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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... Hippolyta are taken from his Knight's Tale , and used again in The Two Noble Kinsmen ; also the May - day and Saint Valentine , and the wood birds here may be from Chaucer's Parlament of Foules . The fairies too are in Chaucer's Wife of ...
... Hippolyta are taken from his Knight's Tale , and used again in The Two Noble Kinsmen ; also the May - day and Saint Valentine , and the wood birds here may be from Chaucer's Parlament of Foules . The fairies too are in Chaucer's Wife of ...
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... 's Werks , ii . 263 , ed . 1864 . The epithet " ridiculous " seems to me too strong , but I cannot let the possible allusion break thro ' the other links of the play . " " 66 days.1 Here Theseus and Hippolyta say that 13 Introduction.
... 's Werks , ii . 263 , ed . 1864 . The epithet " ridiculous " seems to me too strong , but I cannot let the possible allusion break thro ' the other links of the play . " " 66 days.1 Here Theseus and Hippolyta say that 13 Introduction.
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... Hippolyta , and gives judgment on 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 ...
... Hippolyta , and gives judgment on 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 ...
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... Hippolyta . SCENE - ATHENS and a Wood near it ACT FIRST SCENE I. - Athens . A Room in the Palace of THESEUS Enter THESEUS , HIPPOLYTA , PHILOSTRATE , and Attendants The . Now , fair Hippolyta , our nuptial hour Draws on apace ; four ...
... Hippolyta . SCENE - ATHENS and a Wood near it ACT FIRST SCENE I. - Athens . A Room in the Palace of THESEUS Enter THESEUS , HIPPOLYTA , PHILOSTRATE , and Attendants The . Now , fair Hippolyta , our nuptial hour Draws on apace ; four ...
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... Hippolyta , I wooed thee with my sword , And won thy love doing thee injuries ; But I will wed thee in another key , With pomp , with triumph , and with revelling . Enter EGEUS , HERMIA , LYSANDER , and DEMETRIUS Ege . Happy be Theseus ...
... Hippolyta , I wooed thee with my sword , And won thy love doing thee injuries ; But I will wed thee in another key , With pomp , with triumph , and with revelling . Enter EGEUS , HERMIA , LYSANDER , and DEMETRIUS Ege . Happy be Theseus ...
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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