 | A. B. Taylor - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 240 pages
...might signal its imitative and allusive qualities when the intruding voice is that of another author: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves,...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 436 pages
...break, their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves. ARIEL I'll fetch them, sir. [he goes PROSPERO Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes...that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew; by whose aid, 40 Weak ministers though ye be, I have bedimmed The noontide sun, called forth the mutinous winds,... | |
 | Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...charms crack not; my spirits obey; and time / Goes upright with his carriage. How's the day? [Vi1-3] 14. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves;...ebbing Neptune, and do fly him /When he comes back; yon demi-puppets that / By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, / Whereof the ewe not bites;... | |
 | G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...Prospero, thus automatically speaks as might one whose magic art had set down the plays of Shakespeare : Prospero. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes,...comes back; you demi-puppets, that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites, and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms;... | |
 | Jan Kott - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 282 pages
...poesia barocca; ma per Leonardo e Shakespeare esso è un tempo al difuori dell'uomo, il 30 [Yc clves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves; / And...the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him /When he comes hack; you demi-puppets that / By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, / Whereof the ewe not bites;... | |
 | Gerald Suster - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2003 - 172 pages
...mystery, and hieroglyphic! [Il.vi] (iv) from The Tempest (c. 1611-12) by William Shakespeare. Pro. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves;...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,... | |
 | A. L. Rowse - England - 2003 - 480 pages
...Prospero's knowledge and disenchantment. All the action moves to the sound of music and the sea : Prospero's Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves,...the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back . . . by whose aid, Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2004 - 262 pages
...l'li break, their senses l'll restore, And they shall be themselves. ARIEL l'li fetch them, sir. Ex//. PROSPERO Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes,...printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him 35 When he comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof... | |
 | John Ralston Saul - Philosophy - 2006 - 513 pages
...different spiritual helpers by whose magic teachers, no less than dramatists, are able to do their work: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves;...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,... | |
 | Nancy Bogen - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 426 pages
...the lilt and cadence of the verse, especially toward the end, are suggestive of the waving of a wand: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves,...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,... | |
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By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites ; and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms ; that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew... 
