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" 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,... "
The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ... - Page 16
by William Shakespeare - 1853
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Things Supernatural and Causeless: Shakespearean Romance

Marco Mincoff - Drama - 1992 - 148 pages
...and the god she invoked and of the arrival of the newcomers on the island: Thou strok'st me and made much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in't,...I lov'd thee And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile. (1.2.333-38) He remembers Miranda...
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Appropriating Shakespeare: Contemporary Critical Quarrels

Brian Vickers - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 532 pages
...Prospero abandoned his goal of educating Caliban. Until then, Caliban recalls, Thou strok'st me and made much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in't,...then I lov'd thee And show'd thee all the qualities o'th'isle . . . (1.2.334ff ) Up till that point, Prospero interjects, he had used Caliban 'with humane...
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Early American Writing

Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...thou cam'st first, Thou strok'st me and made much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in 't, and teach me how To name the bigger light, and how...I lov'd thee And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile: Curs'd be I that did so! All the...
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Critical Terms for Literary Study, Second Edition

Frank Lentricchia, Thomas McLaughlin - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 498 pages
...by Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'st from me. When thou cam'st first Thou strok'st me, and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in't;...then I lov'd thee, And show'd thee all the qualities o'th'isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile: Curs'd be I that did so! All the...
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Things of Darkness: Economies of Race and Gender in Early Modern England

Kim F. Hall - History - 1995 - 340 pages
...mine by Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'st from me. When thou cam'st first Thou strok'st me and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in't,...how the less, That burn by day and night; and then I loved thee, And showed thee all the qualities o'th' isle, The fresh springs, brine pits, barren place...
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Caliban's Curse: George Lamming and the Revisioning of History

Supriya Nair - History - 1996 - 190 pages
...by Sycorax my mother Which thou tak'st from me. When thou cam'st first, Thou strok'st me, and made much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in't,...I lov'd thee And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile: Curs'd be I that did so!8 London...
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New Oxford English, Volume 2

Anne Powling, John O'Connor, Geoff Barton - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1996 - 166 pages
...Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'st from me. When thou carnest first, Thou strok'dst me, and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in't;...I lov'd thee And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place, and fertile. Cursed be I that did so! - All...
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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 60 pages
...by Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'st from me. When thou cam'st first, Thou strok'st me and made much of me, wouldst give me Water with berries in't,...how the less, That burn by day and night. And then I loved thee, And showed thee all the qualities of the isle: The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place...
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Adaptations of Shakespeare: A Critical Anthology of Plays from the ...

Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier - English drama - 2000 - 330 pages
...mine by Sycorax my mother Which thou takst from me. When thou camst first, Thou strokst me and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in't;...how the less, That burn by day and night. And then I loved thee And showed thee all the qualities of the isle, The fresh springs, brine pits, barren place...
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The American Studies Anthology

Richard P. Horwitz - History - 2001 - 420 pages
...made 'em. CALIBAN I must eat my dinner. This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'sl from me. When thou earnest first, Thou strok'dst me...I lov'd thee And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile. Cursed be I that did so! All the...
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