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" Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. "
The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added to the ... - Page 174
by William Shakespeare - 1818
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The Comedy of A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare - 1600 - 98 pages
...from this grove, Till I torment thee for this injury : My gentle Puck, come hither. Thou remembcr'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. . . Obc. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not,). 34 i Flying between...
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Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield ...

Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...the allegory: I » I saw a Mermaid on a Dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious sounds, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the Sea-Maid's music. That he might guard against the displeasure of Elizabeth for this sally, it is immediately followed...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...kingdom.— Fairies, away:5 We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [Exeunt TITA. and her train. Obe. Well, go thy way : thou shalt not from this grove,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick.6 s Not for thy kingdom. — Fairies, av>ay:] The ancient copies read : Not for thy fairy kingdom.—...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...kingdom. — Fairies, away:5 We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [Exeunt TITA. and her train. Obe. Well, go thy way : thou shalt not from this grove,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick.6 5 Not for thy kingdom. — Fairies, away:] The ancient copies read : Not for thy fairy kingdom....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...kingdom. — Fairies, away: We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [EreuTjfTiTANiA, and her train. Obe. Well, go thy way : thou shalt not from this grove,...their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. 1 remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold moon and the...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 384 pages
...apparently used, in an earlier instance, as a trisyllable. Steevens. 6 Thou remember'st Since once 1 sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maida musick. "\ The first thing observable on these words is, that this action of the mermaid...
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Effusions of love from Chatelar to Mary, queen of Scotland, tr. [or rather ...

William Henry Ireland - 1808 - 256 pages
...taking a rapid glance of the history of this unfortunate princess, in his Midsummer's Night Dream, says -Thou remembers't Since once I sat upon a promontory,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.» * Warburto»i, annotating upon this passage, says, " all this agrees with Mary, queen of Scots,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...singing, daunting, with tiunest behaviour! tf temftraunce and fatyence." MS.Harl. 203. TYRWH1TT. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.9 [9j --"-— — «— — — -.— .—..—. thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a prnmuntory,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer-night's ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...Vitania, and her train. Obe. Well, go thy way : thou shall not from this grove, Till I torment thec for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither:...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. T*wt very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...tinging, dauncing, 'with hunts! biliaviaure of temperauncc and patyence." MS.Harl. 293. TYKWHITT. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. 9 Since cnce I sat up na promontory* And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back* Uttering such...
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