The Shake-speare Drama of The Tempest: The Restoration of Man's Empire Over NatureCoburn Press, 1909 - 94 pages |
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... head as close to the wind as possible . Her position was then said to be " at try . " The special sails , provided for this purpose , are stilled called try - sails ( try - sls ) . Seb . A pox o ' your throat , you bawling , blas ...
... head as close to the wind as possible . Her position was then said to be " at try . " The special sails , provided for this purpose , are stilled called try - sails ( try - sls ) . Seb . A pox o ' your throat , you bawling , blas ...
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... head ' Bove the contentious waves he kept , and oar'd Himself with his good arms in lusty stroke To the shore , that o'er his wave - worn basis bow'd , As stooping to relieve him : I not doubt He came alive to land . Alon . No , no ...
... head ' Bove the contentious waves he kept , and oar'd Himself with his good arms in lusty stroke To the shore , that o'er his wave - worn basis bow'd , As stooping to relieve him : I not doubt He came alive to land . Alon . No , no ...
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... head . Seb . What , art thou waking ? I do ; and surely Ant . Do you not hear me speak ? Seb . It is a sleepy language and thou speak'st Out of thy sleep . What is it thou didst say ? This is a strange repose to be asleep With eyes wide ...
... head . Seb . What , art thou waking ? I do ; and surely Ant . Do you not hear me speak ? Seb . It is a sleepy language and thou speak'st Out of thy sleep . What is it thou didst say ? This is a strange repose to be asleep With eyes wide ...
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... head : yond same cloud cannot choose but fall by pailfuls . What have we here ? a man or a fish ? dead or alive ? A fish he smells like a fish ; a very ancient and fish- like smell ; a kind of not of the newest Poor - John . A strange ...
... head : yond same cloud cannot choose but fall by pailfuls . What have we here ? a man or a fish ? dead or alive ? A fish he smells like a fish ; a very ancient and fish- like smell ; a kind of not of the newest Poor - John . A strange ...
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... head . Trin . Where should they be set else ? he were a brave monster indeed , if they were set in his tail . Ste . My man - monster hath drown'd his tongue in sack for my part , the sea cannot drown me ; I swam , ere I could recover ...
... head . Trin . Where should they be set else ? he were a brave monster indeed , if they were set in his tail . Ste . My man - monster hath drown'd his tongue in sack for my part , the sea cannot drown me ; I swam , ere I could recover ...
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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.