Select Plays: The TempestClarendon Press, 1876 - 156 páginas |
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Página vii
... course possible to make too much of coincidences of this kind ; but , in the absence of positive proof , there appears to be reasonable ground for the conclusion that The Tempest was written about the end of 1610 or the beginning of ...
... course possible to make too much of coincidences of this kind ; but , in the absence of positive proof , there appears to be reasonable ground for the conclusion that The Tempest was written about the end of 1610 or the beginning of ...
Página ix
... course presumes that the latter play is the subject of allusion in the prologue , which is by no means free from doubt . Mr. Hunter further supports his theory of the early date ( 1596 ) , by maintaining that the return of Sir Walter ...
... course presumes that the latter play is the subject of allusion in the prologue , which is by no means free from doubt . Mr. Hunter further supports his theory of the early date ( 1596 ) , by maintaining that the return of Sir Walter ...
Página xii
... course is Hebrew , and occurs as the name of a man in Ezra viii . 16 . Before leaving entirely the question of the origin of The Tempest , it will be as well to mention Tieck's conjecture with regard to a play by Jacob Ayrer , of ...
... course is Hebrew , and occurs as the name of a man in Ezra viii . 16 . Before leaving entirely the question of the origin of The Tempest , it will be as well to mention Tieck's conjecture with regard to a play by Jacob Ayrer , of ...
Página xvii
... course . 4th Position . Lay her a hold , a hold ; set her two courses , off to sea again , lay her off . 5th Position . We split , we split . 1st Position . Land discovered under the lee ; the wind blowing too fresh to hawl upon a wind ...
... course . 4th Position . Lay her a hold , a hold ; set her two courses , off to sea again , lay her off . 5th Position . We split , we split . 1st Position . Land discovered under the lee ; the wind blowing too fresh to hawl upon a wind ...
Página xviii
... course . " The main - course and mainsail are one and the same , and the reason the Boatswain wanted this set was because it is a sail of great size in the body of the ship , and propelled by it the ship quickens her rate , keeps closer ...
... course . " The main - course and mainsail are one and the same , and the reason the Boatswain wanted this set was because it is a sail of great size in the body of the ship , and propelled by it the ship quickens her rate , keeps closer ...
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Página 54 - Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits, and Are melted into air, into thin air: And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like this insubstantial pageant faded. Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
Página 68 - Gentle breath of yours my sails Must fill, or else my project fails, Which was to please. Now I want Spirits to enforce, art to enchant; And my ending is despair Unless I be reliev'd by prayer, Which pierces so that it assaults Mercy itself, and frees all faults. As you from crimes would pardon'd be, Let your indulgence set me free.
Página 120 - Who is Silvia ? what is she, That all our swains commend her? Holy, fair, and wise is she, The heaven such grace did lend her, That she might admired be. Is she kind as she is fair? For beauty lives with kindness: Love doth to her eyes repair, To help him of his blindness ; And, being help'd, inhabits there.
Página 60 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I : In a cowslip's bell I lie ; There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly After summer merrily. Merrily, merrily, shall I live now Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.
Página 17 - Ariel's song. Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands : Courtsied when you have and kiss'd The wild waves whist, Foot it featly here and there ; And, sweet sprites, the burthen bear. Burthen [dispersedly]. Hark, hark ! Bow-wow. The watch-dogs bark : Bow-wow. Ari. Hark, hark! I hear The strain of strutting chanticleer Cry, Cock-a-diddle-dow. Fer. "Where should this music be? i' the air or the It sounds no more ; and, sure, it waits upon [earth?
Página 116 - The primogenitive and due of birth, Prerogative of age, crowns, sceptres, laurels, But by degree, stand in authentic place ? Take but degree away, untune that string...
Página 139 - I know each lane, and every alley green, Dingle, or bushy dell, of this wild wood, And every bosky bourn from side to side...
Página 143 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond...
Página 59 - I here abjure, and, when I have required Some heavenly music, which even now I do, To work mine end upon their senses that This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And deeper than did ever plummet sound I'll drown my book.
Página 133 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...