Shakespeare's A Midsummer-night's DreamMaynard, Merrill, 1890 - 119 pages |
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... fair ' instead of beauty , ' and ' a pale ' instead of a paleness . ' Even the pronouns are not exempt from these metamorphoses . A ' he is used for a man , and a lady is described by a gentleman as ' the fairest she he has yet beheld ...
... fair ' instead of beauty , ' and ' a pale ' instead of a paleness . ' Even the pronouns are not exempt from these metamorphoses . A ' he is used for a man , and a lady is described by a gentleman as ' the fairest she he has yet beheld ...
Page 19
... fair Hippolyta , our nuptial - hour Draws on apace ; four happy days bring in Another moon : but O , methinks , how slow This old moon wanes ! she lingers my desires , Like to a step - dame , or a dowager , Long withering out a young ...
... fair Hippolyta , our nuptial - hour Draws on apace ; four happy days bring in Another moon : but O , methinks , how slow This old moon wanes ! she lingers my desires , Like to a step - dame , or a dowager , Long withering out a young ...
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... fair maid : To you your father should be as a god ; One that compos'd your beauties ; yea , and one To whom you are but as a form in wax , By him imprinted , and within his power To leave the figure or disfigure it . Demetrius is a ...
... fair maid : To you your father should be as a god ; One that compos'd your beauties ; yea , and one To whom you are but as a form in wax , By him imprinted , and within his power To leave the figure or disfigure it . Demetrius is a ...
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... fair Hermia , look you arm yourself To fit your fancies to your father's will ; Or else the law of Athens holds you up- Which by no means we may extenuate- To death , or to a vow of single life . Come , my Hippolyta : what cheer , my ...
... fair Hermia , look you arm yourself To fit your fancies to your father's will ; Or else the law of Athens holds you up- Which by no means we may extenuate- To death , or to a vow of single life . Come , my Hippolyta : what cheer , my ...
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... fair ? that fair again unsay . Demetrius loves your fair : O happy fair ! Your eyes are lode - stars ; and your tongue's sweet air More tunable than lark to shepherd's ear , When wheat is green , when hawthorn - buds appear . Sickness ...
... fair ? that fair again unsay . Demetrius loves your fair : O happy fair ! Your eyes are lode - stars ; and your tongue's sweet air More tunable than lark to shepherd's ear , When wheat is green , when hawthorn - buds appear . Sickness ...
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30 cents accented Athenian Athens awake beard Bergomask Bottom called Chaucer's Cobweb Cupid's dance dear death Demetrius dote doth Double Number duke Egeus English Enter PUCK Exeunt Exit eyes fair fairy fear flower folios Full Explanatory Notes gentle give grace hast thou hate hath hear heart Helena hence Hermia Hippolyta hounds JAMES PARTON King Knight's Tale lady lines lion look lord love's lovers Lysander Lysander's Macaulay's Essay Mailing price methinks Midsummer-Night's Dream Milton's monsieur moon Moonshine Mustardseed never Nick Bottom night nine men's morris o'er Oberon Peter Quince PHILOSTRATE play Poems pray prologue Puck Pyramus quartos queen Quin Re-enter reading rhyme roar Robin Robin Goodfellow SCENE scorn Selections Shakespeare shine sleep Snout Snug soul speak sport STARVELING stol'n sweet syllables tears Theseus thing Thisby Thisby's Thisne Tita Titania tongue true verse vows wall wood word