...bush supposed a bear ! The centre of Theseus's scepticism is in these lines (18-20) of his speech: Such tricks hath strong imagination That, if it would...some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy. Mankind, that is to say the poet and his audience, 'would apprehend some joy' - 'apprehend' here in... | |
 | Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz - 2006 - 606 sidor
...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. Such tricks hath strong imagination. SHAKESPEARE, As You Like It, m, 3. POETRY LIES 14. AUDRY: I do not know what "poetical" is. Is it honest... | |
 | Jill Line - 2006 - 196 sidor
...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. Such tricks...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear! 5.1.2-22 Theseus speaks truly when he says that the lover sees Helen's beauty in a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2006 - 226 sidor
...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. Such tricks...imagination That if it would but apprehend some joy, io It comprehends some bringer of that joy. Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush... | |
 | John D. Cox - 2007 - 368 sidor
...positive than Pascal's, but the point of reason's inferiority is the same, as Theseus himself avers: "in the night, imagining some fear, / How easy is a bush supposed a bear!" (5.1.21-22). Reason is fooled not only by imagination, for both Shakespeare and Pascal, but also more... | |
 | Patrick Harpur - 2007 - 394 sidor
...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. Such tricks hath strong imagination . . . The poet can travel in imagination, it seems, from earth to heaven and back like a shaman on... | |
 | Melinda Wells - 2008 - 324 sidor
...plays popped into my head. I'd used it when I taught English, the bit from A Midsummer Night's Dream: "Or in the night, imagining some fear, how easy is a bush supposed a bear." Shakespeare's characters didn't have telephones to use to call their best friends, but I did. I'd ask... | |
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