 | Faith Nostbakken - 2003 - 226 Seiten
...brings the theological element of dreams into play, too, as he humorously mixes all the senses, saying, "The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was" (4.1.214—17; from 1 Corinthians 2:9). Bottom elicits laughter, but he also offers the possibility... | |
 | Stephen Greenblatt, Stephen Jay Greenblatt - 2004 - 430 Seiten
...had a dream past the wit of man to say what dream it was. Man is but an ass if he go about t'expound this dream. Methought I was — there is no man can...conceive, nor his heart to report what my dream was. (4.1.199-207). This is the joke of a decisively secular dramatist, a writer who deftly turned the dream... | |
 | Exeter Symposium (2004 : Charney Manor) - 2004 - 212 Seiten
...experience among the fairies, says, 'l have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was. . . . The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was' (1V.i. 209-10, 214-17). Bottom's lack of awareness about almost anything is comically apparent here,... | |
 | Heinrich F. Plett - 2004 - 581 Seiten
...(190-191). This twofold synaesthesia is a trope that first appeared when Bottom woke up from his dream: The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. (IV.i.209-212), which is a travesty of St. Paul's Epistle I Corinthians ii.10. The prosopopoeias of... | |
 | Laurie Maguire - 2003 - 260 Seiten
...account of the experience: I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was. . . . The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. (4.1.205-6,211-14) Bottom's speech, with its misaligning of the senses, is a parody of 1 Corinthians... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 2004 - 452 Seiten
...of man to say what dream it was. Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream. Methought 1 was - there is no man can tell what. Methought I was,...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was (IV, i, 104 ft) That is Bottom's great moment, and a daring piece of theatre as we teeter on the brink... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 60 Seiten
...I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was... The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...what my dream was. I will get Peter Quince to write a ballet of this dream. It shall be called 'Bottom's Dream1 because it hath no bottom; and I will Sing... | |
 | Jill Line - 2006 - 192 Seiten
...unable to describe it but his muddled phraseology conveys that it is beyond all sensory experience: I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream,...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. . . ^m_\ 3 His confusion and euphoria over his experience is not surprising for he has spent a night... | |
 | Laurie E. Maguire - 2006 - 214 Seiten
...garbled account of the experience: I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was . . . The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. (4.1.205-6, 211-14) Bottom's speech, with its misaligning of the senses, is a parody of 1 Corinthians... | |
 | Michael Kurland - 2007 - 320 Seiten
...you, Mr. Holmes." "Thank you. I feel the same way myself," Holmes told her. 200 TWE N TY- S IX MISSING The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath...conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. — William Shakespeare A large black dhow, which had been motorized with some sort of ancient and... | |
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I had. The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his tongue to conceive, nor his heart to report, what my dream was. 
