A Midsummer Night's DreamMix-ups and mishaps occur when Oberon, the King of the Fairies, doses his sleeping wife with a magical potion that causes her to fall in love with the first living thing she sees upon awakening. |
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... , " " bush and brier were couples known very long before both Spenser and Shak- spere , and each might easily have independently used them together . Hermia to match the shrewish Adriana , the quarrel with 9 INTRODUCTION.
... , " " bush and brier were couples known very long before both Spenser and Shak- spere , and each might easily have independently used them together . Hermia to match the shrewish Adriana , the quarrel with 9 INTRODUCTION.
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... Hermia . Hermia bids Demetrius love Helena , as Luciana bids Anti- pholus of Syracuse love his supposed wife Adriana . In the background of the Errors we have the father Ęgeon with the sentence of death , or fine , pronounced by the ...
... Hermia . Hermia bids Demetrius love Helena , as Luciana bids Anti- pholus of Syracuse love his supposed wife Adriana . In the background of the Errors we have the father Ęgeon with the sentence of death , or fine , pronounced by the ...
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... Hermia with her painted maypole , " her threat to scratch Helena's eyes , — Helena with her retort- and 66 She was a vixen , when she went to school ; And , though she be but little , she is fierce . " " Your hands than mine are quicker ...
... Hermia with her painted maypole , " her threat to scratch Helena's eyes , — Helena with her retort- and 66 She was a vixen , when she went to school ; And , though she be but little , she is fierce . " " Your hands than mine are quicker ...
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... Hermia's case , on April 29. To - morrow night , ” April 30 , the lovers meet , and sleep in the forest , and are found there on May - day morning by Theseus . They and he all go into Athens and get married that day , and go to bed at ...
... Hermia's case , on April 29. To - morrow night , ” April 30 , the lovers meet , and sleep in the forest , and are found there on May - day morning by Theseus . They and he all go into Athens and get married that day , and go to bed at ...
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... Hermia . LYSANDER , in love with DEMETRIUS , S Hermia . PHILOSTRATE , Master of the Revels to Theseus . QUINCE , a Carpenter . SNUG , a Joiner . BOTTOM , a Weaver . FLUTE , a Bellows - mender . SNOUT , a Tinker . STARVELING , a Tailor ...
... Hermia . LYSANDER , in love with DEMETRIUS , S Hermia . PHILOSTRATE , Master of the Revels to Theseus . QUINCE , a Carpenter . SNUG , a Joiner . BOTTOM , a Weaver . FLUTE , a Bellows - mender . SNOUT , a Tinker . STARVELING , a Tailor ...
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art thou Athenian Athens awake Bergomask bless Bottom brier bush Cobweb comedy comedy of errors dance dead dear death Demetrius dote doth duke Egeus Errors Exeunt Exit eyes fairy father fear flower FLUTE follow gentle Gleek gone grace hast thou hate hath hear heart Hercules Hermia Hippolyta hounds kill Knight's Tale ladies lion look lord love thee love's lovers Lysander Lysander's marry methinks Methought Midsummer-Night's Dream monsieur moon Moonshine Mustard-seed never o'er oath Oberon Peter Quince PHILOSTRATE Pittheus play pray prologue Puck Pyramus and Thisbe queen Quin Re-enter PUCK roar Robin Robin Starveling SCENE scorn Shak Shakspere Shakspere's shine sleep Snout Snug speak sport STARVELING stol'n sweet tears tell Theseus things Thisbe's thou hast Thou shalt thou wak'st thy love Tita Titania tongue true unto vile vows wake wall wonder wood