 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 psl.
...dreamt a dream to-night. Mer. And so did I. Rom. Well, what was yours ? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true....with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as ihey lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 psl.
...what was yours? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true. She is the fairies' midwife! and she comes in shape...atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep ; Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 psl.
...She is the Fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than all agat stone On the fore finger of an alderman ; Drawn with a team of little atomies,...of long spinners legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watery beams... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 psl.
...continually present in our poet's mind; Mercutio, in his airy and satiric speech, cries out, — " O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is...fairies midwife; and she comes, In shape no bigger than aggat stone On the fore-finger of an alderman : " •{• forgetting, that between the popular fairies,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 psl.
...sink. 7 A scare-crow, a figure made up to frighten crows. * A dance. 9 A torch-bearer was a constant Rom. In bed, asleep, while they do dream things true....of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies 3 Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners' legs The cover,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 486 psl.
...had an eye to Virgil's thunder-bolts. 0, then I see queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an...atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon spokes made of long spinner's legs ; Tl»,e cover, of the wings of grasshoppers : The traces,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 psl.
...to Virgil's thunderbolts. VOL. in. 14 O, then I see queen Mah hath been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an...atomies, Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon spokes made of long spinners' legs. The corer, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 psl.
...She is the Fancy's midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the fore finger of an alderman; Drawn with a team of little atomies,...of long spinners' legs; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's wat'ry beams... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 psl.
...dreamt a dream to-night. Mer. And so did I. Rom. Well, what was yours ? Mer. That dreamers often lie. Mer. O, then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you....of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's watry beams... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 psl.
...sleep. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XXIV. QUEEN MAB. O THEN I see queen Mab has been with you. She is the fancy's midwife, and she comes .In shape no bigger than an...of long spinners' legs ; The cover, of the wings of grasshoppers ; The traces, of the smallest spider's web ; The collars, of the moonshine's wat'ry beams... | |
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O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes... 
