The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved Text of Edmund Malone, Including the Latest Revisions, : with a Life, Glossarial Notes, an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations, from Designs by English Artists, Volume 3 |
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It is the lady that Pyramus must love . Flute . Nay , faith , let me not play a ... —Ah ,
Pyramus , my lover dear ; thy Thisby dear ! and lady dear ! ' Quince . No , no ; you
must play Pyramus , and , Flute , you , Thisby . Bot . Well , proceed . Quince .
It is the lady that Pyramus must love . Flute . Nay , faith , let me not play a ... —Ah ,
Pyramus , my lover dear ; thy Thisby dear ! and lady dear ! ' Quince . No , no ; you
must play Pyramus , and , Flute , you , Thisby . Bot . Well , proceed . Quince .
Page 134
Quince . You can play no part but Pyramus : for Pyramus is a sweet - faced man ;
a proper man , as one shall see in a summer's day ; a most lovely , gentleman -
like man ; therefore you must needs play Pyramus . Bot . Well , I will undertake it .
Quince . You can play no part but Pyramus : for Pyramus is a sweet - faced man ;
a proper man , as one shall see in a summer's day ; a most lovely , gentleman -
like man ; therefore you must needs play Pyramus . Bot . Well , I will undertake it .
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hard things ; that is , to bring the moonlight into a chamber : for you know ,
Pyramus and Thisby meet by moonlight . Srug . Doth the moon shine that night
we play our play ? Bot . A calendar , a calendar ! look in the almanack ; find out ...
hard things ; that is , to bring the moonlight into a chamber : for you know ,
Pyramus and Thisby meet by moonlight . Srug . Doth the moon shine that night
we play our play ? Bot . A calendar , a calendar ! look in the almanack ; find out ...
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Speak , Pyramus . — Thisby , stand forth . Pyr . Thisby , the flowers of odious
sweet , ' Quince . Odors , odors . -odors savors sweet : So hath thy breath , my
dearest Thisby dear.But , hark , a voice ! stay thou but here awhile , And by and
by I will ...
Speak , Pyramus . — Thisby , stand forth . Pyr . Thisby , the flowers of odious
sweet , ' Quince . Odors , odors . -odors savors sweet : So hath thy breath , my
dearest Thisby dear.But , hark , a voice ! stay thou but here awhile , And by and
by I will ...
Page 198
Enter PYRAMUS and THISBE , WALL , MOONSHINE , and LION , as in dumb
show . Pro . Gentles , perchance , you wonder at this show : But wonder on , till
truth make all things plain . This man is Pyramus , if you would know ; This
beauteous ...
Enter PYRAMUS and THISBE , WALL , MOONSHINE , and LION , as in dumb
show . Pro . Gentles , perchance , you wonder at this show : But wonder on , till
truth make all things plain . This man is Pyramus , if you would know ; This
beauteous ...
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| Title | The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved Text of Edmund Malone, Including the Latest Revisions, : with a Life, Glossarial Notes, an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations, from Designs by English Artists, Volume 3 The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved Text of Edmund Malone, Including the Latest Revisions, : with a Life, Glossarial Notes, an Index, and One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations, from Designs by English Artists, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1844 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 22 Feb 2008 |
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