 | Gwen Griffith Dickson - 1995 - 564 pages
...Brief as the lightning in the collied night That (in a spleen) unfolds heav'n and earth And ere man has power to say: Behold! The jaws of darkness do devour it up. single sensation extends over the compass of all external objects 45 ; as we can appropriate universal... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...as any dream; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, 1 hat, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven 0 So quick bright things come to confusion. HEKMIA. If, then, true lovers have been ever crost, It stands... | |
 | Kitty Ferguson - 1998 - 232 pages
...when we've become more familiar with conditions around this particular black hole. 5 Crossing the bar And ere a man hath power to say, 'Behold!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up. William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream As a way of previewing what will happen as the star... | |
 | Uwe Timm - 1998 - 300 pages
...short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a splee, unfolds both heaven and earth, And, ere a man hath power to say "Behold!", The jaws of darkness do devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion. William Shakespeare, Midsummer Night 's Dream Micfaummer... | |
 | Dorothea Kehler - 1998 - 520 pages
...any dream, / Brief as the lightning in the collied night, / That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth; / And ere a man hath power to say 'Behold!' / The jaws of darkness do devour it up: / So quick bright things come to confusion" (lll43-49). No sooner do we figure the mind than we disfigure... | |
 | Nora Roberts - 2001 - 372 pages
...short as any dream; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That in a spleen unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, "Behold!" The jaws of darkness do devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion. — WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Prologue THREE SISTERS ISLAND SEPTEMBER... | |
 | Johann Georg Hamann - 2001 - 162 pages
...the lightning in the collied night, / That (in a spleen) unfolds heav'n and earth / And ere man has power to say : Behold ! / The jaws of darkness do devour it up. (Shakespeare dans le Midsummer-Night 's Dream). \ . Platon. Phèdre, 275 b : SOCRATE C'était, mon cher, une tradition... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...short as any dream; Brief as the lightning tn the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven peare So quick bright things come to confusion. HERMIA. If, then, true lovers have been ever crost, It stands... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...act, may be called Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, 'Behold!' The jaws of darkness do devour it up. (A Midsummer Night's Dream, i, i, 145) Or as Juliet has it: I have no joy of this contract tonight:... | |
 | G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 pages
...short as any dream, Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, 'Behold !' The jaws of darkness do devour it up: So quick bright things come to confusion, (ii 141) 'Confusion': a pure Macbeth idea. And we may observe... | |
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Making it momentary as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth. And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up :... 
