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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... stay . [ Exit Titania with her Attendants 135 Following : copying . rich : pregnant . squire : gentleman ( especially one who attends a lady ) . boy . of that boy giving birth to the 138 intend you stay : do you intend to Perchance ...
... stay . [ Exit Titania with her Attendants 135 Following : copying . rich : pregnant . squire : gentleman ( especially one who attends a lady ) . boy . of that boy giving birth to the 138 intend you stay : do you intend to Perchance ...
Page 26
... stay your questions : wait to hear your arguments . But but that . do thee mischief : harm you . wrongs : ill - treatment . set . . . sex : make me act in a way that is improper for a woman . 245 246 nymph : girl . fly him : run away ...
... stay your questions : wait to hear your arguments . But but that . do thee mischief : harm you . wrongs : ill - treatment . set . . . sex : make me act in a way that is improper for a woman . 245 246 nymph : girl . fly him : run away ...
Page 76
... stay the time : wait for the right time . moused : perhaps the Lion looked more like a cat shaking a mouse . Hippolyta I am aweary of this moon : would he would change ! Theseus It appears , by his small light of discretion , that he is ...
... stay the time : wait for the right time . moused : perhaps the Lion looked more like a cat shaking a mouse . Hippolyta I am aweary of this moon : would he would change ! Theseus It appears , by his small light of discretion , that he is ...
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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