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 39
... attend . bird ? Who would give a bird the lie , though he cry ' cuckoo ' never so ? Titania I pray thee , gentle mortal , sing again ! 135 Mine ear is much enamour'd of thy note ; So is mine eye enthralled to thy shape ; And thy fair ...
... attend . bird ? Who would give a bird the lie , though he cry ' cuckoo ' never so ? Titania I pray thee , gentle mortal , sing again ! 135 Mine ear is much enamour'd of thy note ; So is mine eye enthralled to thy shape ; And thy fair ...
Page 60
... attend , and mark : I do hear the morning lark . Oberon Then , my queen , in silence sad , Trip we after the night's shade ; We the globe can compass soon , Swifter than the wandering moon . Titania Come , my lord ; and in our flight ...
... attend , and mark : I do hear the morning lark . Oberon Then , my queen , in silence sad , Trip we after the night's shade ; We the globe can compass soon , Swifter than the wandering moon . Titania Come , my lord ; and in our flight ...
Page 92
... attend the ' petty school ' ( French ' petite école ' ) to learn the rudiments of reading and writing along with a few prayers ; some schools also included work with numbers . At the age of seven , the boy was ready for the grammar ...
... attend the ' petty school ' ( French ' petite école ' ) to learn the rudiments of reading and writing along with a few prayers ; some schools also included work with numbers . At the age of seven , the boy was ready for the grammar ...
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