 | James Boyd White - Family & Relationships - 1994 - 348 pages
...power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. [I.iii.282-93.]" But Bolingbroke responds: O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O no, the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | Jean Elizabeth Howard, Phyllis Rackin - Electronic books - 1997 - 276 pages
...effeminate pleasures of the court and the feminine pleasures of the imagination, Bullingbrook replies, O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? (I.iii.294-9) Bullingbrook's "bare imagination" provides a striking, gendered contrast to the fertility... | |
 | Martin Coyle - Drama - 1999 - 196 pages
...recognises the power to remake the referent in accordance with the signifier as precisely imaginary: O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? (I.iii.294-9) But if Bolingbroke recognises the differance that Richard has made, or has made evident,... | |
 | Nicholas Humphrey - Medical - 1999 - 244 pages
...that he can always find solace in remembering or thinking about happier days. Bolingbroke replies: O1 who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?17 O no, he says, a memory or a thought provides no comfort at all when the facts of present stimulation... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 270 pages
...For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. BOLLINGBROKE O who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O no, the apprehension of the good 300 Gives but the greater feeling to the worse. Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...Corin—AYLI IILii Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour. John of Gaunt — Richard II I. in O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O, no! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | 彭鏡禧 - English drama - 2004 - 504 pages
...像去扎近人的炎夏已來臨? 唉， 這可走不行， 越想得美好， 越是琅人感覺到眼前的痛苦。 O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O no, the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse (294-301) Ho @ demess... | |
 | B. Ifor Evans - Art - 2005 - 216 pages
...necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity. ('-3-27S) To this Bolingbroke answers : O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on...December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O, no ! the apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse: Fell sorrow's tooth... | |
 | 张秀国 - English language - 2005 - 288 pages
...found him, and those who seek him with all their heart because they have not found him. (Pascal) 23.O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the...in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's hest? (Shakespeare) 24.Let us be ruthless in our criticism, cruel to personal vanities, indifferent... | |
 | Laurie E. Maguire - Self-Help - 2006 - 246 pages
...Shakespearean advice: see things differently and they will become different. But Bolingbroke resists it: "Who can hold a fire in his hand / By thinking on...December snow / By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?" (1.3.294-99). He has a point. (I might add, however, that as an impecunious and hungry graduate student... | |
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O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? 
