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" 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. "
Tales from Shakespear, by C. [and M.] Lamb - Page 20
by Charles Lamb - 1807
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...spirit ; Thou shalt ere long be free. ARIEL re-enters, singing, and helps to attire PROSPERO. Ari. Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I coach when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall...
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Shakespeare's Puck, and His Folkslore: Illustrated from the ..., Volume 2

William Bell - Fairies in literature - 1860 - 360 pages
...be so conspicuous an actor. The suggestion thence of Ariel's beautiful song (Act v. scene 5) — '' Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie," &c., &c., may be, however, nearer than we at first imagine ; as both in the tale and the drama it indicates...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 928 pages
...Quickly, spirit ; Thou shall ere long be free. ARIEL re-enters singing, and helps to attire PROSPERO. Ari. Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch. When ouilt do cry, On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now,...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...re-enters singing, and helps to attire PROSPERO. Ari. Where the bee sucks, there suck Iy In a cowslip 1 s fly Bora. Two of them did, the prince and Claudio; but bat 1 s back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom...
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Volumes 21-22

1854 - 850 pages
...cradle of that most exquisite conception of the poet'i brain, Ariel : Where the bee sucks, there lurk I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch when owls do fly. And what did our fay see around him in his cowjlipbell, ere the breeze had rocked him into slumber?...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volume 1

Chambers's journal - 1854 - 416 pages
...cradle of that most exquisite conception of the poet's brain, Ariel : Where the bee sucks, there lurk I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch when owls do fly. And what did our fay see around him in his cowslipbell, ere the breeze had rocked him into slumber...
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Tales from Shakspere

Charles Lamb - 1855 - 412 pages
...Ariel ; " but give me leave to attend your ship home with prosperous gales, before you bid farewell to the assistance of your faithful spirit ; and then,...when I am free, how merrily I shall live!" Here Ariel sang this pretty song: " Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch...
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A Third Gallery of Portraits

George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1855 - 480 pages
...songs have in them a snatch of the sphere music. Hear him, in the prospect of liberty, singing — " Where the bee sucks, there suck I ; In a cowslip's bell I lie : There I couch where owls do cry, On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...eyes ; With every thing that pretty bin;3 My lady sweet, arise ; Arise, arise ! Shakspere. VI. ARIEL'S SONG. WHERE the bee sucks there suck I ; In a cowslip's...lie ; There I couch when owls do cry ; On the bat's wing I do fly After summer, merrily ; Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, • Under the blossom that...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspere, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...quickly, spirit ; Thou shalt ere long be free. ARIEL re-enter*, singing, and helps to attire PROSPERO. Ar. 't your honour will command, Wherein your lady, and...your humble wife, May show her duty, and make kno bafs back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that...
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