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" The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven. And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. "
American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...
by William Nicholson - 1821
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Shakespeariana, Volume 7

Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1890 - 296 pages
...and the Victorian poet most strenuously and completely when he opposes two such statements as these : 'And, as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Tunis them to shapes, and gives to airy nothings A local habitation and a name' And this from The Inn...
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Francis Bacon, Poet, Prophet, Philosopher, Versus Phantom Captain ...

William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 pages
...of Egypt ; The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling doth glance From heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And as imagination bodies forth the form of things Unknown ; the poet's pen turns them to shapes And gives to airy nothing a local habitation And a name. — Such tricks hath strong...
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Elements of Pedagogics

James N. Patrick - 1891 - 232 pages
...of sensuous and destructive habits. Children should not be permitted to associate with idlers, * " And as Imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name."—Shakespeare. "It is the...
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Angelica Kauffmann. A Biography. - London, Ward and Downey 1892

Frances A. Gerard - 1892 - 470 pages
...described : " 'The Poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, darts glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And as Imagination bodies forth the form of things unknown, the Poet's pen turns them into shape, gives to airy nothings A local habitation and a name.' " Leslie adds to this great...
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Vision: A Magazine for Youth, Volume 7

1894 - 646 pages
...compact." •'The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And, as imagination bodies forth, The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name." In the various forms of nature...
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Elements of Pedagogics

James N. Patrick - 1894 - 248 pages
...of sensuous and destructive habits. Children should not be permitted to associate with idlers, * " And as Imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name."—Shakespeare. "It is the...
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From Milton to Tennyson: Masterpieces of English Poetry

Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 496 pages
...imaginations, aery shapes. For ' Imagination ' see the Midsummer Night's Dream, v. I. 14-'? : . . . as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Lowell gives an admirable concrete...
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University Addresses: Being Addresses on Subjects of Academic Study ...

John Caird - 1898 - 416 pages
...colours. Thus the greatest of poets has described it in lines which convey a just notion of his art: ' As imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothings A local habitation and a name.' Truth," he goes on, " is...
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The Vale Shakespeare, Volume 30

William Shakespeare - 1901 - 106 pages
...of Egypt: The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And as imagination bodies forth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Such tricks hath strong imagination,...
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Psychology for Teachers with Suggestions on Method: For Use in High Schools ...

James N. Patrick - 1901 - 350 pages
...constructing historical and fictitious events imagination is a substitute for perception. Shakespeare says : " 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 and a name." It is clear that the value...
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