| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 strani
...finish our account with Shakespeare's inimitable description of Queen Mab the Queen of Fairies : — She is the Fairies' midwife; and she comes In shape...atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep: Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of Grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 strani
...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 cover, of the wings...smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watry beams : Her whip, of cricket's bone ; the lath, of film : Her waggoner, a small grey -coated... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 strani
...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 spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 strani
...hath been witli you. She is the fairies* midwife; and she comes ID 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 ivaggon-spokes made of long spinners1 legs; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The tracet, of... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 strani
...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 spinners' legs; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 strani
...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 spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 strani
...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 448 strani
...of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her waggon-spokes made of long spinner's legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The...smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's wat'ry beams, etc. Even in describing fantastic beings there is a propriety to be observed ; but surely... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 strani
...hath heen with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no higger than an agate-stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team...atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1828 - 392 strani
...uncertain. Is it a contraction of Habundia, who, Heywood tells us, ruled over the Fairies? Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings...grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collar, of the moonshine's watery beams : Her whip, of cricket's bone ; the lash, of film : Her waggoner,... | |
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