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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... gone , are gone : Lovers make moan ! His eyes were green as leeks . Thisbe too dies with considerable style - and , as Theseus observes , ' Moonshine and Lion are left to bury the dead ' . The play has served its function for the ...
... gone , are gone : Lovers make moan ! His eyes were green as leeks . Thisbe too dies with considerable style - and , as Theseus observes , ' Moonshine and Lion are left to bury the dead ' . The play has served its function for the ...
Page 32
... gone away . 159 an if : if . 160 161 of all loves by all true loves . nigh : near . And , all my powers , address your love and might 150 To honour Helen , and to be her knight . Hermia [ Exit [ Waking ] Help me , Lysander , help me ...
... gone away . 159 an if : if . 160 161 of all loves by all true loves . nigh : near . And , all my powers , address your love and might 150 To honour Helen , and to be her knight . Hermia [ Exit [ Waking ] Help me , Lysander , help me ...
Page 78
... gone , are gone : Lovers , make moan ! His eyes were green as leeks . O Sisters Three , Come , come to me , With hands as pale as milk ; Lay them in gore , Since you have shore With shears his thread of silk . Tongue , not a word ! Come ...
... gone , are gone : Lovers , make moan ! His eyes were green as leeks . O Sisters Three , Come , come to me , With hands as pale as milk ; Lay them in gore , Since you have shore With shears his thread of silk . Tongue , not a word ! Come ...
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