 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 244 pages
...pastoral innocence, marvelling that Ariel can feel such compassion for the political transgressors. Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of...relish all as sharply Passion as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art? (The Tempest, 5.1.21-4) The experience of pastoral exile has taught Prospero to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1988 - 228 pages
...be touched. Prospero Do you think so, spirit? Ariel Mine would be, sir, if I were human. 20 Prospero And mine shall. Hast thou, which art but air, a touch,...Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? 25 Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury... | |
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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. 
