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Dark night, that from the eye his function takes, The ear more quick of
apprehension makes ; Wherein it doth impair the seeing sense, It pays the
hearing double recompense. I 8o Thou art not by mine eye, Lysander, found ;
Mine ear, I thank it, ...
Dark night, that from the eye his function takes, The ear more quick of
apprehension makes ; Wherein it doth impair the seeing sense, It pays the
hearing double recompense. I 8o Thou art not by mine eye, Lysander, found ;
Mine ear, I thank it, ...
Page 36
... To call me goddess, nymph, divine and rare, Precious, celestial Wherefore
speaks he this To her he hates ? and wherefore doth Lysander Deny your love,
so rich within his soul, And tender me, forsooth, affection, 23 O But by your setting
on, ...
... To call me goddess, nymph, divine and rare, Precious, celestial Wherefore
speaks he this To her he hates ? and wherefore doth Lysander Deny your love,
so rich within his soul, And tender me, forsooth, affection, 23 O But by your setting
on, ...
Page 40
... 300 Then stir Demetrius up with bitter wrong; And sometime rail thou like
Demetrius; And from each other look thou lead them thus, Till o'er their brows
death-counterfeiting sleep With leaden legs and batty wings doth creep : Then
crush this ...
... 300 Then stir Demetrius up with bitter wrong; And sometime rail thou like
Demetrius; And from each other look thou lead them thus, Till o'er their brows
death-counterfeiting sleep With leaden legs and batty wings doth creep : Then
crush this ...
Page 45
... two of dried peas. But, I pray you, let none of your people stir me; I have an
exposition of sleep come upon me. Táta. Sleep thou, and I will wind thee in my
arms. Fairies, be gone, and be all ways away. [Exeunt fairies. So doth the
woodbine ...
... two of dried peas. But, I pray you, let none of your people stir me; I have an
exposition of sleep come upon me. Táta. Sleep thou, and I will wind thee in my
arms. Fairies, be gone, and be all ways away. [Exeunt fairies. So doth the
woodbine ...
Page 51
If he come not, then the play is marred: it goes not forward, doth it? Quin. It is not
possible: you have not a man in all Athens able to discharge Pyramus but he. Flu.
No, he hath simply the best wit of any handicraft man in Athens. I O Quin. Yea ...
If he come not, then the play is marred: it goes not forward, doth it? Quin. It is not
possible: you have not a man in all Athens able to discharge Pyramus but he. Flu.
No, he hath simply the best wit of any handicraft man in Athens. I O Quin. Yea ...
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