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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... shine that night we play our play ? BOTTOM A calendar , a calendar ; look in the almanac ; find out moon- shine , 21 find out moonshine . Yes , it doth shine that night . QUINCE BOTTOM 35 40 Why , then may you leave a casement of the ...
... shine that night we play our play ? BOTTOM A calendar , a calendar ; look in the almanac ; find out moon- shine , 21 find out moonshine . Yes , it doth shine that night . QUINCE BOTTOM 35 40 Why , then may you leave a casement of the ...
Page 166
... lan- tern ) " . 136 the man i ' th ' moon . Seen from Europe , the dark spots on the moon give it the look of a man's face ; this imaginary face was called " the man in the moon " . 137 the man ... lantern . If " Moon- shine. 166 [ ACT ...
... lan- tern ) " . 136 the man i ' th ' moon . Seen from Europe , the dark spots on the moon give it the look of a man's face ; this imaginary face was called " the man in the moon " . 137 the man ... lantern . If " Moon- shine. 166 [ ACT ...
Page 168
... shine " is the man in the moon , and the lantern is the moon , then he should be inside his own lantern . 138 in snuff - " smoking " . 139 would he would change - " I wish he would change as the moon does " . 140 by his ... discretion ...
... shine " is the man in the moon , and the lantern is the moon , then he should be inside his own lantern . 138 in snuff - " smoking " . 139 would he would change - " I wish he would change as the moon does " . 140 by his ... discretion ...
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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