| William Shakespeare - 1990 - 292 pàgines
...she 95 Romeo Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace. Thou talk's! of nothing. Mercutio True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain. Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air 100 And more inconstant than the wind, who woos Even... | |
| Eva T. H. Brann - 1991 - 828 pàgines
...cornerstone of fools" (An Explanation of Astronomy as a Whole); and Shakespeare has Mercutio speak of dreams Which are the children of an idle brain Begot of nothing but vain fantasy. [Romeo and Juliet, I iv] On the other hand, in the seventeenth century Milton still refers... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...worm Prick'd from ihe lazy finger of a maid; (I, iv) FaPON; FiP; LiTB; WSC 142 True, I talk of dreams, 9-14) AA; AWP; HelP; InvP; NOBA; NoP; OBEV; OxBA; PoE; PoRA; Prim; fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who woos Even... | |
| Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pàgines
...Mercutio answers with his Queen Mab speech; dreams, he says, reveal the wishes of the dreamer. They are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy. (Romeo and Juliet, I.iv.97-98) Imagination provides the dream with content, which consists... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pàgines
...is she— Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! Thou talk'st of nothing. MERCUTIO. True, I talk of dreams; ETER. О honey nurse, what news? Hast thou met with him? Send thy fantasy; Which is as thin of substance as the air; And more inconstant than the wind, who wooes Even... | |
| J. W. Wickwar - 1996 - 178 pàgines
...Romeo. Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace ; Thou talkest of nothing. Mercutio. True, I talk of dreams ; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy ; Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconsistent than the wind. . The mind,... | |
| Robert Mattson - 1997 - 132 pàgines
...is she ROMEO. Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! You talk of nothing. MERCUTIO. True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air And less predictable than the wind that blows ROMEO.... | |
| Arthur Graham - 1997 - 244 pàgines
...conduct Romeo. Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! Thou talk'st of nothing. Mercutio. True, I talk of dreams; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy; Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who woos Even... | |
| Joe Calarco - 1999 - 84 pàgines
...1 (R). Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace. Thou talk'st of nothing. STU. 3 (M). True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air And more inconstant than the wind, who woos Even... | |
| Margaret Earley Whitt - 1999 - 284 pàgines
...when he goes into detail of the previous evening's dream. Mercutio agrees with Romeo — that dreams "are the children of an idle brain / Begot of nothing but vain fantasy." Shakespeare's use of the word begot resonates perfectly with the shadows who begot through... | |
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