diff --git a/src/Bridge.php b/src/Bridge.php
index 0eb58561..7cf67881 100644
--- a/src/Bridge.php
+++ b/src/Bridge.php
@@ -117,6 +117,28 @@ public function mergeShared(array $context)
         return $context;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Merges a context with the defined globals.
+     *
+     * @param array $context An array representing the context
+     *
+     * @return array The context merged with the globals
+     */
+    public function mergeGlobals(array $context)
+    {
+        $context = parent::mergeGlobals($context);
+
+        // we don't use array_merge as the context being generally
+        // bigger than globals, this code is faster.
+        foreach ($this->app['view']->getShared() as $key => $value) {
+            if (!array_key_exists($key, $context)) {
+                $context[$key] = $value;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $context;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Normalize a view name.
      *