...single specimen from the immortal bard of Avon — a description of Queen Mab, "the fairies' midwife": She comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On...of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses, as they lie asleep: Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs; The cover, of...

...? MERCUTIO That dreamers often lie. ROMEO In bed asleep, while they do dream things true. MERCUTIO O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses...

...life, turns Romeo's protest aside with an impromptu interpretation of his supposed dream. Mercutio: O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomi Over men's noses as...

...the Salk Institute for paying more than lip service to the notion of academic freedom. Introduction O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses...

...yours? MERCUTIO That dreamers often lie. ROMEO In bed asleep while they do dream things true. MERCUTIO O then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses...

...low thickets of 69 Mab the fairy queen, in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, is a busy midwife : ". . . Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the Fairies'...little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep." — Act I, scene 4. pine and scrubby oak formed a singularly pleasing contrast to the lofty and majestic...

...MBRCUTIO. That dreamers often lie. ROMEO. In bed asleep, while they do dream things true. MERCUTIO. rable man. He hath brought many captives home to Rome,...ambitious? When that the poor have cried, Caesar Unte atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep: Her wagon-spokes made of long spinners' legs;...

...yours? MERCUTIO. That dreamers often lie. ROMEO. In bed asleep, while they do dream things true. 27 She is the fairies' midwife, and she comes In shape...of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses as they lie asleep; And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains,...

...picture of her daughters and performs the following speech as if she were addressing young children.) I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies'...waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs; The cover, the wings of grasshoppers; The traces, of the smallest spider's web; The collars, of the moonshine's...

...? MERCUTIO That dreamers often lie. ROMEO In bed asleep, while they do dream things true. MERCUTIO O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Over men's noses...