Select Plays; A Midsummer Night's DreamClarendon Press, 1879 - 147 pages |
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... Thisby . Bot . A very good piece of work , I assure you , and a merry . Now , good Peter Quince , call forth your ... Thisby on you . Flu . What is Thisby ? a wandering knight ? Quin . It is the lady that Pyramus must love . 40 Flu . Nay ...
... Thisby . Bot . A very good piece of work , I assure you , and a merry . Now , good Peter Quince , call forth your ... Thisby on you . Flu . What is Thisby ? a wandering knight ? Quin . It is the lady that Pyramus must love . 40 Flu . Nay ...
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... Thisby too , I'll speak in a monstrous little voice , ' Thisne , Thisne ; ' Ah Pyramus , my lover dear ! thy Thisby dear , and lady dear ! ' Quin . No , no ; you must play Pyramus : and , Flute , you Thisby . Bot . Well , proceed . Quin ...
... Thisby too , I'll speak in a monstrous little voice , ' Thisne , Thisne ; ' Ah Pyramus , my lover dear ! thy Thisby dear , and lady dear ! ' Quin . No , no ; you must play Pyramus : and , Flute , you Thisby . Bot . Well , proceed . Quin ...
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... Thisby that will never please . First , Pyramus must draw a sword to kill himself ; which the ladies cannot abide . How answer you that ? Snout . By'r lakin , a parlous fear . II Star . I believe we must leave the killing out , when all ...
... Thisby that will never please . First , Pyramus must draw a sword to kill himself ; which the ladies cannot abide . How answer you that ? Snout . By'r lakin , a parlous fear . II Star . I believe we must leave the killing out , when all ...
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... Thisby meet by moonlight . Snout . Doth the moon shine that night we play our play ? Bot . A calendar , a calendar ! look in the almanac ; find out moonshine , find out moonshine . Quin . Yes , it doth shine that night . Bot . Why ...
... Thisby meet by moonlight . Snout . Doth the moon shine that night we play our play ? Bot . A calendar , a calendar ! look in the almanac ; find out moonshine , find out moonshine . Quin . Yes , it doth shine that night . Bot . Why ...
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... Thisby stand forth . Bot . Thisby , the flowers of odious savours sweet , — Quin . Odours , odours . Bot . odours savours sweet : So hath thy breath , my dearest Thisby dear . But hark , a voice ! stay thou but here awhile , And by and ...
... Thisby stand forth . Bot . Thisby , the flowers of odious savours sweet , — Quin . Odours , odours . Bot . odours savours sweet : So hath thy breath , my dearest Thisby dear . But hark , a voice ! stay thou but here awhile , And by and ...
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