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" gainst my fury Do I take part. The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance. They being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and ... - Page 159
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Shakespeare

Laurie Rozakis - Fiction - 1999 - 406 pages
...champions "virtue" over "vengeance" and abjures his magic. Though with their high wrongs I am strook to th' quick, Yet, with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. The play concludes when Prospero steps out of character to deliver an epilogue asking the audience...
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Shakespearean Criticism

Michelle Lee - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 508 pages
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Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William ..., Volume 50

1984 - 508 pages
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Pastoral

Terry Gifford - Arcadia in literature - 1999 - 199 pages
...struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do l take part: the rarer action is ln virtue than in vengeance: they being penitent, The...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (VI 21) A frowning Prospero has been setting the tone of this retreat, battling virtue against vengeance...
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The Tempest: Third Series

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 396 pages
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Shakespeare's Reading

Robert S. Miola - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 206 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (5. i. 21-30) Pitying the suffering of his prisoners, recognizing their common humanity, Prospero puts...
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Shakespeare and the Bible

Steven Marx - Drama - 2000 - 165 pages
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A New Study of the Sonnets of Shakespeare

Parke Godwin - 1999 - 316 pages
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The Tempest: A Case Study in Critical Controversy

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 372 pages
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Shakespeare's Brain: Reading with Cognitive Theory

Mary Thomas Crane - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 276 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am strook to th'quick, Yet with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury Do I take...part. The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance. (5.1.21-28) It is Miranda — and I believe the lines must for this reason be attributed to her —...
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