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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... 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 for a fray ; My legs are longer though , to run away . " the ...
... 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 for a fray ; My legs are longer though , to run away . " the ...
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... eye in a fine frenzy rolling " to " how easy is a bush supposed a bear , " would have been impossible to Shakspere in his later development , and , says Munro , the elaboration of the characters of the lovers is not carried to that ...
... eye in a fine frenzy rolling " to " how easy is a bush supposed a bear , " would have been impossible to Shakspere in his later development , and , says Munro , the elaboration of the characters of the lovers is not carried to that ...
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... eye to Golding's trans- lation of Ovid's Metamorphoses , 1565 , 1567 , & c . ( see Book iv . , p . 43 ( V ) , ed . 1603 ) . In 1598 Francis Meres mentiond A Midsummer - Night's Dream among Shak- spere's works , and two editions of the ...
... eye to Golding's trans- lation of Ovid's Metamorphoses , 1565 , 1567 , & c . ( see Book iv . , p . 43 ( V ) , ed . 1603 ) . In 1598 Francis Meres mentiond A Midsummer - Night's Dream among Shak- spere's works , and two editions of the ...
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... eyes ! The . Rather your eyes must with his judgment look . Her . I do entreat your grace to pardon me . I know not by what power I am made bold , Nor how it may concern my modesty , In such a presence here , to plead my thoughts ; But ...
... eyes ! The . Rather your eyes must with his judgment look . Her . I do entreat your grace to pardon me . I know not by what power I am made bold , Nor how it may concern my modesty , In such a presence here , to plead my thoughts ; But ...
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... eyes . Lys . Ay me ! for aught that ever I could read Could ever hear by tale or history , The course of true love never did run smooth ; But , either it was different in blood , Her . O cross ! too high to be enthrall'd to low ! - Lys ...
... eyes . Lys . Ay me ! for aught that ever I could read Could ever hear by tale or history , The course of true love never did run smooth ; But , either it was different in blood , Her . O cross ! too high to be enthrall'd to low ! - Lys ...
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