Select Plays; A Midsummer Night's DreamClarendon Press, 1879 - 147 pages |
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... sweet changeling to be a " knight of his train to trace the forest wild . " Like earthly monarchs he had his jester , " the shrewd and knavish sprite , called Robin Goodfellow . " It is true that Shakespeare has presented these purely ...
... sweet changeling to be a " knight of his train to trace the forest wild . " Like earthly monarchs he had his jester , " the shrewd and knavish sprite , called Robin Goodfellow . " It is true that Shakespeare has presented these purely ...
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... sweet Hermia : and , Lysander , yield Thy crazed title to my certain right . Lys . You have her father's love , Demetrius ; Let me have Hermia's : do you marry him . Ege . Scornful Lysander ! true , he hath my love , And what is mine my ...
... sweet Hermia : and , Lysander , yield Thy crazed title to my certain right . Lys . You have her father's love , Demetrius ; Let me have Hermia's : do you marry him . Ege . Scornful Lysander ! true , he hath my love , And what is mine my ...
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... sweet air More tuneable than lark to shepherd's ear , When wheat is green , when hawthorn buds appear . Sickness is catching : O , were favour so , 180 Yours would I catch , fair Hermia , ere I go ; My ear should catch your voice , my ...
... sweet air More tuneable than lark to shepherd's ear , When wheat is green , when hawthorn buds appear . Sickness is catching : O , were favour so , 180 Yours would I catch , fair Hermia , ere I go ; My ear should catch your voice , my ...
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... sweet , There my Lysander and myself shall meet ; And thence from Athens turn away our eyes , To seek new friends and stranger companies . Farewell , sweet playfellow : pray thou for us ; And good luck grant thee thy Demetrius ! Keep ...
... sweet , There my Lysander and myself shall meet ; And thence from Athens turn away our eyes , To seek new friends and stranger companies . Farewell , sweet playfellow : pray thou for us ; And good luck grant thee thy Demetrius ! Keep ...
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... an ' twere any nightingale . Quin . You can play no part but Pyramus ; for Pyramus is a sweet - faced man ; a proper man , as one shall see in a 1 1 summer's day ; a most lovely gentleman - like man IO A MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
... an ' twere any nightingale . Quin . You can play no part but Pyramus ; for Pyramus is a sweet - faced man ; a proper man , as one shall see in a 1 1 summer's day ; a most lovely gentleman - like man IO A MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
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