A Midsummer Night's DreamNotes on the story, language, construction, and background accompany the text the comedy about romantic entanglements among humans and fairies. |
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... heart ... it- " we can only regard it ( the hearts knit together ) as one single heart " . 28 interchained - " chained to one another " . 29 by your side no bed - room me deny - ' do not refuse ( deny ) me a place by your side where I ...
... heart ... it- " we can only regard it ( the hearts knit together ) as one single heart " . 28 interchained - " chained to one another " . 29 by your side no bed - room me deny - ' do not refuse ( deny ) me a place by your side where I ...
Page 94
... heart ... sojourned - " My being " . 98 sort " rank " ; " class " . 99 extort - " torture " . 100 part - " share " . IOI more idle breath words " - " more useless heart travelled ( sojourned ) to her only as a guest might ( guest- wise ) ...
... heart ... sojourned - " My being " . 98 sort " rank " ; " class " . 99 extort - " torture " . 100 part - " share " . IOI more idle breath words " - " more useless heart travelled ( sojourned ) to her only as a guest might ( guest- wise ) ...
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... heart , but 1153 pity the man . BOTTOM ( as PYRAMUS ) O wherefore , Nature , didst thou lions frame ? 154 Since lion vile hath here deflowered155 my dear : Which is - no , no , which was the fairest Dame - That lived , that loved , that ...
... heart , but 1153 pity the man . BOTTOM ( as PYRAMUS ) O wherefore , Nature , didst thou lions frame ? 154 Since lion vile hath here deflowered155 my dear : Which is - no , no , which was the fairest Dame - That lived , that loved , that ...
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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