 | Ethan Mordden - 1980 - 590 pàgines
...follow The Meeting, The Balcony Scene, and Mercutio's salute to Queen Mab, "the fairies' midwife," who "gallops night by night through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love." All the music below, in short, is devoted to the adolescent love story at the heart of the play. The... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1967 - 308 pàgines
...Not half so big as a round little worm Pricked from the lazy finger of a maid. 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... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 1988 - 196 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Arthur McGee - 1987 - 230 pàgines
...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, and then they dream of love. (1.4.55 ff.) Perhaps this association may be supported by Ophelia's own confused chronology, for she... | |
 | Russell Jackson, Robert Smallwood - 1989 - 220 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pàgines
...by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out of mind the fairies' coachmaker. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains and...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1990 - 292 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Simon LeVay - 1994 - 196 pàgines
...by the joiner squirrel or old grub, Time out o' mind the fairies' coachmakers. And in this state she gallops night by night Through lovers' brains, and then they dream of love . . . — William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, I.iv In the passage quoted above, Mercutio offers... | |
 | Maynard Mack - 1993 - 300 pàgines
...whose Skinnerian world we are all reduced to programmed stimulus and response: 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, that straight dream... | |
 | Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pàgines
...gallops through sleeping imaginations, filling our dreams with secret fantasies: 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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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... 
