Shakespeare's Play of The TempestJohn K. Chapman and Company, 1857 - 69 pages |
Common terms and phrases
afeard age of discoveries ancient ARIEL appears awake bear Bermudas BOATSWAIN bottle brother Castor and Pollux cell Ceres CHARLES KEAN charms command daughter dear Demeter devil discase doth drink drown'd Duke of Milan dukedom earth enchanted END OF ACT Enter CALIBAN Exeunt eyes fairy father FERDINAND and MIRANDA fish foul free thee gaberdine garments give goddess GONZALO grace Hark Hast thou hath hear heaven HISTORICAL NOTES hither honour invisible Iris island isle Juno King of Naples king's ship lord master monster moon noble NOTES TO ACT nymphs pioned play pr'ythee Prospero queen SCENE scurvy Setebos Shakespeare shew sing sleep speak Stephano storm strange swear Sycorax Tempest There's thine thou art thou beest thou can'st thou didst thou dost thou hast Thou liest thou shalt thunder thyself torment Trinculo Wilt thou wreck'd yond
Popular passages
Page 63 - 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 63 - Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds, And 'twixt the green sea and the azured vault Set roaring war...
Page 23 - would it had been done ! Thou didst prevent me ; I had peopled else This isle with Calibans. Pro. Abhorred slave ! Which any print of goodness will not take, Being capable of all ill ! I pitied thee, Took pains to make thee speak, taught thee each hour One thing or other : when thou didst not, savage, Know thine own meaning, but would'st gabble like A thing most brutish, I endow'd thy purposes With words that made them known...
Page 22 - 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 ; would'st 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 lov'd thee, And shew'd thee all the qualities o...
Page 63 - Some heavenly music , (which even" now I do) To work mine end upon their senses, that This airy charm is for...
Page 24 - 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: Hark! now I hear them, — ding-dong, bell.
Page 55 - Earth's increase, foison" plenty, Barns and garners never empty, Vines with clustering bunches growing, Plants with goodly burden bowing. Spring come to you at the farthest In the very end of harvest ! Scarcity and want shall shun you; Ceres
Page 49 - 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...
Page 67 - O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pros. 'Tis new to thee.