 | Nadia Lie, Theo d'. Haen - Caliban (Fictitious character) - 1997 - 386 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...part. The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance. (Vi 21-28) Prospero's phrase "with my nobler reason" suggests that to him Ariel is analogous to that... | |
 | J.G. Murphy - Law - 1998 - 260 pages
...myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick,...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. 1. INTRODUCTION These brief passages from the closing of Shakespeare's The Tempest contain many profound... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 260 pages
...Prospero proposes for himself at the beginning of Act 5 : Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...part. The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance. . . . . . . this rough magic I here abjure; and when I have required Some heavenly music . . . . .... | |
 | Mark William Roche - Philosophy - 1998 - 470 pages
...tragedy of self-sacrifice. Shakespeare's The Tempest overcomes a potential tragedy of stubbornness ("Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury / Do I...The rarer action is / In virtue than in vengeance" Vi 26-28). Some works overcome opposition: the hero or heroine recognizes the truth of the other, thus... | |
 | Laurie Rozakis - Fiction - 1999 - 406 pages
...champions "virtue" over "vengeance" and abjures his magic. Though with their high wrongs I am strook to th' quick, Yet, with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. The play concludes when Prospero steps out of character to deliver an epilogue asking the audience... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1999 - 132 pages
...action is In virtue than in vengeance. They being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend 30 Not a frown further. Go, release them, Ariel. My charms...senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves. ARIEL I'll fetch them, sir. Exit. PROSPERO Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves, And... | |
 | Terry Gifford - Arcadia in literature - 1999 - 199 pages
...struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do l take part: the rarer action is ln virtue than in vengeance: they being penitent, The...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (VI 21) A frowning Prospero has been setting the tone of this retreat, battling virtue against vengeance... | |
 | Robert S. Miola - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 206 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (5. i. 21-30) Pitying the suffering of his prisoners, recognizing their common humanity, Prospero puts... | |
 | Mary Thomas Crane - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 276 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am strook to th'quick, Yet with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury Do I take...part. The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance. (5.1.21-28) It is Miranda — and I believe the lines must for this reason be attributed to her —... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin, Abigail Frost - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 38 pages
...other spirits are to the audience. She Prospero's nobility Vet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fwy Do I take part: the rarer action is In virtue than...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. Act v Sc i Ferdinand Miranda IM / • . \ H I 7 Ferdinand on Prospero O! she is ten times more gentle... | |
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gainst my fury • Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, • And... 
