| William Shakespeare - 1998 - 290 Seiten
...carriage. This is she ROMEO Peace, peace, Merendo, peacel Thou talkest of nothing. MERCUTIO Trae. I talkof dreams; Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing bul vain fantasy; Which is as thin of substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind, who... | |
| Margaret Earley Whitt - 1999 - 284 Seiten
...when he goes into detail of the previous evening's dream. Mercutio agrees with Romeo — that dreams "are the children of an idle brain / Begot of nothing but vain fantasy." Shakespeare's use of the word begot resonates perfectly with the shadows who begot through Cora Lee... | |
| Allan C. Hutchinson - 2000 - 404 Seiten
...absurdly idealistic view that there is no world that functions outside of language—that reality is "begot of nothing but vain fantasy / Which is as thin...substance as the air / And more inconstant than the wind." 43 The nonfoundationalist response is not that there is nothing that is denoted by the word "vehicle"... | |
| William Shakespeare, Lindsay Price - 2001 - 44 Seiten
...chariot is an empty hazel-nut... ROMEO: Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! Thou talk'st of nothing. MERCUTIO: True, I talk of dreams; Which are the children of...of substance as the air. And more inconstant than that wind 'tis: It is BENVOLIO: This wind you talk of blows us from ourselves. Supper is done, and... | |
| Catherine M. S. Alexander, Stanley Wells - 2001 - 222 Seiten
...the curtsies, kisses, suits, livings and battles which Mercutio's dreamers envisage but cannot clasp, 'Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, / Which is as...substance as the air, / And more inconstant than the wind' (1 .4.98-1 o0). The recurrence of this viewpoint in fiction and theory suggests that Romeo and Juliet... | |
| J. D. Robb - 2001 - 372 Seiten
...the author nor the publisher has received any payment for this "stripped book." SEDUCTION IN DEATH True, I talk of dreams. Which are the children of an idle brain. Begot of nothing but vain fantasy. — William Shakespeare Yet each man kills the thing he loves. By each let this be heard. Some do it... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 Seiten
...carriage: This is she — ROMEO. Peace, peace, Mercurio, peace! Thou talk'st of nothing. MERCUTIO. t choose: sometime he angers me With telling me of...And of a dragon and a finless fish, A clip-wing'd BENVOLIO. This wind, you talk of, blows us from ourselves; Supper is done, and we shall come too late.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 Seiten
...able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. Bottom— MND IV.i True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of...Even now the frozen bosom of the north, And, being angered, puffs away from thence, Turning his side to the dew-dropping south. Mercutio — RJ I.iv What... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 368 Seiten
...tracks as if to save him from his over-heated imaginings, provoking Mercutio to deny their validity: I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle...substance as the air, And more inconstant than the wind . . . (1.4.96-100) in terms that demonstrate the very 'fantasy' that he is denigrating. The role seems... | |
| Claire McEachern - 2002 - 310 Seiten
...spinning something out of nothing: ROMEO Peace, peace, Mercutio, peace! Thou talk'st of nothing. MERCUTIO True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of...fantasy, Which is as thin of substance as the air (1.4.95-9) Dazzling and mercurial, Mercutio's speech bursts with an inventiveness and delight in words... | |
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