Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch, that lies in woe, In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths... Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; Taming of ... - Page 514by William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Historical fiction, Scottish - 1846 - 620 pages
...Woodstock. Now the wasted brands do glow, While the screech-owl, sounding loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe. In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the...night That the graves, all gaping wide. Every one lets out its sprite, In the church-way paths to glide. MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. BEFORE the gate of the palace... | |
| American Philological Association - Classical philology - 1900 - 374 pages
..." The grave stood tenantless and the sheeted dead | Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets "; " Now it is the time of night that the graves, all gaping wide, | Every one lets forth his sprite, | In the church-way paths to glide "; " Graves at my command | Have waked their sleepers, oped... | |
| Peter Brook - Drama - 1974 - 300 pages
...the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe ln remembrance of a shroud. Now is the time of night That the graves, all gaping wide. Every one lets forth his sprite ln the churchway paths to glide. And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team. From... | |
| 442 pages
...Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch, that lies in woe, In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the...night, That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one let forth his sprite, In the church-way path, to glide. And we fairies, that do run, By the triple... | |
| Philip Edwards - Drama - 2004 - 264 pages
...un-build his paradise, it is possible to hear the echoes of another and less disturbing winter's tale: Now it is the time of night That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide. (A Midsummer Night's Dream, v,i,368-71) Mamillius's whispered... | |
| Jan Bakker, J. A. Verleun, J. v. d Vriesenaerde - American literature - 1987 - 248 pages
...Lysander. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time...graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite In the church-way paths to glide. (V, i, 361-8) familiar ritual of domestic cleansing, as at... | |
| Jan Kott - Drama - 1987 - 180 pages
...night-rule, return to the stage. Now the hungry lion roars And the wolf behowls the moon . . . Now is the time of night That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite In the church-way paths to glide. (5.1.357-58, 365-68) The somber line of Puck would be more... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow. Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies ? Pleasures only shadows be. Cast by bodies we conceive;...not, if they last; In their passing is their best sprite. In the church-way paths to glide: (V, i) CH; ChTr; CTC; E1L; LiTB; MoShBr; OBSC; OxBoLi; TrGrPo;... | |
| Herbert R. Coursen - Performing Arts - 1993 - 212 pages
...Nod into a sea of dew. As Roger Warren says, The waking was not odd as I watched it. As Puck said, "Now it is the time of night / That the graves, all gaping wide, / Every one lets forth his sprite / In the churchway paths to glide" (V. 1.374-77), the others rose from their dim-semicircle... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1994 - 692 pages
...foredone. Now the wasted brands do glow Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night That the graves, all gaping wide, n° Every one lets forth his sprite In the churchway paths to glide. And we fairies, that do run By... | |
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