A Midsummer Night's DreamAn exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-date annotated bibliographies, and convenient listing of key passages. |
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Page 35
... enter into that brake ; and so every one according to his cue . Puck Enter Puck What hempen homespuns have we swaggering here , 75 So near the cradle of the fairy queen ? What , a play toward ? I'll be an auditor- An actor too , perhaps ...
... enter into that brake ; and so every one according to his cue . Puck Enter Puck What hempen homespuns have we swaggering here , 75 So near the cradle of the fairy queen ? What , a play toward ? I'll be an auditor- An actor too , perhaps ...
Page 54
... Enter Lysander Lysander Where art thou , proud Demetrius ? Speak thou now . Puck Here , villain , drawn and ready . Where art thou ? Lysander I will be with thee straight . Puck To plainer ground . Enter Demetrius Demetrius Follow me ...
... Enter Lysander Lysander Where art thou , proud Demetrius ? Speak thou now . Puck Here , villain , drawn and ready . Where art thou ? Lysander I will be with thee straight . Puck To plainer ground . Enter Demetrius Demetrius Follow me ...
Page 55
... Enter Puck and Demetrius Ho , ho , ho ! Coward , why com'st thou not ? Demetrius Abide me , if thou dar'st ; for well I wot Thou runn'st before me , shifting every place , And dar'st not stand , nor look me in the face . 425 Where art ...
... Enter Puck and Demetrius Ho , ho , ho ! Coward , why com'st thou not ? Demetrius Abide me , if thou dar'st ; for well I wot Thou runn'st before me , shifting every place , And dar'st not stand , nor look me in the face . 425 Where art ...
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actors Athenian Athens Attendants audience bless Bottom characters classical mythology Cobweb comedy Cupid dance dead dear death Demetrius dotes doth duke Egeus Elizabethans Enter Puck Exeunt Exit eyes eyne fair fairy father fear flower Flute forest four lovers friends gentle give gone grace hast hate hath hear heart Helena Helena Lysander Hermia hounds human imagination lady lion look lord love-juice love's lovers lulla Lysander Lysander's marry Methinks Methought Midsummer Night's Dream modesty moon Moonshine mortals Mounsieur Mustardseed never Nick Bottom night o'er Oberon Oberon and Titania Peaseblossom performed Peter Quince Philostrate play pray Pyramus and Thisbe quarrel queen rehearse roar Robin Goodfellow Robin Starveling scorn Shakespeare sleep Snout Snug speak sport Starveling stay stol'n sweet tell thee Theseus and Hippolyta things Thisbe's thou Titania tongue true love virgin voice vows wakes wall wedding William Shakespeare wood words workmen