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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... poor beside his . Though the story is Greek , yet the play is full of English life . It is Stratford which has given Shakspere the picture of the sweet country school - girls working at one flower , warbling one song , growing together ...
... poor beside his . Though the story is Greek , yet the play is full of English life . It is Stratford which has given Shakspere the picture of the sweet country school - girls working at one flower , warbling one song , growing together ...
Page 24
... poor fancy's followers . Lys . A good persuasion : therefore , hear me , Hermia . I have a widow aunt , a dowager Of great revenue , and she hath no child : From Athens is her house remote seven leagues ; And she respects me as her only ...
... poor fancy's followers . Lys . A good persuasion : therefore , hear me , Hermia . I have a widow aunt , a dowager Of great revenue , and she hath no child : From Athens is her house remote seven leagues ; And she respects me as her only ...
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... poor maid's eyes With your derision none of noble sort Would so offend a virgin , and extort A poor soul's patience , all to make you sport . : Lys . You are unkind , Demetrius ; be not so ; For you love Hermia ; this you know I know ...
... poor maid's eyes With your derision none of noble sort Would so offend a virgin , and extort A poor soul's patience , all to make you sport . : Lys . You are unkind , Demetrius ; be not so ; For you love Hermia ; this you know I know ...
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... with one crest . And will you rend our ancient love asunder , To join with men in scorning your poor friend ? It is not friendly ' t is not maidenly : Our sex , as well as I , chide may 71 ACT THREE A Midsummer - Night's Dream SC . TWO.
... with one crest . And will you rend our ancient love asunder , To join with men in scorning your poor friend ? It is not friendly ' t is not maidenly : Our sex , as well as I , chide may 71 ACT THREE A Midsummer - Night's Dream SC . TWO.
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... poor company detest . And sleep that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye , Steal me awhile from mine own company . Puck . Yet but three ? Come one more ; Two of both kinds make up four . Here she comes , curst and sad . Cupid is a knavish ...
... poor company detest . And sleep that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye , Steal me awhile from mine own company . Puck . Yet but three ? Come one more ; Two of both kinds make up four . Here she comes , curst and sad . Cupid is a knavish ...
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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