Shakespeare's play of The Tempest, with notes, adapted for use in schools and for private study by J. Hunter |
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... never again been visited or seen after Prospero's wand was broken , and his book drowned in the unfathomable sea . That'some novel on which the play was founded ' may yet be discovered is possible enough ; for Shakspeare was ever more ...
... never again been visited or seen after Prospero's wand was broken , and his book drowned in the unfathomable sea . That'some novel on which the play was founded ' may yet be discovered is possible enough ; for Shakspeare was ever more ...
Page viii
... never directly brought into comparison with Ariel , lest the natural and human of the one and the supernatural of the other should tend to neutralize each other . Caliban , on the other hand , is all earth , all condensed , and gross in ...
... never directly brought into comparison with Ariel , lest the natural and human of the one and the supernatural of the other should tend to neutralize each other . Caliban , on the other hand , is all earth , all condensed , and gross in ...
Page ix
... never promulgates any party tenets . He is always the philosopher and the moralist , but , at the same time , with a profound veneration for all the established institutions of society , and for those classes which form the permanent ...
... never promulgates any party tenets . He is always the philosopher and the moralist , but , at the same time , with a profound veneration for all the established institutions of society , and for those classes which form the permanent ...
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... union of chivalrous magnanimity on the one part , and on the other of the virgin openness of a heart which , brought up far from the world on an uninhabited island , has never learnt to disguise X REMARKS OF VARIOUS AUTHORS.
... union of chivalrous magnanimity on the one part , and on the other of the virgin openness of a heart which , brought up far from the world on an uninhabited island , has never learnt to disguise X REMARKS OF VARIOUS AUTHORS.
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... never falls into the prosaic and low familiarity of his drunken asso- ciates , for he is , in his way , a poetical being ; he always speaks in verse . He has picked up everything dissonant and thorny in language to compose out of it a ...
... never falls into the prosaic and low familiarity of his drunken asso- ciates , for he is , in his way , a poetical being ; he always speaks in verse . He has picked up everything dissonant and thorny in language to compose out of it a ...
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Alon Alonso Antonio Awake Boats Boatswain bottle brave brother Caliban cam'st Canst Carthage cell Ceres charms chough daughter dear devil Discase doth drowned duke of Milan dukedom e'er Edition English Notes Enter ARIEL Examination-Questions Exeunt Exit ARIEL eyes father Ferdinand fish fool foul garments give Gonzalo hang Hark Hast thou hath hear heavens hither honour island isle Jacob Ayrer jerkin Juno king of Naples king's lord Ludolph master means Midsummer Night's Dream Mira Miranda monster nature never nymphs o'er pioned play pr'ythee pray Prospero queen Re-enter ARIEL SCENE Sebastian Shakspeare Shakspeare's ship sing sleep speak spirit Stephano strange swear Sycorax Tempest thee There's thine thou art thou beest thou didst thou dost thou hast Thou liest Thou shalt Trin Trinculo Tunis widow Dido wonder word yare yond
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Page 73 - You do look, my son, in a moved sort, As if you were dismayed: be cheerful, sir. Our revels now are ended... These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air, And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind: we are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our...
Page 45 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man : when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm o...
Page 21 - em. Caliban. I must eat my dinner. This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'st from me. When thou earnest first, Thou strok'dst me and mad'st much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in't, and teach me how To name the bigger light, and how the less, That burn by day and night : and then I lov'd thee, And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile.
Page 54 - I have broke your hest ] to say so ! Fer. Admired Miranda ! Indeed, the top of admiration ; worth What's dearest to the world ! Full many a lady I have eyed with best regard ; and many a time The harmony of their tongues hath into bondage Brought my too diligent ear: for several virtues Have I liked several women ; never any With so full soul, but some defect in her Did quarrel with the noblest grace she owed,3 And put it to the foil : But you, O you, So perfect, and so peerless, are created Of every...
Page 93 - Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And what strength I have's mine own, Which is most faint: now, 'tis true, I must be here confined by you, Or sent to Naples.
Page 83 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Page 45 - A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man! and his fins like arms! Warm, o
Page 87 - O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O, brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro.
Page 23 - The wild waves whist, Foot it featly here and there ; And, sweet sprites, the burthen bear. BURTHEN [dispersed!?]. Hark, hark! Bow-wow. The watch-dogs bark: Bow-wow. ARIEL. Hark, hark! I hear The strain of strutting chanticleer Cry, Cock-a-diddle-dow. FERDINAND. Where should this music be? I
Page 82 - twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war : to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt : the...