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" Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. "
Select Plays; A Midsummer Night's Dream - Page 8
by William Shakespeare - 1879 - 147 pages
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...doting on Hermia's eyes, So I, admiring of his qualities. Tilings base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks...with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind: Nor hath Love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings, and no eyes, figure...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...doting on Hermia's eyes. So I, admiring of his qualities. Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks...Cupid painted blind : Nor hath Love's mind of any judgment taste ; Wings, and no eyes, figure unheedy haste : And therefore is Love said to be a child....
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...doting on Hermia's eyes, So I, admiring of his qualities. Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks...with the eyes, but with the mind ; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste ; Wings, and no eyes, figure...
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ASNS, Volume 29; Volume 31

Languages, Modern - 1862 - 484 pages
...eyes?" Surely it is not, but, as Helena expresses it in the „Midsummer Night's Dream," I-, i-, 49 „Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind." We must, therefore, on all grounds, condemn Steevens' explanation; and now arises the question, what...
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Representations of Emotional Excess

Jürgen Schlaeger - Emotions - 2000 - 330 pages
...saturated in metaphors of vision and although Helena comments Things base and vile, holding no quantity Love can transpose to form and dignity: Love looks...not with the eyes but with the mind And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind we nonetheless see that the debate is carried on in the territory marked...
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Four Stupid Cupids

Gregory Maguire - Juvenile Fiction - 2000 - 204 pages
...Vermont— fiction. 6. Humorous stories.] I. Title. PZ7.M2762FO 2000 [Fic]-dc21 99-089385 QJJM 10 98765432 "Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind." So Shakespeare said. His words will still ring true As long as roses blush their famous red And violets,...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Jennifer Mulherin - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 40 pages
...love juice to help the lovers Helena on the nature of love Things base and vile, holding no quantity. Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks...mind, And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Lvsander and I lermia with their problems and Titania and her fairies look after Bottom in a tender...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 134 pages
...doting on Hermia's eyes, So I, admiring of his qualities. Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, 235 And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgement taste; Wings,...
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Shakespeare nostro contemporaneo

Jan Kott - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 282 pages
...neoplatonici elisabettiani; ma rispetto al modello fio" [Thing hase and vile, holding no quantity, / Love can transpose to form and dignity. / Love looks...with the eyes, but with the mind; / And therefore is winged Cupid painted blihd.] rentino, questo neo-platonismo aveva acquistato nel gruppo di Southampton...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 25

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 228 pages
...which relies closely on the faculty of independent choice. Things base and vile, holding no quantity Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind ... (MND, i, i, 232-4) In Much Ado, faith and mind seem to be synonymous, in contrast to appearance,...
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