The Shake-speare Drama of The Tempest: The Restoration of Man's Empire Over NatureCoburn Press, 1909 - 94 pages |
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... Duke of Milan . ANTONIO , his brother , the usurping Duke of Milan . FERDINAND , son to the King of Naples . GONZALO , an honest old Counsellor of Naples . ADRIAN , } Lords . FRANCISCO , CALIBAN , a savage and deformed slave . TRINCULO ...
... Duke of Milan . ANTONIO , his brother , the usurping Duke of Milan . FERDINAND , son to the King of Naples . GONZALO , an honest old Counsellor of Naples . ADRIAN , } Lords . FRANCISCO , CALIBAN , a savage and deformed slave . TRINCULO ...
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... Duke of Milan and A prince of power . Sir , are you not my father ? Mir . Pros . Thy mother was a piece of virtue , and She said thou wast my daughter ; and thy father Was Duke of Milan ; and thou his only heir And princess no worse ...
... Duke of Milan and A prince of power . Sir , are you not my father ? Mir . Pros . Thy mother was a piece of virtue , and She said thou wast my daughter ; and thy father Was Duke of Milan ; and thou his only heir And princess no worse ...
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... Duke's subjects is called a new creation . Cf. Bacon : " On a given body to generate and super- induce a new nature or new natures is the work and aim of human power . " - Novum Organum . The dramatist was very fond of comparing the ...
... Duke's subjects is called a new creation . Cf. Bacon : " On a given body to generate and super- induce a new nature or new natures is the work and aim of human power . " - Novum Organum . The dramatist was very fond of comparing the ...
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... duke ; out o ' the substitution , And executing the outward face of royalty , With all prerogative : hence his ambition growing- Dost thou hear ? * Cf . Bacon : " You cannot find any man of rare felicity but either he died childless ...
... duke ; out o ' the substitution , And executing the outward face of royalty , With all prerogative : hence his ambition growing- Dost thou hear ? * Cf . Bacon : " You cannot find any man of rare felicity but either he died childless ...
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... Duke . " - Shake - speare . " He was indeed Duke Richard . " - Bacon . Your tale , sir , would cure deafness . * * Cf . Bacon : " To cure deafness is difficult . " — Promus . Also : " Nothing is so hard to cure as the ear . " - De ...
... Duke . " - Shake - speare . " He was indeed Duke Richard . " - Bacon . Your tale , sir , would cure deafness . * * Cf . Bacon : " To cure deafness is difficult . " — Promus . Also : " Nothing is so hard to cure as the ear . " - De ...
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allusion Alon ALONZO ancient ANTONIO Augmentis awake Boats boatswain brave brother Caliban Catullus Ceres charm Comedy of Errors daughter death devil doth dramatist drown Duke of Milan dukedom e'er earth Enter ARIEL Enter PROSPERO Exeunt Exit eyes father Ferdinand fish foul Francis Bacon give Gonzalo grace Gray's Gray's Inn hang Hark Hast thou hath hear heavens Henry VII hither island isle Juno King of Naples king's ship lord master mind Miranda monster nature never nymphs o'er play pray prithee Pros Prospero Prospero's cell queen Re-enter ARIEL remember SCENA Sebastian Shakespeare sing sleep speak spirit Stephano storm strange sweet Sycorax tell Tempest thee There's thine thing thou art thou camest thou didst thou dost thou hast thou shalt thought thunder Tobie Matthew Trin Trinculo Tunis widow Dido wind wonder word
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Page 78 - twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war : to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt ; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine and cedar...
Page 72 - 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.
Page 23 - Water with berries in't, and teach me how To name the bigger light, and how the less, That burn by day and night : and then I lov'd thee, And show'd thee all the qualities o' th' isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile.
Page 37 - Scape being drunk for want of wine. Gon. I' th' commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things. For no kind of traffic Would I admit ; no name of magistrate ; Letters should not be known ; riches, poverty, And use of service, none...
Page 4 - Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground ; long heath, brown furze, any thing: The wills above be done! but I •would fain die a dry death.
Page 24 - You taught me language; and my profit on't Is, I know how to curse : The red plague rid you, For learning me your language ! Pro.
Page 37 - But thus you see we maintain a trade, not for gold, silver, or jewels, nor for silks, nor for spices, nor any other commodity of matter, but only for God's first creature, which was light ; to have light, I say, of the growth of all parts of the world.
Page 5 - If by your art, my dearest father, you have Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them : The sky, it seems, would pour down stinking pitch, But that the sea, mounting to the welkin's cheek, Dashes the fire out. O, I have suffer'd With those that I saw suffer ! a brave vessel, Who had no doubt some noble creatures in her, Dash'd all to pieces.