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" Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid : Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut, Made by the joiner squirrel, or old grub, Time out of mind the fairies' coach-makers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ... - Page 56
by William Shakespeare - 1813
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Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ...

C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 330 pages
...film; Her wagoner — a small gray-coated gnat, Not half so big — as a round — little worm, Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid; Her chariot — is an empty hazel-nut, Made by the joiner-squirrel, or old grub, Time out of mind, the fairies' coach-makers. And in this state she gallops,...
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Anthologia oxoniensis

William Linwood - College verse - 1846 - 344 pages
...watery beams : Her whip, of cricket's bone ; the lash, of film : Her waggoner, a small grey-coated gnat. Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut, Made by the joiner...courtiers' knees, that dream on court'sies straight : LVI. Jïlabella îfcegtna. АН ! te, Mabba, meo choreas duxisse cerebro, Suspicor, et mediis delituisse...
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Catholic World, Volume 117

1923 - 916 pages
...last, of film; Her waggoner, a small grey-coated gnat, Not half so big as a round little worm Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid: Her chariot is an...Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o' mind, the fairies' coachmakers.3 But, though the poet's eye, "in a fine frenzy rolling," is more...
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Fairy Tales, legends and romances illustrating Shakespeare and other early ...

442 pages
...lash, of film; Her waggoner, a small grey-coated gnat, Not half so big as a round little worm Prick'd from the lazy finger of a maid : Her chariot is an...joiner squirrel, or old grub, Time out of mind the fairy's coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night, Through lovers' brains, and then...
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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1967 - 308 pages
...forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses as they lie asleep. Her chariot is an empty hazelnut, Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o'mind the fairies' coachmakers. Her wagon spokes made of long spinners' legs; The cover, of the wings...
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Northrop Frye on Shakespeare

Northrop Frye - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 196 pages
...what we would call a very Freudian approach to dreams: they are primarily wishfulfilment fantasies. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love. (I.iv. 70-71) But such dreams are an inseparable mixture of illusion and a reality profounder than...
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The Elizabethan Hamlet

Arthur McGee - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 230 pages
...Juliet tells us: Is the fairies' midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone . . . Her chariot is an empty hazel-nut, Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub. Time out o' mind the fairies' coach-makers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains,...
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Players of Shakespeare 2: Further Essays in Shakespearean Performance by ...

Russell Jackson, Robert Smallwood - Drama - 1989 - 220 pages
...traces, collars, whip, and waggoner are itemised. Mercutio now commands the attention of the group: And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love. (1.4.70-1) This I took to be the central moment, and I put a substantial pause in the middle of the...
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...empty hazel nut, Made by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out of mind the fairies' coachmaker. And in this state she gallops night by night Through...they dream of love, On courtiers' knees that dream on curtsies straight, O'er lawyers' fingers who straight dream on fees, O'er ladies' lips who straight...
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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1990 - 292 pages
...not half as big as a round little worm removed with a needle from the finger of a lazy maiden. And 70 And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love; O'er courtiers' knees, that dream on curtsies straight; O'er lawyers' fingers who straight dream on...
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