 The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.  Critical Observations on Shakespeare - Page 142by John Upton - 1748 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Pierce Egan - London (England) - 1838 - 462 pages
...something after the manner of Kean's beloved Shakspeare: — The poet's eyo in a fine frenzy rolling. Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n, And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen, Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | 1841 - 986 pages
...imagination, and an exalted strain, can throw around his theme. " The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; .And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | Edward Tatham - 1840 - 810 pages
...not entirely unacquainted with the rationale of the art : The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing, A local habitation... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | Richard Harris Barham - 1841 - 926 pages
...tender mind, To teach the young idea how to shoot! The Poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, THOMSON. Doth glance from Heav'n to earth, from earth to Heav'n ; And, as imagination hodies forth The forms of things unknown, the Poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine phrenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | Philobiblon Society (Great Britain) - Bibliography - 1866 - 518 pages
...converfation fur ce fujet. C'eft le cas de dire avec Shakefpeare : " The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to ftiape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
 | English essays - 1857 - 656 pages
...lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forma of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation... | |
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