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.... The Power of the Soul Over the Body - Page 237by George Moore - 1868 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...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 ; That, if it...bringer of that joy } Or, in the night, imagining some year, How easy is a bush — supposed a bear ? An honest soul — is like a ship at sea, That sleeps... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pages
...into the likeness of whatsurage the fear. " Our eyes are made iculties. This is the universal law of " That if it would but apprehend some joy, It comprehends...Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is each bush suppos'da bear!" When lachimo says of Imogen, • The flame o' th' taper Bows toward her,... | |
| John Gideon Millingen - 1845 - 952 pages
...her lover is where he ought, or at least where she wishes him to be, although " far, far away !" " Such tricks hath strong imagination, That if it would...some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy." In a theatre, it may be truly said, in illustration of " all the world's being a stage," there are... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...tricks hath strong imagination ; That, if it would but appre/iend some joy, It comprehends some oringer of that joy ; Or, in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a frwft — supposed a bear? An honest soul — is like a ship at sea, That sleeps at anchor — upon... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...tricks hath strong imagination ; That, if it would bul apprehend some joy, It comprehends some oringer of that joy; Or, in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush—supposed a bear ? An honest soul—is like a ship at sea, That sleeps at anchor—upon the occasion's... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 pages
...pocl'* ptn Turns tliein lo ffiapes, and gives to airy notJting, A local habitation, and a name. Kvdt tricks hath strong imagination; That, if it would but apprehend some joy% It fompnhemf* some btinger of that joy ; Or, in the night, imagining som-/rar, How easy is a bush— supposed... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...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 ; That, if it...the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear? Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so... | |
| Benjamin Ingersol Lane - 1846 - 200 pages
...suffer from its use, it excites the passions, and things are seen with a false shape and coloring : " As in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear." Catherine de Medicis, the person said to have prompted the horrible massacre of St. Bartholomew's day... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name. e sourest-natured dog that lives : my mother weeping,...our maid howling, our cat wringing her hands, and suppos'da bear ? Hip. But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigur'd so... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation, and a name. ; < >r in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush suppos'da bear ? Hip. But all the story... | |
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