 | Robert Fergusson, James Gray - Scotland - 1821 - 292 pages
...happiness at length should reign ; The golden age begin again. ON THE COLD MONTH OF APRIL 1771. O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ! Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast ! Or wallow naked... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - Logic - 1822 - 312 pages
...we should use conception, and the words imagination and apprehension as (synonymous with each other. Who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus ? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast ? Or wallow naked... | |
 | Niccolò Forteguerri - Italian poetry - 1822 - 280 pages
...Shakespeare as a dissyllable, as the monosyllable "fire" also is in the following and other instances. " O, who can hold a. fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus." Id. Rich. II. act i. sc. 3. KS- It too often happens that persons endowed with the... | |
 | François Jost, Melvin J. Friedman - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 300 pages
...thee. But thou the King — , (1.3.278-80) calling for Bolingbroke's own show of dialectical skills: O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 884 pages
...gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. BOLINGBROKE O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus, Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast, Or wallow naked... | |
 | James Boyd White - Law - 1994 - 338 pages
...13 But Bolingbroke responds: O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked in December snow By thinking on fantastic summer's heat? O no, the apprehension... | |
 | James Boyd White - Family & Relationships - 1994 - 348 pages
...to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light. [I.iii.282-93.] 13 But Bolingbroke responds: O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked... | |
 | Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 482 pages
...who diminished the power of imagination. Normotic patients show the same tendency (see p.276). 'O, who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast? Or wallow naked... | |
 | Samuel Beckett - Fiction - 1995 - 346 pages
...rudimentary black swan with the bloodbeak and HIQ for the bladderjerk of the little Catalan postman. Oh who can hold a fire in his hand by thinking on the frosty Caucasus. Here oh here oh art thou pale with weariness. I hope yes after a continental third-class... | |
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O, who can hold a fire in his hand, By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast? 
