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Page xv
... Oberon and the fair Titania . There is a court and chivalry : Oberon would have the Queen's 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 ...
... Oberon and the fair Titania . There is a court and chivalry : Oberon would have the Queen's 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 ...
Page xvi
... Oberon Doubly supplide , in spousall and dominion . ' ' Oboram King of Fayeries ' is one of the characters in Greene's James the Fourth , which was not printed till 1598 , but was of course written in or before 1592 . The name Titania ...
... Oberon Doubly supplide , in spousall and dominion . ' ' Oboram King of Fayeries ' is one of the characters in Greene's James the Fourth , which was not printed till 1598 , but was of course written in or before 1592 . The name Titania ...
Page xix
... essay by Mr. Thoms on the Folklore of Shakespeare . It has been suggested that the device employed by Oberon to enchant Titania , by anointing her eyelids with the juice of a flower , may have been borrowed by Shakespeare b 2 PREFACE . xix.
... essay by Mr. Thoms on the Folklore of Shakespeare . It has been suggested that the device employed by Oberon to enchant Titania , by anointing her eyelids with the juice of a flower , may have been borrowed by Shakespeare b 2 PREFACE . xix.
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... OBERON , king of the fairies . TITANIA , queen of the fairies . PUCK , or Robin Goodfellow . PEASEBLOSSOM , COBWEB , MOTH , MUSTARDSEED , fairies . Other fairies attending their King and Queen . Attendants on Theseus and Hippolyta ...
... OBERON , king of the fairies . TITANIA , queen of the fairies . PUCK , or Robin Goodfellow . PEASEBLOSSOM , COBWEB , MOTH , MUSTARDSEED , fairies . Other fairies attending their King and Queen . Attendants on Theseus and Hippolyta ...
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... Oberon is passing fell and wrath , Because that she as her attendant hath A lovely boy , stolen from an Indian king ; She never had so sweet a changeling ; And jealous Oberon would have the child Knight of his train , to trace the ...
... Oberon is passing fell and wrath , Because that she as her attendant hath A lovely boy , stolen from an Indian king ; She never had so sweet a changeling ; And jealous Oberon would have the child Knight of his train , to trace the ...
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