 | Irving Singer - Philosophy - 2001 - 252 pages
...— George Santayana, letter to Charles P. Davis, April 3, 1936. I have had a most rare vision. . . . The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...ballad of this dream: it shall be called Bottom's Dream, because it hath no bottom. — William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act IV, Scene... | |
 | Michael Malone - Fiction - 2001 - 361 pages
...6 5 For Barry Hoffman "Round up the usual suspects." The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of than hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his...ballad of this dream. It shall be called Bottom's Dream, because it hath no bottom; and I will sing it in the latter end of a play, before the duke;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 134 pages
...to say what methought I had. The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's 210 hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive,...ballad of this dream; it shall be called 'Bottom's Dream', because it hath no bottom; and I will sing it in the latter end of a play, before the duke.... | |
 | Hilmar M. Pabel, Mark Vessey - History - 2002 - 424 pages
...there is no man can tell what. Methought I was, and methought I had - but man is but a patched fool if he will offer to say what methought I had. The...ballad of this dream. It shall be called 'Bottom's Dream,' because it hath no bottom, and I will sing it in the latter end of a play, before the Duke.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...there is no man can tell what. Methought I was — and methought I had — but man is a patched fool, if he will offer to say what methought I had. The...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. Bottom— MND IV.i True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...there is no man can tell what. Methought I was, and methought I had, — but "inn is but a patcht fool, t . JESSICA. Farewell; and if my fortune be not crost,...father, you a daughter, lost. [Exit. Enter the Maskers G repon, what my dream was. I will get Peter Quince to write a ballet of this dream: it shall be called... | |
 | Michael Neill - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 556 pages
...stumbling attempt to articulate his dream should paraphrase a celebrated passage from 1 Corinthians (2.9): "the eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was" (4.1.209-12). The biblical passage refers to the "hidden wisdom" of "the deep things of God" whose... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 284 pages
...sense of it, and he tangles up the senses while paraphrasing St Paul to express his puzzlement and awe: 'The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was' (4.1.208-11). Human senses and powers collapse under the effort to report the experience that he recalls.... | |
 | William Lad Sessions - Religion - 2002 - 302 pages
...noted. No eye has seen [them], O God, but You, Who act for those who trust in You." (Isaiah 64:3) 8. "The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was" (A Midsummer Night's Dream, IV.i.21 8-221). 9. In germ, this is precisely the kind of a priori argument... | |
 | Wes Folkerth - Drama - 2002 - 168 pages
...is most evident from the remarks he makes upon waking from his dream, when he declares in amazement 'The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was' (4.1.209-12). The perceptual confusion indicated in the speech is an unintentional effect of the confusion... | |
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The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen ; man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. 
