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... Scene II . Athens . Enter QUINCE the carpenter , SNUG the joiner , BOTTOM the weaver , FLUTE the bellows - mender , SNOUT the tinker , and STARVELING the tailor.1 Is all our company here ? QUINCE BOTTOM You were best2 to call them ...
... Scene II . Athens . Enter QUINCE the carpenter , SNUG the joiner , BOTTOM the weaver , FLUTE the bellows - mender , SNOUT the tinker , and STARVELING the tailor.1 Is all our company here ? QUINCE BOTTOM You were best2 to call them ...
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William Shakespeare J. W. Lever. Scene II . The wood , with TITANIA's sleeping - place behind . Enter TITANIA , with her train . TITANIA Come now , a roundel , 1 and a fairy song ; Then , for the third part of a minute , 2 ... SCENE II ]
William Shakespeare J. W. Lever. Scene II . The wood , with TITANIA's sleeping - place behind . Enter TITANIA , with her train . TITANIA Come now , a roundel , 1 and a fairy song ; Then , for the third part of a minute , 2 ... SCENE II ]
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... By ' r lakin , " a parlous fear.8 SNOUT STARVELING I believe we must leave the killing out , when all is done . BOTTOM Not a whit ; I have a device to make all well . Write me a prologue , and let the prologue seem to say , 63 SCENE I ]
... By ' r lakin , " a parlous fear.8 SNOUT STARVELING I believe we must leave the killing out , when all is done . BOTTOM Not a whit ; I have a device to make all well . Write me a prologue , and let the prologue seem to say , 63 SCENE I ]
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actors ancient Athenian Athens audience awake beautiful bird BOTTOM as PYRAMUS Bottom's characters Cupid dance Demetrius dote doth Duke Egeus Elizabethan elves Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair fairies fear flowers FLUTE as THISBE follow four lovers friends gentle give gleek goddess grow hast hate hath head hear heart Helena Hermia imagination kind ladies lion look lord lovers Lysander Lysander's magic maiden marry meaning Midsummer Night's Dream moon MOONSHINE Mustardseed never Nick Bottom night nine men's morris oath Oberon and Titania Peaseblossom person Peter Quince PHILOSTRATE play prologue Puck Pyramus and Thisbe quarrel Queen Quince's rehearse Robin Robin Goodfellow scene scorn Shakespeare shine sing sleep SNOUT SNUG song sound speak speech spirit STARVELING story sweet tears thee Theseus and Hippolyta thing Thisby Thisby's thou tongue troth true vows wakes wall wedding wild wood words young