The Tempest, illustr. by B. Foster [and others]. |
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... comfort from this fellow : methinks , he hath no drowning mark upon him ; his complexion is perfect gallows . Stand fast good Fate to his hanging ! make the rope of his destiny our cable , for our own doth little advantage ! If he be ...
... comfort from this fellow : methinks , he hath no drowning mark upon him ; his complexion is perfect gallows . Stand fast good Fate to his hanging ! make the rope of his destiny our cable , for our own doth little advantage ! If he be ...
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... comfort . The direful spectacle of the wrack , which touch'd The very virtue of compassion in thee , I have with such prevision in mine art So safely order'd , that there is no soul- No , not so much perdition as a hair , Betid to any ...
... comfort . The direful spectacle of the wrack , which touch'd The very virtue of compassion in thee , I have with such prevision in mine art So safely order'd , that there is no soul- No , not so much perdition as a hair , Betid to any ...
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... comfort ; Hark , what thou else shalt do me . MIRA . My father's of a better nature , sir , Than he appears by speech ; this is unwonted , Which now came from him . PRO . Thou shalt be as free As mountain winds : but then exactly do All ...
... comfort ; Hark , what thou else shalt do me . MIRA . My father's of a better nature , sir , Than he appears by speech ; this is unwonted , Which now came from him . PRO . Thou shalt be as free As mountain winds : but then exactly do All ...
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... comfort . ALON . SEB . He receives comfort like cold porridge . ANT . The visitor will not give him o'er so . SEB . Look , he's winding up the watch of his wit ; by and by it will strike . GON . Sir , - SEB . One : -Tell. Pr'y thee ...
... comfort . ALON . SEB . He receives comfort like cold porridge . ANT . The visitor will not give him o'er so . SEB . Look , he's winding up the watch of his wit ; by and by it will strike . GON . Sir , - SEB . One : -Tell. Pr'y thee ...
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... comfort them : the fault's Your own . ALON . So is the dearest of the loss . GON . My lord Sebastian , The truth you speak doth lack some gentleness , And time to speak it in ; you rub the sore , When you should bring the plaster . SEB ...
... comfort them : the fault's Your own . ALON . So is the dearest of the loss . GON . My lord Sebastian , The truth you speak doth lack some gentleness , And time to speak it in ; you rub the sore , When you should bring the plaster . SEB ...
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ALON ALONSO ANTONIO awake beat BOATS Boatswain bottle brave bring thee brother CALIBAN Carthage cell Ceres charms daughter dear devil doth drink drown drown'd duke of Milan dukedom e'er Enter ARIEL Exeunt Exit ARIEL eyes father FERDINAND fetch fish foul garments give Gonzalo grace hang Hark Hast thou hath hear heavens HENRY VIZETELLY hither honour invisible IRIS island isle JUNO king of Naples king's ship look lord master Mercy MIRA MIRANDA monster moon-calf nymphs o'er on't pr'y thee pray PROSPERO queen Re-enter ARIEL remember scurvy SEBASTIAN Setebos shew sing slave sleep speak spirit Stephano strange swear Sycorax tell There's thine thing thou art thou beest thou cam'st thou didst thou dost thou hast Thou liest Thou shalt Thunder thyself top-mast torment TRIN Trinculo Tunis widow Dido wrack'd yare
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Page 38 - I' the 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 ; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none : No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil : No occupation ; all men idle, all ; And women too ; but innocent and pure : No sovereignty : — Seb.
Page 26 - And show'd thee all the qualities o' the isle, The fresh springs, brine pits, barren place, and fertile ; Cursed be I that did so ! — All the charms Of Sycorax, toads, beetles, bats, light on you ! For I am all the subjects that you have...
Page 19 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore : and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star ; whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes, 'Will ever after droop.
Page 77 - gainst my fury Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further.
Page 85 - O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pros.
Page 39 - All things in common, nature should produce Without sweat or endeavour : treason, felony, Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, Would I not have ; but nature should bring forth, Of its own kind, all foison, all abundance, To feed my innocent people.
Page 29 - Full fathom five thy father lies ; Of his bones are coral made ; Those are pearls that were his eyes : Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell : Burden, Ding-dong. Hark ! now I hear them, — ding-dong, bell.
Page 60 - Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had...
Page 26 - This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother, Which thou tak'st from me. When thou eamest first, Thou strok'dst me, and mad'st much of me ; wouldst give me 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 loved thee, And show'd thee all the qualities o...
Page 90 - Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And -what strength I have's mine own, Which is most faint : now 'tis true I must be here confined by you.