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<title>The Tempest</title> |
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<author>William Shakespeare</author> |
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<author>William Shakespeare</author> |
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<editor role="editor">W. G. Clark</editor> |
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<title>The Globe Shakespeare</title> |
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<head>DRAMATIS PERSONÆ</head> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="alon.">ALONSO</role><roleDesc>King of Naples</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="seb.">SEBASTIAN</role><roleDesc>his brother</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="pros.">PROSPERO</role><roleDesc>the right Duke of Milan</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="ant.">ANTONIO</role><roleDesc>his brother, the usurping Duke of Milan</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="fer.">FERDINAND</role><roleDesc>son to the King of Naples</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="gon.">GONZALO</role><roleDesc>an honest old Counsellor</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<head rend="braced"> Lords.</head> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="adr.">ADRIAN</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="fran.">FRANCISCO</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="cal.">CALIBAN</role><roleDesc>a savage and deformed Slave</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="trin.">TRINCULO</role><roleDesc>a Jester</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="ste.">STEPHANO</role><roleDesc>a drunken Butler</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="mast.">Master of a Ship</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="boats.">Boatswain</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="mariners.">Mariners</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="mir.">MIRANDA</role><roleDesc>daughter to Prospero</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="ari.">ARIEL</role><roleDesc>an airy Spirit</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<head rend="braced"> presented by Spirits.</head> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="iris.">IRIS</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="cer.">CERES</role></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="juno.">JUNO</role></castItem> |
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<head rend="braced">minor characters</head> |
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<castItem type="list"><roleDesc>Nymphs</roleDesc><roleDesc>Reapers</roleDesc><roleDesc>Other Spirits attending on Prospero.</roleDesc></castItem> |
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<castItem type="role"><role id="fer.-mir.">Ferdinand and Miranda</role></castItem> |
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</castList></div1> |
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<head>ACT I</head> |
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<head>SCENE I</head> |
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<stage type="setting">On a ship at sea: a tempestuous noise of thunder and lightning heard.</stage> |
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<stage type="entrance">Enter a Ship-Master and a Boatswain.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="4"/><sp who="mast."><speaker>Mast.</speaker><lb ed="F1" n="5"/><p>Boatswain! |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="6"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>Here, master: what cheer? |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="7"/></p></sp><sp who="mast."><speaker>Mast.</speaker><p>Good, speak to the mariners: fall |
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<lb ed="G"/>to't,<lb ed="F1" n="8"/> yarely, or we run ourselves aground: |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="9"/>bestir, bestir. <stage type="exit">Exit.</stage> |
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<lb ed="F1" n="10"/><stage type="entrance">Enter Mariners.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="11"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>Heigh, my hearts! cheerly, cheerly, |
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<lb ed="G"/>my hearts! <lb ed="F1" n="12"/>yare, yare! Take in the topsail. |
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<lb ed="G"/>Tend to the master's <lb ed="F1" n="13"/>whistle. Blow, till thou |
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<lb ed="G"/>burst thy wind, if room <lb ed="F1" n="14"/>enough! |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="15"/><stage type="entrance">Enter ALONSO, SEBASTIAN, ANTONIO, FERDINAND, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="16"/>GONZALO, and others. </stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="17"/></p></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><p>Good boatswain, have care. Where's |
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<lb ed="G"/>the master? <lb ed="F1" n="18"/>Play the men. |
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<lb ed="G" n="12"/><lb ed="F1" n="19"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>I pray now, keep below. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="20"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Where is the master, boatswain? |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="21"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>Do you not hear him? You mar |
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<lb ed="G"/>our labour: <lb ed="F1" n="22"/>keep your cabins: you do assist |
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<lb ed="G"/>the storm. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="23"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Nay, good, be patient. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="24"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>When the sea is. Hence! What |
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<lb ed="G"/>cares these roarers <lb ed="F1" n="25"/>for the name of king? To |
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<lb ed="G"/>cabin: silence! trouble <lb ed="F1" n="26"/>us not. |
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<lb ed="G" n="21"/><lb ed="F1" n="27"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Good, yet remember whom thou hast aboard. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="28"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>None that I more love than myself. |
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<lb ed="G"/>You are <lb ed="F1" n="29"/>a counsellor; if you can command |
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<lb ed="G"/>these elements to silence, <lb ed="F1" n="30"/>and work the peace |
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<lb ed="G"/>of the present, we will not <lb ed="F1" n="31"/>hand a rope more; |
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<lb ed="G"/>use your authority: if you cannot, <lb ed="F1" n="32"/>give thanks |
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<lb ed="G"/>you have lived so long, and make <lb ed="F1" n="33"/>yourself |
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<lb ed="G"/>ready in your cabin for the mischance of the |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="34"/>hour, if it so hap. Cheerly, good hearts! Out |
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<lb ed="G"/>of our <lb ed="F1" n="35"/>way, I say. <stage type="exit">Exit.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="36"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>I have great comfort from this fellow: |
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<lb ed="G"/>methinks <lb ed="F1" n="37"/>he hath no drowning mark |
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<lb ed="G"/>upon him; his complexion <lb ed="F1" n="38"/>is perfect gallows. |
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<lb ed="G"/>Stand fast, good Fate, to his hanging: <lb ed="F1" n="39"/>make |
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<lb ed="G"/>the rope of his destiny our cable, for our <lb ed="F1" n="40"/>own |
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<lb ed="G"/>doth little advantage. If he be not born to be |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="41"/>hanged, our case is miserable. <stage type="exit">[Exeunt</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="42"/><stage type="entrance">Re-enter Boatswain.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="43"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>Down with the topmast! yare! |
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<lb ed="G"/>lower, lower! <lb ed="F1" n="44"/>Bring her to try with main-course. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="45"/><stage>[A cry within.]</stage> A plague <lb ed="F1" n="46"/>upon |
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<lb ed="G"/>this howling! they are louder than the weather <lb ed="F1" n="47"/>or |
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<lb ed="G" n="40"/>our office. |
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<stage type="entrance">Re-enter SEBASTIAN, ANTONIO, and GONZALO.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/>Yet again! what do you here? Shall we |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="48"/>give o'er and drown? Have you a mind to sink? |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="49"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>A pox o' your throat, you bawling, |
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<lb ed="G"/>blasphemous, <lb ed="F1" n="50"/>incharitable dog! |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="51"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>Work you then. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="52"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Hang, cur! hang, you whoreson, insolent |
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<lb ed="G"/>noisemaker! <lb ed="F1" n="53"/>We are less afraid to be |
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<lb ed="G"/>drowned than thou art. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="54"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>I'll warrant him for drowning; |
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<lb ed="G"/>though the <lb ed="F1" n="55"/>ship were no stronger than a nutshell |
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<lb ed="G"/>and as leaky as <lb ed="F1" n="56"/>an unstaunched wench. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="57"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>Lay her a-hold, a-hold! set her two |
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<lb ed="G"/>courses off <lb ed="F1" n="58"/>to sea again; lay her off. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="59"/><stage type="entrance">Enter Mariners wet.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="60"/></p></sp><sp who="mariners."><speaker>Mariners.</speaker><p>All lost! to prayers, to prayers! |
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<lb ed="G"/>all lost! |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="61"/></p></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><p>What, must our mouths be cold? |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="62"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>The king and prince at prayers! let's assist them. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="63"/></l><l part="I">For our case is as theirs. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="64"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">I'm out of patience. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="65"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>We are merely cheated of our lives by drunkards: |
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<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="66"/></l><l>This wide-chapp'd rascal--would thou mightst lie drowning |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="67"/></l><l part="I">The washing of ten tides! |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="68"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">He'll be hang'd yet, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="69"/></l><l>Though every drop of water swear against it |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="70"/></l><l>And gape at widest to glut him. |
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<stage>[A confused noise within: <lb ed="F1" n="71"/>'Mercy on us!'-- |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="72"/>'We split, we split!'--'Farewell my wife and children!'-- |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="73"/>'Farewell, brother'--'We split, we split, we split!']</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="74"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>Let's all sink with the king. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="75"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>Let's take leave of him. |
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<stage type="exit">[Exeunt Ant. and Seb.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="76"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Now would I give a thousand furlongs |
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<lb ed="G"/>of sea <lb ed="F1" n="77"/>for an acre of barren ground, |
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<lb ed="G"/>long heath, brown <lb ed="F1" n="78"/>furze, any thing. The |
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<lb ed="G"/>wills above be done! but I would <lb ed="F1" n="79"/>fain die a dry |
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<lb ed="G"/>death. <stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
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<head>SCENE II</head><lb ed="F1" n="80"/> |
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<stage type="setting">The island. Before PROSPERO'S cell.</stage> <lb ed="F1" n="81"/><stage type="entrance"> Enter PROSPERO and MIRANDA. </stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="82"/><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>If by your art, my dearest father, you have |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="83"/></l><l>Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="84"/></l><l>The sky, it seems, would pour down stinking pitch, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="85"/></l><l>But that the sea, mounting to the welkin's cheek. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="86"/></l><l>Dashes the fire out. O, I have suffer'd |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="87"/></l><l>With those that I saw suffer: a brave vessel, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="88"/></l><l>Who had, no doubt, some noble creature in her, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="89"/></l><l>Dash'd all to pieces. O, the cry did knock |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="90"/></l><l>Against my very heart. Poor souls, they perish'd. |
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<lb ed="G" n="10"/><lb ed="F1" n="91"/></l><l>Had I been any god of power, I would |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="92"/></l><l>Have sunk the sea within the earth or ere |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="93"/></l><l>It should the good ship so have swallow'd and |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="94"/></l><l part="I">The fraughting souls within her. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="95"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Be collected: |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="96"/></l><l>No more amazement: tell your piteous heart |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="97"/></l><l part="I">There's no harm done. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="98"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="Y">O, woe the day! |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="99"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">No harm. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="100"/></l><l>I have done nothing but in care of thee, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="101"/></l><l>Of thee, my dear one, thee, my daughter, who |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="102"/></l><l>Art ignorant of what thou art, nought knowing |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="103"/></l><l>Of whence I am, nor that I am more better |
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<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="104"/></l><l>Than Prospero, master of a full poor cell, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="105"/></l><l part="I">And thy no greater father. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="106"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">More to know |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="107"/></l><l part="I">Did never meddle with my thoughts. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="108"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">'Tis time |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="109"/></l><l>I should inform thee farther. Lend thy hand, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="110"/></l><l>And pluck my magic garment from me. So: |
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<stage>[Lays down his mantle.</stage> |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="111"/></l><l>Lie there, my art. Wipe thou thine eyes; have comfort. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="112"/></l><l>The direful spectacle of the wreck, which touch'd |
| 312 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="113"/></l><l>The very virtue of compassion in thee, |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="114"/></l><l>I have with such provision in mine art |
| 314 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="115"/></l><l>So safely ordered that there is no soul- |
| 315 |
<lb ed="G" n="30"/><lb ed="F1" n="116"/></l><l>No, not so much perdition as an hair |
| 316 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="117"/></l><l>Betid to any creature in the vessel |
| 317 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="118"/></l><l>Which thou heard'st cry, which thou saw'st sink. Sit down; |
| 318 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="119"/></l><l part="I">For thou must now know farther. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="120"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">You have often |
| 321 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="121"/></l><l>Begun to tell me what I am, but stopp'd |
| 322 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="122"/></l><l>And left me to a bootless inquisition, |
| 323 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="123"/></l><l part="I">Concluding 'Stay: not yet.' |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="124"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">The hour's now come; |
| 326 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="125"/></l><l>The very minute bids thee ope thine ear; |
| 327 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="126"/></l><l>Obey and be attentive. Canst thou remember |
| 328 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="127"/></l><l>A time before we came unto this cell? |
| 329 |
<lb ed="G" n="40"/><lb ed="F1" n="128"/></l><l>I do not think thou canst, for then thou wast not |
| 330 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="129"/></l><l part="I">Out three years old. |
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| 332 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="130"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Certainly, sir, I can. |
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| 334 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="131"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>By what? by any other house or person? |
| 335 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="132"/></l><l>Of any thing the image tell me that |
| 336 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="133"/></l><l part="I">Hath kept with thy remembrance. |
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| 338 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="134"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">'Tis far off |
| 339 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="135"/></l><l>And rather like a dream than an assurance |
| 340 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="136"/></l><l>That my remembrance warrants. Had I not |
| 341 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="137"/></l><l>Four or five women once that tended me? |
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| 343 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="138"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Thou hadst, and more, Miranda. But how is it |
| 344 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="139"/></l><l>That this lives in thy mind? What seest thou else |
| 345 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/><lb ed="F1" n="140"/></l><l>In the dark backward and abysm of time? |
| 346 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="141"/></l><l>If thou remember'st aught ere thou camest here, |
| 347 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="142"/></l><l part="I">How thou camest here thou mayst. |
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| 349 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="143"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">But that I do not. |
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| 351 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="144"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Twelve year since, Miranda, twelve year since, |
| 352 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="145"/></l><l>Thy father was the Duke of Milan and |
| 353 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="146"/></l><l part="I">A prince of power. |
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| 355 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="147"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Sir, are not you my father? |
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| 357 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="148"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Thy mother was a piece of virtue, and |
| 358 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="149"/></l><l>She said thou wast my daughter; and thy father |
| 359 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="150"/></l><l>Was Duke of Milan; and thou his only heir |
| 360 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="151"/></l><l part="I">And princess no worse issued. |
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| 362 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="152"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">O the heavens! |
| 363 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="153"/></l><l>What foul play had we, that we came from thence? |
| 364 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="154"/></l><l part="I">Or blessed was't we did? |
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| 366 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="155"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Both, both, my girl: |
| 367 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="156"/></l><l>By foul play, as thou say'st, were we heaved thence, |
| 368 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="157"/></l><l part="I">But blessedly holp hither. |
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| 370 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="158"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">O, my heart bleeds |
| 371 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="159"/></l><l>To think o' the teen that I have turn'd you to, |
| 372 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="160"/></l><l>Which is from my remembrance! Please you, farther. |
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| 374 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="161"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>My brother and thy uncle, call'd Antonio-- |
| 375 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="162"/></l><l>I pray thee, mark me--that a brother should |
| 376 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="163"/></l><l>Be so perfidious!--he whom next thyself |
| 377 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="164"/></l><l>Of all the world I loved and to him put |
| 378 |
<lb ed="G" n="70"/><lb ed="F1" n="165"/></l><l>The manage of my state; as at that time |
| 379 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="166"/></l><l>Through all the signories it was the first |
| 380 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="167"/></l><l>And Prospero the prime duke, being so reputed |
| 381 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="168"/></l><l>In dignity, and for the liberal arts |
| 382 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="169"/></l><l>Without a parallel; those being all my study, |
| 383 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="170"/></l><l>The government I cast upon my brother |
| 384 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="171"/></l><l>And to my state grew stranger, being transported |
| 385 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="172"/></l><l>And rapt in secret studies. Thy false uncle-- |
| 386 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="173"/></l><l part="I">Dost thou attend me? |
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| 388 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="174"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Sir, most heedfully. |
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| 390 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="175"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Being once perfected how to grant suits, |
| 391 |
<lb ed="G" n="80"/><lb ed="F1" n="176"/></l><l>How to deny them, who to advance and who |
| 392 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="177"/></l><l>To trash for over-topping, new created |
| 393 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="178"/></l><l>The creatures that were mine, I say, or changed 'em, |
| 394 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="179"/></l><l>Or else new form'd 'em; having both the key |
| 395 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="180"/></l><l>Of officer and office, set all hearts i' the state |
| 396 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="181"/></l><l>To what tune pleased his ear; that now he was |
| 397 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="182"/></l><l>The ivy which had hid my princely trunk, |
| 398 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="183"/></l><l>And suck'd my verdure out on 't. Thou attend'st not. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="184"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="I">O, good sir, I do. |
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<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="185"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">I pray thee, mark me. |
| 403 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="186"/></l><l>I, thus neglecting worldly ends, and dedicated |
| 404 |
<lb ed="G" n="90"/><lb ed="F1" n="187"/></l><l>To closeness and the bettering of my mind |
| 405 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="188"/></l><l>With that which, but by being so retired, |
| 406 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="189"/></l><l>O'er-prized all popular rate, in my false brother |
| 407 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="190"/></l><l>Awaked an evil nature; and my trust, |
| 408 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="191"/></l><l>Like a good parent, did beget of him |
| 409 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="192"/></l><l>A falsehood in its contrary as great |
| 410 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="193"/></l><l>As my trust was; which had indeed no limit, |
| 411 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="194"/></l><l>A confidence sans bound. He being thus lorded, |
| 412 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="195"/></l><l>Not only with what my revenue yielded, |
| 413 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="196"/></l><l>But what my power might else exact, like one |
| 414 |
<lb ed="G" n="100"/><lb ed="F1" n="197"/></l><l>Who having into truth, by telling of it, |
| 415 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="198"/></l><l>Made such a sinner of his memory, |
| 416 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="199"/></l><l>To credit his own lie, he did believe |
| 417 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="200"/></l><l>He was indeed the duke; out o' the substitution, |
| 418 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="201"/></l><l>And executing the outward face of royalty, |
| 419 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="202"/></l><l>With all prerogative: hence his ambition growing-- |
| 420 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="203"/></l><l>Dost thou hear? |
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| 422 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="204"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>Your tale, sir, would cure deafness. |
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| 424 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="205"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>To have no screen between this part he play'd |
| 425 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="206"/></l><l>And him he play'd it for, he needs will be |
| 426 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="207"/></l><l>Absolute Milan. Me, poor man, my library |
| 427 |
<lb ed="G" n="110"/><lb ed="F1" n="208"/></l><l>Was dukedom large enough: of temporal royalties |
| 428 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="209"/></l><l>He thinks me now incapable; confederates-- |
| 429 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="210"/></l><l>So dry he was for sway--wi' the King of Naples |
| 430 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="211"/></l><l>To give him annual tribute, do him homage, |
| 431 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="212"/></l><l>Subject his coronet to his crown and bend |
| 432 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="213"/></l><l>The dukedom yet unbow'd--alas, poor Milan!-- |
| 433 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="214"/></l><l part="I">To most ignoble stooping. |
| 434 |
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| 435 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="215"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">O the heavens! |
| 436 |
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| 437 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="216"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Mark his condition and the event; then tell me |
| 438 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="217"/></l><l part="I">If this might be a brother. |
| 439 |
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| 440 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="218"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">I should sin |
| 441 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="219"/></l><l>To think but nobly of my grandmother: |
| 442 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="220"/></l><l part="I">Good wombs have borne bad sons. |
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| 444 |
<lb ed="G" n="120"/><lb ed="F1" n="221"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Now the condition. |
| 445 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="222"/></l><l>This King of Naples, being an enemy |
| 446 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="223"/></l><l>To me inveterate, hearkens my brother's suit; |
| 447 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="224"/></l><l>Which was, that he, in lieu o' the premises |
| 448 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="225"/></l><l>Of homage and I know not how much tribute, |
| 449 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="226"/></l><l>Should presently extirpate me and mine |
| 450 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="227"/></l><l>Out of the dukedom and confer fair Milan |
| 451 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="228"/></l><l>With all the honours on my brother: whereon, |
| 452 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="229"/></l><l>A treacherous army levied, one midnight |
| 453 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="230"/></l><l>Fated to the purpose did Antonio open |
| 454 |
<lb ed="G" n="130"/><lb ed="F1" n="231"/></l><l>The gates of Milan, and, i' the dead of darkness, |
| 455 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="232"/></l><l>The ministers for the purpose hurried thence |
| 456 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="233"/></l><l part="I">Me and thy crying self. |
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| 458 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="234"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Alack, for pity! |
| 459 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="235"/></l><l>I, not remembering how I cried out then, |
| 460 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="236"/></l><l>Will cry it o'er again: it is a hint |
| 461 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="237"/></l><l part="I">That wrings mine eyes to 't. |
| 462 |
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| 463 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="238"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Hear a little further |
| 464 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="239"/></l><l>And then I'll bring thee to the present business |
| 465 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="240"/></l><l>Which now 's upon 's; without the which this story |
| 466 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="241"/></l><l part="I">Were most impertinent. |
| 467 |
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| 468 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="242"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Wherefore did they not |
| 469 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="243"/></l><l part="I">That hour destroy us? |
| 470 |
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| 471 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="244"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Well demanded, wench: |
| 472 |
<lb ed="G" n="140"/><lb ed="F1" n="245"/></l><l>My tale provokes that question. Dear, they durst not, |
| 473 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="246"/></l><l>So dear the love my people bore me, nor set |
| 474 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="247"/></l><l>A mark so bloody on the business, but |
| 475 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="248"/></l><l>With colours fairer painted their foul ends. |
| 476 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="249"/></l><l>In few, they hurried us aboard a bark, |
| 477 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="250"/></l><l>Bore us some leagues to sea; where they prepared |
| 478 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="251"/></l><l>A rotten carcass of a boat, not rigg'd, |
| 479 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="252"/></l><l>Nor tackle, sail, nor mast; the very rats |
| 480 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="253"/></l><l>Instinctively have quit it: there they hoist us, |
| 481 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="254"/></l><l>To cry to the sea that roar'd to us, to sigh |
| 482 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="255"/></l><l>To the winds whose pity, sighing back again, |
| 483 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="256"/></l><l part="I">Did us but loving wrong. |
| 484 |
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| 485 |
<lb ed="G" n="151"/><lb ed="F1" n="257"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Alack, what trouble |
| 486 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="258"/></l><l part="I">Was I then to you! |
| 487 |
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| 488 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="259"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">O, a cherubin |
| 489 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="260"/></l><l>Thou wast that did preserve me. Thou didst smile, |
| 490 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="261"/></l><l>Infused with a fortitude from heaven, |
| 491 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="262"/></l><l>When I have deck'd the sea with drops full salt, |
| 492 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="263"/></l><l>Under my burthen groan'd; which raised in me |
| 493 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="264"/></l><l>An undergoing stomach, to bear up |
| 494 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="265"/></l><l part="I">Against what should ensue. |
| 495 |
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| 496 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="266"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">How came we ashore? |
| 497 |
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| 498 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="267"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>By Providence divine. |
| 499 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="268"/></l><l>Some food we had and some fresh water that |
| 500 |
<lb ed="G" n="161"/><lb ed="F1" n="269"/></l><l>A noble Neapolitan, Gonzalo, |
| 501 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="270"/></l><l>Out of his charity, who being then appointed |
| 502 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="271"/></l><l>Master of this design, did give us, with |
| 503 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="272"/></l><l>Rich garments, linens, stuffs and necessaries, |
| 504 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="273"/></l><l>Which since have steaded much; so, of his gentleness, |
| 505 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="274"/></l><l>Knowing I loved my books, he furnish'd me |
| 506 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="275"/></l><l>From mine own library with volumes that |
| 507 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="276"/></l><l part="I">I prize above my dukedom. |
| 508 |
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| 509 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="277"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Would I might |
| 510 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="278"/></l><l>But ever see that man! |
| 511 |
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| 512 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="279"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Now I arise: <stage>[Resumes his mantle.</stage> |
| 513 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="280"/></l><l>Sit still, and hear the last of our sea-sorrow. |
| 514 |
<lb ed="G" n="171"/><lb ed="F1" n="281"/></l><l>Here in this island we arrived; and here |
| 515 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="282"/></l><l>Have I, thy schoolmaster, made thee more profit |
| 516 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="283"/></l><l>Than other princesses can that have more time |
| 517 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="284"/></l><l>For vainer hours and tutors not so careful. |
| 518 |
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| 519 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="285"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>Heavens thank you for 't! And now, I pray you, sir, |
| 520 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="286"/></l><l>For still 'tis beating in my mind, your reason |
| 521 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="287"/></l><l part="I">For raising this sea-storm? |
| 522 |
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| 523 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="288"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Know thus far forth. |
| 524 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="289"/></l><l>By accident most strange, bountiful Fortune, |
| 525 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="290"/></l><l>Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies |
| 526 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="291"/></l><l>Brought to this shore; and by my prescience |
| 527 |
<lb ed="G" n="181"/><lb ed="F1" n="292"/></l><l>I find my zenith doth depend upon |
| 528 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="293"/></l><l>A most auspicious star, whose influence |
| 529 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="294"/></l><l>If now I court not but omit, my fortunes |
| 530 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="295"/></l><l>Will ever after droop. Here cease more questions: |
| 531 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="296"/></l><l>Thou art inclined to sleep; 'tis a good dulness, |
| 532 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="297"/></l><l>And give it way: I know thou canst not choose. <stage>[Miranda sleeps. </stage> |
| 533 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="298"/></l><l>Come away, servant, come. I am ready now. |
| 534 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="299"/></l><l>Approach, my Ariel, come. |
| 535 |
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| 536 |
<stage type="entrance">Enter ARIEL.</stage> |
| 537 |
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| 538 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="300"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>All hail, great master! grave sir, hail! I come |
| 539 |
<lb ed="G" n="190"/><lb ed="F1" n="301"/></l><l>To answer thy best pleasure; be 't to fly, |
| 540 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="302"/></l><l>To swim, to dive into the fire, to ride |
| 541 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="303"/></l><l>On the curl'd clouds, to thy strong bidding task |
| 542 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="304"/></l><l part="I">Ariel and all his quality. |
| 543 |
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| 544 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="305"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Hast thou, spirit, |
| 545 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="306"/></l><l>Perform'd to point the tempest that I bade thee? |
| 546 |
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| 547 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="307"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>To every article. |
| 548 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="308"/></l><l>I boarded the king's ship; now on the beak, |
| 549 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="309"/></l><l>Now in the waist, the deck, in every cabin, |
| 550 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="310"/></l><l>I flamed amazement: sometimes I'ld divide, |
| 551 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="311"/></l><l>And burn in many places; on the topmast, |
| 552 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="312"/></l><l>The yards and bowsprit, would I flame distinctly, |
| 553 |
<lb ed="G" n="201"/><lb ed="F1" n="313"/></l><l>Then meet and join. Jove's lightnings, the precursors |
| 554 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="314"/></l><l>O' the dreadful thunder-claps, more momentary |
| 555 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="315"/></l><l>And sight-outrunning were not; the fire and cracks |
| 556 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="316"/></l><l>Of sulphurous roaring the most mighty Neptune |
| 557 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="317"/></l><l>Seem to besiege and make his bold waves tremble, |
| 558 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="318"/></l><l part="I">Yea, his dread trident shake. |
| 559 |
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| 560 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="319"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">My brave spirit! |
| 561 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="320"/></l><l>Who was so firm, so constant, that this coil |
| 562 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="321"/></l><l part="I">Would not infect his reason? |
| 563 |
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| 564 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="322"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Not a soul |
| 565 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="323"/></l><l>But felt a fever of the mad and play'd |
| 566 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="324"/></l><l>Some tricks of desperation. All but mariners |
| 567 |
<lb ed="G" n="211"/><lb ed="F1" n="325"/></l><l>Plunged in the foaming brine and quit the vessel, |
| 568 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="326"/></l><l>Then all afire with me: the king's son, Ferdinand, |
| 569 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="327"/></l><l>With hair up-staring,--then like reeds, not hair,-- |
| 570 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="328"/></l><l>Was the first man that leap'd; cried, 'Hell is empty, |
| 571 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="329"/></l><l part="I">And all the devils are here.' |
| 572 |
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| 573 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="330"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Why, that's my spirit! |
| 574 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="331"/></l><l part="I">But was not this nigh shore? |
| 575 |
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| 576 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="332"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Close by, my master, |
| 577 |
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| 578 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="333"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="I">But are they, Ariel, safe? |
| 579 |
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| 580 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="334"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Not a hair perish'd; |
| 581 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="335"/></l><l>On their sustaining garments not a blemish, |
| 582 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="336"/></l><l>But fresher than before: and, as thou badest me, |
| 583 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="337"/></l><l>In troops I have dispersed them 'bout the isle. |
| 584 |
<lb ed="G" n="221"/><lb ed="F1" n="338"/></l><l>The king's son have I landed by himself; |
| 585 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="339"/></l><l>Whom I left cooling of the air with sighs |
| 586 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="340"/></l><l>In an odd angle of the isle and sitting, |
| 587 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="341"/></l><l part="I">His arms in this sad knot. |
| 588 |
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| 589 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="342"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Of the king's ship |
| 590 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="343"/></l><l>The mariners say how thou hast disposed |
| 591 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="344"/></l><l part="I">And all the rest o' the fleet. |
| 592 |
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| 593 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="345"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Safely in harbour |
| 594 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="346"/></l><l>Is the king's ship; in the deep nook, where once |
| 595 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="347"/></l><l>Thou call'dst me up at midnight to fetch dew |
| 596 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="348"/></l><l>From the still-vex'd Bermoothes, there she's hid: |
| 597 |
<lb ed="G" n="230"/><lb ed="F1" n="349"/></l><l>The mariners all under hatches stow'd; |
| 598 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="350"/></l><l>Who, with a charm join'd to their suffer'd labour, |
| 599 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="351"/></l><l>I have left asleep: and for the rest o' the fleet |
| 600 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="352"/></l><l>Which I dispersed, they all have met again |
| 601 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="353"/></l><l>And are upon the Mediterranean flote, |
| 602 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="354"/></l><l>Bound sadly home for Naples, |
| 603 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="355"/></l><l>Supposing that they saw the king's ship wreck'd |
| 604 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="356"/></l><l part="I">And his great person perish. |
| 605 |
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| 606 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="357"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Ariel, thy charge |
| 607 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="358"/></l><l>Exactly is perform'd: but there's more work. |
| 608 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="359"/></l><l part="I">What is the time o' the day? |
| 609 |
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| 610 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="360"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Past the mid season. |
| 611 |
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| 612 |
<lb ed="G" n="240"/><lb ed="F1" n="361"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>At least two glasses. The time 'twixt six and now |
| 613 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="362"/></l><l>Must by us both be spent most preciously. |
| 614 |
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| 615 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="363"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Is there more toil? Since thou dost give me pains, |
| 616 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="364"/></l><l>Let me remember thee what thou hast promised |
| 617 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="365"/></l><l part="I">Which is not yet perform'd me. |
| 618 |
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| 619 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="366"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">How now? moody? |
| 620 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="367"/></l><l part="I">What is't thou canst demand? |
| 621 |
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| 622 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="368"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">My liberty. |
| 623 |
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| 624 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="369"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="I">Before the time be out? no more! |
| 625 |
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| 626 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="370"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">I prithee, |
| 627 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="371"/></l><l>Remember I have done thee worthy service; |
| 628 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="372"/></l><l>Told thee no lies, made thee no mistakings, served |
| 629 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="373"/></l><l>Without or grudge or grumblings: thou didst promise |
| 630 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="374"/></l><l part="I">To bate me a full year. |
| 631 |
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| 632 |
<lb ed="G" n="250"/><lb ed="F1" n="375"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Dost thou forget |
| 633 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="376"/></l><l part="I">From what a torment I did free thee? |
| 634 |
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| 635 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">No. |
| 636 |
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| 637 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="377"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Thou dost, and think'st it much to tread the ooze |
| 638 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="378"/></l><l>Of the salt deep, |
| 639 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="379"/></l><l>To run upon the sharp wind of the north, |
| 640 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="380"/></l><l>To do me business in the veins o' the earth |
| 641 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="381"/></l><l part="I">When it is baked with frost. |
| 642 |
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| 643 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="382"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">I do not, sir. |
| 644 |
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| 645 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="383"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Thou liest, malignant thing! Hast thou forgot |
| 646 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="384"/></l><l>The foul witch Sycorax, who with age and envy |
| 647 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="385"/></l><l>Was grown into a hoop? hast thou forgot her? |
| 648 |
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| 649 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="386"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="I">No, sir. |
| 650 |
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| 651 |
<lb ed="G" n="260"/><lb ed="F1" n="387"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Thou hast. Where was she born? speak; tell me. |
| 652 |
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| 653 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="388"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="I">Sir, in Argier. |
| 654 |
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| 655 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="389"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">O, was she so? I must |
| 656 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="390"/></l><l>Once in a month recount what thou hast been, |
| 657 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="391"/></l><l>Which thou forget'st. This damn'd witch Sycorax, |
| 658 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="392"/></l><l>For mischiefs manifold and sorceries terrible |
| 659 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="393"/></l><l>To enter human hearing, from Argier, |
| 660 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="394"/></l><l>Thou know'st, was banish'd: for one thing she did |
| 661 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="395"/></l><l>They would not take her life. Is not this true? |
| 662 |
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| 663 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Ay, sir. |
| 664 |
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| 665 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="396"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>This blue-eyed hag was hither brought with child |
| 666 |
<lb ed="G" n="270"/><lb ed="F1" n="397"/></l><l>And there was left by the sailors. Thou, my slave, |
| 667 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="398"/></l><l>As thou report'st thyself, wast then her servant; |
| 668 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="399"/></l><l>And, for thou wast a spirit too delicate |
| 669 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="400"/></l><l>To act her earthly and abhorr'd commands, |
| 670 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="401"/></l><l>Refusing her grand hests, she did confine thee, |
| 671 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="402"/></l><l>By help of her more potent ministers |
| 672 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="403"/></l><l>And in her most unmitigable rage, |
| 673 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="404"/></l><l>Into a cloven pine; within which rift |
| 674 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="405"/></l><l>Imprison'd thou didst painfully remain |
| 675 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="406"/></l><l>A dozen years; within which space she died |
| 676 |
<lb ed="G" n="280"/><lb ed="F1" n="407"/></l><l>And left thee there; where thou didst vent thy groans |
| 677 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="408"/></l><l>As fast as mill-wheels strike. Then was this island-- |
| 678 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="409"/></l><l>Save for the son that she did litter here, |
| 679 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="410"/></l><l>A freckled whelp hag-born--not honour'd with |
| 680 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="411"/></l><l part="I">A human shape. |
| 681 |
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| 682 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="412"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Yes, Caliban her son. |
| 683 |
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| 684 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="413"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Dull thing, I say so; he, that Caliban |
| 685 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="414"/></l><l>Whom now I keep in service. Thou best know'st |
| 686 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="415"/></l><l>What torment I did find thee in; thy groans |
| 687 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="416"/></l><l>Did make wolves howl and penetrate the breasts |
| 688 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="417"/></l><l>Of ever angry bears: it was a torment |
| 689 |
<lb ed="G" n="290"/><lb ed="F1" n="418"/></l><l>To lay upon the damn'd, which Sycorax |
| 690 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="419"/></l><l>Could not again undo: it was mine art, |
| 691 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="420"/></l><l>When I arrived and heard thee, that made gape |
| 692 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="421"/></l><l part="I">The pine and let thee out. |
| 693 |
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| 694 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="422"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">I thank thee, master. |
| 695 |
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| 696 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="423"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>If thou more murmur'st, I will rend an oak |
| 697 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="424"/></l><l>And peg thee in his knotty entrails till |
| 698 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="425"/></l><l part="I">Thou hast howl'd away twelve winters. |
| 699 |
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| 700 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="426"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Pardon, master; |
| 701 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="427"/></l><l>I will be correspondent to command |
| 702 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="428"/></l><l part="I">And do my spiriting gently. |
| 703 |
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| 704 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="429"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Do so, and after two days |
| 705 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="430"/></l><l part="I">I will discharge thee. |
| 706 |
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| 707 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="431"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">That's my noble master! |
| 708 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="432"/></l><l>What shall I do? say what; what shall I do? |
| 709 |
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| 710 |
<lb ed="G" n="301"/><lb ed="F1" n="433"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Go make thyself like a nymph o' the sea: be subject |
| 711 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="434"/></l><l>To no sight but thine and mine, invisible |
| 712 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="435"/></l><l>To every eyeball else. Go take this shape |
| 713 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="436"/></l><l>And hither come in 't: go, hence with diligence! <stage type="exit">[Exit Ariel. </stage> |
| 714 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="437"/></l><l>Awake, dear heart, awake! thou hast slept well, |
| 715 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="438"/></l><l>Awake! |
| 716 |
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| 717 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="439"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>The strangeness of your story put |
| 718 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="440"/></l><l part="I">Heaviness in me. |
| 719 |
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| 720 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="441"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Shake it off. Come on; |
| 721 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="442"/></l><l>We'll visit Caliban my slave, who never |
| 722 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="443"/></l><l part="I">Yields us kind answer. |
| 723 |
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| 724 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="444"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">'Tis a villain, sir, |
| 725 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="445"/></l><l part="I">I do not love to look on. |
| 726 |
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| 727 |
<lb ed="G" n="310"/><lb ed="F1" n="446"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">But, as 'tis, |
| 728 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="447"/></l><l>We cannot miss him: he does make our fire, |
| 729 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="448"/></l><l>Fetch in our wood and serves in offices |
| 730 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="449"/></l><l>That profit us. What, ho! slave! Caliban! |
| 731 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="450"/></l><l>Thou earth, thou! speak. |
| 732 |
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| 733 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker> <stage>[Within]</stage> |
| 734 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="451"/><l>There's wood enough within. |
| 735 |
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| 736 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="452"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Come forth, I say! there's other business for thee: |
| 737 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="453"/></l><l>Come, thou tortoise! when? |
| 738 |
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| 739 |
<stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL like a water-nymph.</stage> |
| 740 |
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| 741 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="454"/></l><l>Fine apparition! My quaint Ariel, |
| 742 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="455"/></l><l part="I">Hark in thine ear. |
| 743 |
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| 744 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="456"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">My lord, it shall be done. <stage type="exit">[Exit.</stage> |
| 745 |
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| 746 |
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| 747 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="457"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Thou poisonous slave, got by the devil himself |
| 748 |
<lb ed="G" n="320"/><lb ed="F1" n="458"/></l><l>Upon thy wicked dam, come forth! |
| 749 |
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| 750 |
<stage type="entrance">Enter CALIBAN.</stage> |
| 751 |
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| 752 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="459"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>As wicked dew as e'er my mother brush'd |
| 753 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="460"/></l><l>With raven's feather from unwholesome fen |
| 754 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="461"/></l><l>Drop on you both! a south-west blow on ye |
| 755 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="462"/></l><l>And blister you all o'er! |
| 756 |
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| 757 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="463"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>For this, be sure, to-night thou shalt have cramps, |
| 758 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="464"/></l><l>Side-stitches that shall pen thy breath up; urchins |
| 759 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="465"/></l><l>Shall, for that vast of night that they may work, |
| 760 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="466"/></l><l>All exercise on thee; thou shalt be pinch'd |
| 761 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="467"/></l><l>As thick as honeycomb, each pinch more stinging |
| 762 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="468"/></l><l part="I">Than bees that made 'em. |
| 763 |
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| 764 |
<lb ed="G" n="330"/><lb ed="F1" n="469"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l part="F">I must eat my dinner. |
| 765 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="470"/></l><l>This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother, |
| 766 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="471"/></l><l>Which thou takest from me. When thou camest first, |
| 767 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="472"/></l><l>Thou strokedst me and madest much of me, wouldst give me |
| 768 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="473"/></l><l>Water with berries in 't, and teach me how |
| 769 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="474"/></l><l>To name the bigger light, and how the less, |
| 770 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="475"/></l><l>That burn by day and night: and then I loved thee |
| 771 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="476"/></l><l>And show'd thee all the qualities o' the isle, |
| 772 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="477"/></l><l>The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place and fertile: |
| 773 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="478"/></l><l>Cursed be I that did so! All the charms |
| 774 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="479"/></l><l>Of Sycorax, toads, beetles, bats, light on you! |
| 775 |
<lb ed="G" n="341"/><lb ed="F1" n="480"/></l><l>For I am all the subjects that you have, |
| 776 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="481"/></l><l>Which first was mine own king: and here you sty me |
| 777 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="482"/></l><l>In this hard rock, whiles you do keep from me |
| 778 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="483"/></l><l part="I">The rest o' the island. |
| 779 |
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| 780 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="484"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Thou most lying slave, |
| 781 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="485"/></l><l>Whom stripes may move, not kindness! I have used thee, |
| 782 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="486"/></l><l>Filth as thou art, with human care, and lodged thee |
| 783 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="487"/></l><l>In mine own cell, till thou didst seek to violate |
| 784 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="488"/></l><l>The honour of my child. |
| 785 |
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| 786 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="489"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>O ho, O ho! would 't had been done! |
| 787 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="490"/></l><l>Thou didst prevent me; I had peopled else |
| 788 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="491"/></l><l part="I">This isle with Calibans. |
| 789 |
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| 790 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="492"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Abhorred slave, |
| 791 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="493"/></l><l>Which any print of goodness wilt not take, |
| 792 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="494"/></l><l>Being capable of all ill! I pitied thee, |
| 793 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="495"/></l><l>Took pains to make thee speak, taught thee each hour |
| 794 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="496"/></l><l>One thing or other: when thou didst not, savage, |
| 795 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="497"/></l><l>Know thine own meaning, but wouldst gabble like |
| 796 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="498"/></l><l>A thing most brutish, I endow'd thy purposes |
| 797 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="499"/></l><l>With words that made them known. But thy vile race, |
| 798 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="500"/></l><l>Though thou didst learn, had that in 't which good natures |
| 799 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="501"/></l><l>Could not abide to be with; therefore wast thou |
| 800 |
<lb ed="G" n="361"/><lb ed="F1" n="502"/></l><l>Deservedly confined into this rock |
| 801 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="503"/></l><l>Who hadst deserved more than a prison. |
| 802 |
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| 803 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="504"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>You taught me language; and my profit on 't |
| 804 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="505"/></l><l>Is, I know how to curse. The red plague rid you |
| 805 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="506"/></l><l part="I">For learning me your language! |
| 806 |
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| 807 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="507"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Hag-seed, hence! |
| 808 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="508"/></l><l>Fetch us in fuel; and be quick, thou'rt best, |
| 809 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="509"/></l><l>To answer other business. Shrug'st thou,malice? |
| 810 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="510"/></l><l>If thou neglect'st or dost unwillingly |
| 811 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="511"/></l><l>What I command, I'll rack thee with old cramps, |
| 812 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="512"/></l><l>Fill all thy bones with aches, make thee roar |
| 813 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="513"/></l><l part="I">That beasts shall tremble at thy din. |
| 814 |
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| 815 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="514"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l part="F">No, pray thee. |
| 816 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="515"/><stage>[Aside]</stage></l><l>I must obey: his art is of such power, |
| 817 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="516"/></l><l>It would control my dam's god, Setebos, |
| 818 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="517"/></l><l>And make a vassal of him. |
| 819 |
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| 820 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="518"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="I">So, slave; hence! <stage type="exit">[Exit Caliban.</stage> |
| 821 |
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| 822 |
<stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL, invisible, playing and singing; FERDINAND following. </stage> |
| 823 |
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| 824 |
<lb ed="G"/><text><body><head>ARIEL'S song.</head> |
| 825 |
<lg type="song"> |
| 826 |
<lb ed="F1" n="519"/><l> Come unto these yellow sands. |
| 827 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="520"/></l><l>And then take hands: Courtsied when you have and kiss'd |
| 828 |
<lb ed="G" n="380"/><lb ed="F1" n="521"/></l><l>The wild waves whist, Foot it featly here and there; |
| 829 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="522"/></l><l>And, sweet sprites, the burthen bear. |
| 830 |
<stage>Burthen [dispersedly]</stage>. |
| 831 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="523"/></l><l part="I">Hark, hark! |
| 832 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="524"/></l><l part="F">Bow-wow. |
| 833 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="525"/></l><l part="I">The watch-dogs bark: |
| 834 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="526"/></l><l part="F">Bow-wow.</l> |
| 835 |
</lg></body></text> |
| 836 |
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| 837 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="527"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Hark, hark! I hear |
| 838 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="528"/></l><l>The strain of strutting chanticleer |
| 839 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="529"/></l><l>Cry, Cock-a-diddle-dow. |
| 840 |
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| 841 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="530"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>Where should this music be? i' the air or the earth? |
| 842 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="531"/></l><l>It sounds no more: and, sure it waits upon |
| 843 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="532"/></l><l>Some god o' the island. Sitting on a bank, |
| 844 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="533"/></l><l>Weeping again the king my father's wreck, |
| 845 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="534"/></l><l>This music crept by me upon the waters, |
| 846 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="535"/></l><l>Allaying both their fury and my passion |
| 847 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="536"/></l><l>With its sweet air: thence I have follow'd it, |
| 848 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="537"/></l><l>Or it hath drawn me rather. But 'tis gone, |
| 849 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="538"/></l><l>No, it begins again. |
| 850 |
<stage>ARIEL sings.</stage></l> |
| 851 |
<lg type="song"> |
| 852 |
<lb ed="F1" n="539"/><l>Full fathom five thy father lies; |
| 853 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="540"/></l><l>Of his bones are coral made; |
| 854 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="541"/></l><l>Those are pearls that were his eyes: |
| 855 |
<lb ed="G" n="400"/><lb ed="F1" n="542"/></l><l>Nothing of him that doth fade |
| 856 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="543"/></l><l> But doth suffer a sea-change |
| 857 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="544"/></l><l>Into something rich and strange. |
| 858 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="545"/></l><l part="I">Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell: |
| 859 |
<stage>Burthen.</stage><lb ed="F1" n="546"/></l><l part="F">Ding-dong.</l> |
| 860 |
</lg> |
| 861 |
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| 862 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="547"/></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Hark! now I hear them,--Dingdong, bell. |
| 863 |
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| 864 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="548"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>The ditty does remember my drown'd father. |
| 865 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="549"/></l><l>This is no mortal business, nor no sound |
| 866 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="550"/></l><l>That the earth owes. I hear it now above me. |
| 867 |
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| 868 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="551"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>The fringed curtains of thine eye advance |
| 869 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="552"/></l><l part="I">And say what thou seest yond. |
| 870 |
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| 871 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="553"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">What is 't? a spirit? |
| 872 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="554"/></l><l>Lord, how it looks about! Believe me, sir, |
| 873 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="555"/></l><l>it carries a brave form. But 'tis a spirit. |
| 874 |
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| 875 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="556"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>No, wench; it eats and sleeps and hath such senses |
| 876 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="557"/></l><l>As we have, such. This gallant which thou seest |
| 877 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="558"/></l><l>Was in the wreck; and, but he 's something stain'd |
| 878 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="559"/></l><l>With grief that 's beauty's canker, thou mightst call him |
| 879 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="560"/></l><l>A goodly person: he hath lost his fellows |
| 880 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="561"/></l><l part="I">And strays about to find 'em. |
| 881 |
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| 882 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="562"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">I might call him |
| 883 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="563"/></l><l>A thing divine, for nothing natural |
| 884 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="564"/></l><l>I ever saw so noble. |
| 885 |
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| 886 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="565"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><stage>[Aside]</stage><l>It goes on, I see, |
| 887 |
<lb ed="G" n="420"/><lb ed="F1" n="566"/></l><l>As my soul prompts it. Spirit, fine spirit! I'll free thee |
| 888 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="567"/></l><l part="I">Within two days for this. |
| 889 |
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| 890 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="568"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">Most sure, the goddess |
| 891 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="569"/></l><l>On whom these airs attend! Vouchsafe my prayer |
| 892 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="570"/></l><l>May know if you remain upon this island; |
| 893 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="571"/></l><l>And that you will some good instruction give |
| 894 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="572"/></l><l>How I may bear me here: my prime request, |
| 895 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="573"/></l><l>Which I do last pronounce, is, O you wonder! |
| 896 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="574"/></l><l part="I">If you be maid or no? |
| 897 |
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| 898 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="575"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">No wonder, sir; |
| 899 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="576"/></l><l part="I">But certainly a maid. |
| 900 |
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| 901 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="577"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">My language! heavens! |
| 902 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="578"/></l><l>I am the best of them that speak this speech, |
| 903 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="579"/></l><l part="I">Were I but where 'tis spoken. |
| 904 |
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| 905 |
<lb ed="G" n="430"/><lb ed="F1" n="580"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">How? the best? |
| 906 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="581"/></l><l>What wert thou, if the King of Naples heard thee? |
| 907 |
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| 908 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="582"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>A single thing, as I am now, that wonders |
| 909 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="583"/></l><l>To hear thee speak of Naples. He does hear me: |
| 910 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="584"/></l><l>And that he does I weep: myself am Naples, |
| 911 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="585"/></l><l>Who with mine eyes, never since at ebb, beheld |
| 912 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="586"/></l><l part="I">The king my father wreck'd. |
| 913 |
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| 914 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="587"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Alack, for mercy! |
| 915 |
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| 916 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="588"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>Yes, faith, and all his lords; the Duke of Milan |
| 917 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="589"/></l><l>And his brave son being twain. |
| 918 |
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| 919 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="590"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><stage>[Aside]</stage><l>The Duke of Milan |
| 920 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="591"/></l><l>And his more braver daughter could control thee, |
| 921 |
<lb ed="G" n="440"/><lb ed="F1" n="592"/></l><l>If now 'twere fit to do't. At the first sight |
| 922 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="593"/></l><l>They have changed eyes. Delicate Ariel, |
| 923 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="594"/></l><l>I'll set thee free for this. <stage>[To Fer.]</stage> A word, good sir; |
| 924 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="595"/></l><l>I fear you have done yourself some wrong: a word. |
| 925 |
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| 926 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="596"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>Why speaks my father so ungently? This |
| 927 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="597"/></l><l>Is the third man that e'er I saw, the first |
| 928 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="598"/></l><l>That e'er I sigh'd for: pity move my father |
| 929 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="599"/></l><l part="I">To be inclined my way |
| 930 |
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| 931 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="600"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">O, if a virgin, |
| 932 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="601"/></l><l>And your affection not gone forth, I'll make you |
| 933 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="602"/></l><l part="I">The queen of Naples. |
| 934 |
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| 935 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="603"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Soft, sir! one word more. |
| 936 |
<lb ed="G" n="450"/><lb ed="F1" n="604"/><stage>[Aside]</stage></l><l>They are both in either's powers; but this swift business |
| 937 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="605"/></l><l>I must uneasy make, lest too light winning |
| 938 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="606"/></l><l>Make the prize light. <stage>[To Fer.]</stage> One word more; I charge thee |
| 939 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="607"/></l><l>That thou attend me: thou dost here usurp |
| 940 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="608"/></l><l>The name thou owest not; and hast put thyself |
| 941 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="609"/></l><l>Upon this island as a spy, to win it |
| 942 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="610"/></l><l part="I">From me, the lord on't. |
| 943 |
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| 944 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="611"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">No, as I am a man, |
| 945 |
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| 946 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="612"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple: |
| 947 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="613"/></l><l>If the ill spirit have so fair a house, |
| 948 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="614"/></l><l part="I">Good things will strive to dwell with't. |
| 949 |
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| 950 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="615"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Follow me. |
| 951 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="616"/></l><l>Speak not you for him; he 's a traitor. Come; |
| 952 |
<lb ed="G" n="461"/><lb ed="F1" n="617"/></l><l>I'll manacle thy neck and feet together: |
| 953 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="618"/></l><l>Sea-water shalt thou drink; thy food shall be |
| 954 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="619"/></l><l>The fresh-brook muscles, wither'd roots and husks |
| 955 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="620"/></l><l part="I">Wherein the acorn cradled. Follow. |
| 956 |
|
| 957 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="621"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">No; |
| 958 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="622"/></l><l>I will resist such entertainment till |
| 959 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="623"/></l><l part="I">Mine enemy has more power. |
| 960 |
|
| 961 |
<lb ed="F1" n="624"/><stage>[Draws, and is charmed from moving.</stage> |
| 962 |
|
| 963 |
|
| 964 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="625"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">O dear father, |
| 965 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="626"/></l><l>Make not too rash a trial of him, for |
| 966 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="627"/></l><l part="I">He's gentle and not fearful. |
| 967 |
|
| 968 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="628"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">What? I say, |
| 969 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="629"/></l><l>My foot my tutor? Put thy sword up, traitor; |
| 970 |
<lb ed="G" n="470"/><lb ed="F1" n="630"/></l><l>Who makest a show but darest not strike, thy conscience |
| 971 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="631"/></l><l>Is so possess'd with guilt: come from thy ward. |
| 972 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="632"/></l><l>For I can here disarm thee with this stick |
| 973 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="633"/></l><l part="I">And make thy weapon drop. |
| 974 |
|
| 975 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="634"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Beseech you, father. |
| 976 |
|
| 977 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="635"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="I">Hence! hang not on my garments. |
| 978 |
|
| 979 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="636"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Sir, have pity; |
| 980 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="637"/></l><l part="I">I'll be his surety. |
| 981 |
|
| 982 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="638"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Silence! one word more |
| 983 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="639"/></l><l>Shall make me chide thee, if not hate thee. What! |
| 984 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="640"/></l><l>An advocate for an impostor! hush! |
| 985 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="641"/></l><l>Thou think'st there is no more such shapes as he, |
| 986 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="642"/></l><l>Having seen but him and Caliban: foolish wench! |
| 987 |
<lb ed="G" n="480"/><lb ed="F1" n="643"/></l><l>To the most of men this is a Caliban |
| 988 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="644"/></l><l part="I">And they to him are angels. |
| 989 |
|
| 990 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="645"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">My affections |
| 991 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="646"/></l><l>Are then most humble; I have no ambition |
| 992 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="647"/></l><l part="I">To see a goodlier man. |
| 993 |
|
| 994 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="648"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Come on; obey: |
| 995 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="649"/></l><l>Thy nerves are in their infancy again |
| 996 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="650"/></l><l part="I">And have no vigour in them. |
| 997 |
|
| 998 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="651"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">So they are; |
| 999 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="652"/></l><l>My spirits, as in a dream, are all bound up. |
| 1000 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="653"/></l><l>My father's loss, the weakness which I feel, |
| 1001 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="654"/></l><l>The wreck of all my friends, nor this man's threats, |
| 1002 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="655"/></l><l>To whom I am subdued, are but light to me, |
| 1003 |
<lb ed="G" n="490"/><lb ed="F1" n="656"/></l><l>Might I but through my prison once a day |
| 1004 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="657"/></l><l>Behold this maid: all corners else o' the earth |
| 1005 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="658"/></l><l>Let liberty make use of; space enough |
| 1006 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="659"/></l><l>Have I in such a prison. |
| 1007 |
|
| 1008 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker> <stage>[Aside]</stage><lb ed="F1" n="660"/><l>It works. <stage>[To Fer.]</stage><lb ed="F1" n="661"/> Come on. |
| 1009 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="662"/></l><l>Thou hast done well, fine Ariel! <stage>To Fer.</stage> |
| 1010 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="663"/></l><l>Follow me. |
| 1011 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="664"/><stage>[To Ari.]</stage></l><l part="I">Hark what thou else shalt do me. |
| 1012 |
|
| 1013 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="665"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Be of comfort; |
| 1014 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="666"/></l><l>My father's of a better nature, sir, |
| 1015 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="667"/></l><l>Than he appears by speech: this is unwonted |
| 1016 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="668"/></l><l part="I">Which now came from him. |
| 1017 |
|
| 1018 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="669"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Thou shalt be as free |
| 1019 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="670"/></l><l>As mountain winds: but then exactly do |
| 1020 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="671"/></l><l part="I">All points of my command. |
| 1021 |
|
| 1022 |
<lb ed="G" n="500"/><lb ed="F1" n="672"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">To the syllable. |
| 1023 |
|
| 1024 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="673"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Come, follow. Speak not for him. |
| 1025 |
|
| 1026 |
<stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 1027 |
</l></sp> |
| 1028 |
</div2> |
| 1029 |
</div1> |
| 1030 |
<div1 n="2" type="act"> |
| 1031 |
<head>ACT II</head><lb ed="F1" n="674"/> |
| 1032 |
<div2 n="1" type="scene"> |
| 1033 |
<head>SCENE I</head> |
| 1034 |
<stage type="setting">Another part of the island.</stage> |
| 1035 |
<lb ed="F1" n="675"/><stage type="entrance">Enter ALONSO, SEBASTIAN, ANTONIO, GONZALO, ADRIAN, <lb ed="F1" n="676"/>FRANCISCO, and others.</stage> |
| 1036 |
|
| 1037 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="677"/><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>Beseech you, sir, be merry; you have cause, |
| 1038 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="678"/></l><l>So have we all, of joy; for our escape |
| 1039 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="679"/></l><l>Is much beyond our loss. Our hint of woe |
| 1040 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="680"/></l><l>Is common; every day some sailor's wife, |
| 1041 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="681"/></l><l>The masters of some merchant and the merchant |
| 1042 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="682"/></l><l>Have just our theme of woe; but for the miracle, |
| 1043 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="683"/></l><l>I mean our preservation, few in millions |
| 1044 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="684"/></l><l>Can speak like us: then wisely, good sir, weigh |
| 1045 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="685"/></l><l part="I">Our sorrow with our comfort, |
| 1046 |
|
| 1047 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="686"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Prithee, peace. |
| 1048 |
|
| 1049 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="687"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>He receives comfort like cold porridge. |
| 1050 |
|
| 1051 |
<lb ed="G" n="11"/><lb ed="F1" n="688"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>The visitor will not give him o'er so. |
| 1052 |
|
| 1053 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="689"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Look, he 's winding up the watch of |
| 1054 |
<lb ed="G"/>his wit; by and by it will strike. |
| 1055 |
|
| 1056 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="690"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Sir,-- |
| 1057 |
|
| 1058 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="691"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>One: tell. |
| 1059 |
|
| 1060 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="692"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>When every grief is entertain'd that's offer'd, |
| 1061 |
<lb ed="G"/>Comes to the entertainer-- |
| 1062 |
|
| 1063 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="693"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>A dollar. |
| 1064 |
|
| 1065 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="694"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Dolour comes to him, indeed: you |
| 1066 |
<lb ed="G"/>have spoken <lb ed="F1" n="695"/>truer than you purposed. |
| 1067 |
|
| 1068 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="696"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>You have taken it wiselier than I |
| 1069 |
<lb ed="G"/>meant you <lb ed="F1" n="697"/>should. |
| 1070 |
|
| 1071 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="698"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Therefore, my lord,-- |
| 1072 |
|
| 1073 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="699"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Fie, what a spendthrift is he of his tongue! |
| 1074 |
|
| 1075 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="700"/></p></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><p>I prithee, spare. |
| 1076 |
|
| 1077 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="701"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Well, I have done: but yet,-- |
| 1078 |
|
| 1079 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="702"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>He will be talking. |
| 1080 |
|
| 1081 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="703"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Which, of he or Adrian, for a good |
| 1082 |
<lb ed="G"/>wager, <lb ed="F1" n="704"/>first begins to crow? |
| 1083 |
|
| 1084 |
<lb ed="G" n="30"/><lb ed="F1" n="705"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>The old cock. |
| 1085 |
|
| 1086 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="706"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>The cockerel. |
| 1087 |
|
| 1088 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="707"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Done. The wager? |
| 1089 |
|
| 1090 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="708"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>A laughter. |
| 1091 |
|
| 1092 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="709"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>A match! |
| 1093 |
|
| 1094 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="710"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>Though this island seem to be desert,-- |
| 1095 |
|
| 1096 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="711"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Ha, ha, ha! <lb ed="F1" n="712"/>So, you're paid. |
| 1097 |
|
| 1098 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="713"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>Uninhabitable and almost |
| 1099 |
<lb ed="G"/>inaccessible,-- |
| 1100 |
|
| 1101 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="714"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Yet,-- |
| 1102 |
|
| 1103 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="715"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>Yet,-- |
| 1104 |
|
| 1105 |
<lb ed="G" n="40"/><lb ed="F1" n="716"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>He could not miss 't. |
| 1106 |
|
| 1107 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="717"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>It must needs be of subtle, tender |
| 1108 |
<lb ed="G"/>and delicate <lb ed="F1" n="718"/>temperance. |
| 1109 |
|
| 1110 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="719"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Temperance was a delicate wench. |
| 1111 |
|
| 1112 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="720"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Ay, and a subtle; as he most learnedly |
| 1113 |
<lb ed="G"/>delivered. |
| 1114 |
|
| 1115 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="721"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>The air breathes upon us here most sweetly. |
| 1116 |
|
| 1117 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="722"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>As if it had lungs and rotten ones. |
| 1118 |
|
| 1119 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="723"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Or as 'twere perfumed by a fen. |
| 1120 |
|
| 1121 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="724"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Here is every thing advantageous to life. |
| 1122 |
|
| 1123 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/><lb ed="F1" n="725"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>True; save means to live. |
| 1124 |
|
| 1125 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="726"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Of that there's none, or little. |
| 1126 |
|
| 1127 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="727"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>How lush and lusty the grass looks! |
| 1128 |
<lb ed="F1" n="728"/><lb ed="G"/>how green! |
| 1129 |
|
| 1130 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="729"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>The ground indeed is tawny. |
| 1131 |
|
| 1132 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="730"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>With an eye of green in't. |
| 1133 |
|
| 1134 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="731"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>He misses not much. |
| 1135 |
|
| 1136 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="732"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>No; he doth but mistake the truth |
| 1137 |
<lb ed="G"/>totally. |
| 1138 |
|
| 1139 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="733"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>But the rarity of it is,--which is indeed |
| 1140 |
<lb ed="G"/>almost <lb ed="F1" n="734"/>beyond credit,-- |
| 1141 |
|
| 1142 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="735"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>As many vouched rarities are. |
| 1143 |
|
| 1144 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="736"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>That our garments, being, as they |
| 1145 |
<lb ed="G"/>were, drenched <lb ed="F1" n="737"/>in the sea, hold notwithstanding |
| 1146 |
<lb ed="G"/>their freshness and <lb ed="F1" n="738"/>glosses, being rather |
| 1147 |
<lb ed="G"/>new-dyed than stained with salt <lb ed="F1" n="739"/>water. |
| 1148 |
|
| 1149 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="740"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>If but one of his pockets could |
| 1150 |
<lb ed="G"/>speak, would <lb ed="F1" n="741"/>it not say he lies? |
| 1151 |
|
| 1152 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="742"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Ay, or very falsely pocket up his |
| 1153 |
<lb ed="G"/>report. |
| 1154 |
|
| 1155 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="743"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Methinks our garments are now as |
| 1156 |
<lb ed="G"/>fresh as <lb ed="F1" n="744"/>when we put them on first in Afric, |
| 1157 |
<lb ed="G"/>at the marriage <lb ed="F1" n="745"/>of the king's fair daughter |
| 1158 |
<lb ed="G"/>Claribel to the King of Tunis. |
| 1159 |
|
| 1160 |
<lb ed="G" n="72"/><lb ed="F1" n="746"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>'Twas a sweet marriage, and we |
| 1161 |
<lb ed="G"/>prosper well in <lb ed="F1" n="747"/>our return. |
| 1162 |
|
| 1163 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="748"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>Tunis was never graced before with |
| 1164 |
<lb ed="G"/>such a paragon <lb ed="F1" n="749"/>to their queen. |
| 1165 |
|
| 1166 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="750"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Not since widow Dido's time. |
| 1167 |
|
| 1168 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="751"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Widow! a pox o' that! How came |
| 1169 |
<lb ed="G"/> that widow <lb ed="F1" n="752"/>in? widow Dido! |
| 1170 |
|
| 1171 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="753"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>What if he had said 'widower |
| 1172 |
<lb ed="G"/>AEneas' too? <lb ed="F1" n="754"/>Good Lord, how you take it! |
| 1173 |
|
| 1174 |
<lb ed="G" n="81"/><lb ed="F1" n="755"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>'Widow Dido' said you? you make |
| 1175 |
<lb ed="G"/>me study <lb ed="F1" n="756"/>of that: she was of Carthage, not of |
| 1176 |
<lb ed="G"/>Tunis. |
| 1177 |
|
| 1178 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="757"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>This Tunis, sir, was Carthage. |
| 1179 |
|
| 1180 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="758"/></p></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><p>Carthage? |
| 1181 |
|
| 1182 |
<lb ed="G"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>I assure you, Carthage. |
| 1183 |
|
| 1184 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="759"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>His word is more than the miraculous |
| 1185 |
<lb ed="G"/>harp; <lb ed="F1" n="760"/>he hath raised the wall and houses too. |
| 1186 |
|
| 1187 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="761"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>What impossible matter will he |
| 1188 |
<lb ed="G"/>make easy next? |
| 1189 |
|
| 1190 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="762"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>I think he will carry this island home |
| 1191 |
<lb ed="G"/>in his <lb ed="F1" n="763"/>pocket and give it his son for an |
| 1192 |
<lb ed="G"/>apple. |
| 1193 |
|
| 1194 |
<lb ed="G" n="92"/><lb ed="F1" n="764"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>And, sowing the kernels of it in the |
| 1195 |
<lb ed="G"/>sea, bring <lb ed="F1" n="765"/>forth more islands. |
| 1196 |
|
| 1197 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="766"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Ay. |
| 1198 |
|
| 1199 |
<lb ed="G"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Why, in good time. |
| 1200 |
|
| 1201 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="767"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Sir, we were talking that our garments |
| 1202 |
<lb ed="G"/>seem <lb ed="F1" n="768"/>now as fresh as when we were at |
| 1203 |
<lb ed="G"/>Tunis at the marriage <lb ed="F1" n="769"/>of your daughter, who |
| 1204 |
<lb ed="G"/>is now queen. |
| 1205 |
|
| 1206 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="770"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>And the rarest that e'er came there. |
| 1207 |
|
| 1208 |
<lb ed="G" n="100"/><lb ed="F1" n="771"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Bate, I beseech you, widow Dido. |
| 1209 |
|
| 1210 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="772"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>O, widow Dido! ay, widow Dido. |
| 1211 |
|
| 1212 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="773"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Is not, sir, my doublet as fresh as |
| 1213 |
<lb ed="G"/>the first day I <lb ed="F1" n="774"/>wore it? I mean, in a sort. |
| 1214 |
|
| 1215 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="775"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>That sort was well fished for. |
| 1216 |
|
| 1217 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="776"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>When I wore it at your daughter's marriage? |
| 1218 |
|
| 1219 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="777"/></p></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>You cram these words into mine ears against |
| 1220 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="778"/></l><l>The stomach of my sense. Would I had never |
| 1221 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="779"/></l><l>Married my daughter there! for, coming thence, |
| 1222 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="780"/></l><l>My son is lost and, in my rate, she too, |
| 1223 |
<lb ed="G" n="110"/><lb ed="F1" n="781"/></l><l>Who is so far from Italy removed |
| 1224 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="782"/></l><l>I ne'er again shall see her. O thou mine heir |
| 1225 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="783"/></l><l>Of Naples and of Milan, what strange fish |
| 1226 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="784"/></l><l part="I">Hath made his meal on thee? |
| 1227 |
|
| 1228 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="785"/></l></sp><sp who="fran."><speaker>Fran.</speaker><l part="F">Sir, he may live: |
| 1229 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="786"/></l><l>I saw him beat the surges under him, |
| 1230 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="787"/></l><l>And ride upon their backs; he trod the water, |
| 1231 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="788"/></l><l>Whose enmity he flung aside, and breasted |
| 1232 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="789"/></l><l>The surge most swoln that met him; his bold head |
| 1233 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="790"/></l><l>'Bove the contentious waves he kept, and oar'd |
| 1234 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="791"/></l><l>Himself with his good arms in lusty stroke |
| 1235 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="792"/></l><l>To the shore, that o'er his wave-worn basis bow'd, |
| 1236 |
<lb ed="G" n="121"/><lb ed="F1" n="793"/></l><l>As stooping to relieve him: I not doubt |
| 1237 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="794"/></l><l part="I">He came alive to land. |
| 1238 |
|
| 1239 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="795"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">No, no, he's gone. |
| 1240 |
|
| 1241 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="796"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>Sir, you may thank yourself for this great loss, |
| 1242 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="797"/></l><l>That would not bless our Europe with your daughter, |
| 1243 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="798"/></l><l>But rather lose her to an African; |
| 1244 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="799"/></l><l>Where she at least is banish'd from your eye, |
| 1245 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="800"/></l><l part="I">Who hath cause to wet the grief on 't. |
| 1246 |
|
| 1247 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="801"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Prithee, peace. |
| 1248 |
|
| 1249 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="802"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>You were kneel'd to and importuned otherwise |
| 1250 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="803"/></l><l>By all of us, and the fair soul herself |
| 1251 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="804"/></l><l>Weigh'd between loathness and obedience, at |
| 1252 |
<lb ed="G" n="131"/><lb ed="F1" n="805"/></l><l>Which end o' the beam should bow. We have lost your son, |
| 1253 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="806"/></l><l>I fear, for ever: Milan and Naples have |
| 1254 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="807"/></l><l>Moe widows in them of this business' making |
| 1255 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="808"/></l><l>Than we bring men to comfort them: |
| 1256 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="809"/></l><l part="I">The fault 's your own. |
| 1257 |
|
| 1258 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="810"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">So is the dear'st o' the loss. |
| 1259 |
|
| 1260 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="811"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>My lord Sebastian, |
| 1261 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="812"/></l><l>The truth you speak doth lack some gentleness |
| 1262 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="813"/></l><l>And time to speak it in: you rub the sore, |
| 1263 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="814"/></l><l part="I">When you should bring the plaster. |
| 1264 |
|
| 1265 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="815"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Very well. |
| 1266 |
|
| 1267 |
<lb ed="G" n="140"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>And most chirurgeonly. |
| 1268 |
|
| 1269 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="816"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>It is foul weather in us all, good sir, |
| 1270 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="817"/></l><l part="I">When you are cloudy. |
| 1271 |
|
| 1272 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="818"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="Y">Foul weather? |
| 1273 |
|
| 1274 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Very foul. |
| 1275 |
|
| 1276 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="819"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>Had I plantation of this isle, my lord,-- |
| 1277 |
|
| 1278 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="820"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="I">He'ld sow 't with nettle-seed. |
| 1279 |
|
| 1280 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="821"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Or docks, or mallows. |
| 1281 |
|
| 1282 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="822"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>And were the king on 't, what would I do? |
| 1283 |
|
| 1284 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="823"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>'Scape being drunk for want of wine. |
| 1285 |
|
| 1286 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="824"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>I' the commonwealth I would by contraries |
| 1287 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="825"/></l><l>Execute all things; for no kind of traffic |
| 1288 |
<lb ed="G" n="149"/><lb ed="F1" n="826"/></l><l>Would I admit; no name of magistrate; |
| 1289 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="827"/></l><l>Letters should not be known; riches, poverty. |
| 1290 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="828"/></l><l>And use of service, none; contract, succession, |
| 1291 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="829"/></l><l>Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; |
| 1292 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="830"/></l><l>No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; |
| 1293 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="831"/></l><l>No occupation; all men idle, all; |
| 1294 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="832"/></l><l>And women too, but innocent and pure; |
| 1295 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="833"/></l><l part="I">No sovereignty;-- |
| 1296 |
|
| 1297 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="834"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Yet he would be king on 't. |
| 1298 |
|
| 1299 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="835"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>The latter end of his commonwealth |
| 1300 |
<lb ed="G"/>forgets <lb ed="F1" n="836"/>the beginning. |
| 1301 |
|
| 1302 |
<lb ed="G" n="159"/><lb ed="F1" n="837"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>All things in common nature should produce |
| 1303 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="838"/></l><l>Without sweat or endeavour: treason, felony, |
| 1304 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="839"/></l><l>Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine, |
| 1305 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="840"/></l><l>Would I not have; but nature should bring forth, |
| 1306 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="841"/></l><l>Of it own kind, all foison, all abundance, |
| 1307 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="842"/></l><l>To feed my innocent people. |
| 1308 |
|
| 1309 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="843"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>No marrying 'mong his subjects? |
| 1310 |
|
| 1311 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="844"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>None, man; all idle: whores and knaves. |
| 1312 |
|
| 1313 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="845"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>I would with such perfection govern, sir, |
| 1314 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="846"/></l><l part="I">To excel the golden age. |
| 1315 |
|
| 1316 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="847"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">God save his majesty! |
| 1317 |
|
| 1318 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="I">Long live Gonzalo! |
| 1319 |
|
| 1320 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="848"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F"> And,--do you mark me, sir? |
| 1321 |
|
| 1322 |
<lb ed="G" n="170"/><lb ed="F1" n="849"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><p>Prithee, no more: thou dost talk |
| 1323 |
<lb ed="G"/>nothing to me. |
| 1324 |
|
| 1325 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="850"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>I do well believe your highness; and |
| 1326 |
<lb ed="G"/>did it <lb ed="F1" n="851"/>to minister occasion to these gentlemen, |
| 1327 |
<lb ed="G"/>who are of <lb ed="F1" n="852"/>such sensible and nimble lungs |
| 1328 |
<lb ed="G"/>that they always use <lb ed="F1" n="853"/>to laugh at nothing. |
| 1329 |
|
| 1330 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="854"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>'Twas you we laughed at. |
| 1331 |
|
| 1332 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="855"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Who in this kind of merry fooling |
| 1333 |
<lb ed="G"/>am nothing <lb ed="F1" n="856"/>to you: so you may continue and |
| 1334 |
<lb ed="G"/>laugh at nothing still. |
| 1335 |
|
| 1336 |
<lb ed="G" n="180"/><lb ed="F1" n="857"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>What a blow was there given! |
| 1337 |
|
| 1338 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="858"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>An it had not fallen flat-long. |
| 1339 |
|
| 1340 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="859"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>You are gentlemen of brave mettle; |
| 1341 |
<lb ed="G"/>you would <lb ed="F1" n="860"/>lift the moon out of her sphere, if |
| 1342 |
<lb ed="G"/>she would continue <lb ed="F1" n="861"/>in it five weeks without |
| 1343 |
<lb ed="G"/>changing. |
| 1344 |
|
| 1345 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="862"/><stage type="entrance">Enter ARIEL, invisible, playing solemn music.</stage> |
| 1346 |
|
| 1347 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="863"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>We would so, and then go a |
| 1348 |
<lb ed="G"/>batfowling. |
| 1349 |
|
| 1350 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="864"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Nay, good my lord, be not angry. |
| 1351 |
|
| 1352 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="865"/></p></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>No, I warrant you; I will not adventure |
| 1353 |
<lb ed="G"/>my <lb ed="F1" n="866"/>discretion so weakly. Will you |
| 1354 |
<lb ed="G"/>laugh me asleep, for I <lb ed="F1" n="867"/>am very heavy? |
| 1355 |
|
| 1356 |
<lb ed="G" n="190"/><lb ed="F1" n="868"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><p>Go sleep, and hear us. |
| 1357 |
|
| 1358 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage>All sleep except Alon., Seb., and Ant.</stage> |
| 1359 |
|
| 1360 |
|
| 1361 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="869"/></p></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>What, all so soon asleep! I wish mine eyes |
| 1362 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="870"/></l><l>Would with themselves, shut up my thoughts: <lb ed="F1" n="871"/>I find |
| 1363 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="I">They are inclined to do so. |
| 1364 |
|
| 1365 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="872"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Please you, sir. |
| 1366 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="873"/></l><l>Do not omit the heavy offer of it: |
| 1367 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="874"/></l><l>It seldom visits sorrow; when it doth, |
| 1368 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="I">It is a comforter. |
| 1369 |
|
| 1370 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="875"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">We two, my lord, |
| 1371 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>Will guard your person <lb ed="F1" n="876"/>while you take your rest, |
| 1372 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>And watch your safety. |
| 1373 |
|
| 1374 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="877"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Thank you. Wondrous heavy. |
| 1375 |
|
| 1376 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage>Alonso sleeps.</stage><stage type="exit"> Exit Ariel.</stage> |
| 1377 |
|
| 1378 |
|
| 1379 |
<lb ed="G" n="199"/><lb ed="F1" n="878"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>What a strange drowsiness possesses them! |
| 1380 |
|
| 1381 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="879"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="I">It is the quality o' the climate. |
| 1382 |
|
| 1383 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="880"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Why |
| 1384 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="881"/></l><l>Doth it not then our eyelids sink? I find <lb ed="F1" n="882"/>not |
| 1385 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="I">Myself disposed to sleep. |
| 1386 |
|
| 1387 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="883"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Nor I; my spirits are nimble. |
| 1388 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="884"/></l><l>They fell together all, as by consent; |
| 1389 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="885"/></l><l>They dropp'd, as by a thunder-stroke. What might, |
| 1390 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="886"/></l><l>Worthy Sebastian? O, what might?--No more:-- |
| 1391 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="887"/></l><l>And yet methinks I see it in thy face, |
| 1392 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="888"/></l><l>What thou shouldst be: the occasion speaks thee, and |
| 1393 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="889"/></l><l>My strong imagination sees a crown |
| 1394 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="890"/></l><l part="I">Dropping upon thy head. |
| 1395 |
|
| 1396 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="891"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">What, art thou waking? |
| 1397 |
|
| 1398 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="892"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="I">Do you not hear me speak? |
| 1399 |
|
| 1400 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="893"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">I do; and surely |
| 1401 |
<lb ed="G" n="211"/><lb ed="F1" n="894"/></l><l>It is a sleepy language and thou speak'st |
| 1402 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="895"/></l><l>Out of thy sleep. What is it thou didst say? |
| 1403 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="896"/></l><l>This is a strange repose, to be asleep |
| 1404 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="897"/></l><l>With eyes wide open; standing, speaking moving, |
| 1405 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="898"/></l><l part="I">And yet so fast asleep. |
| 1406 |
|
| 1407 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="899"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Noble Sebastian, |
| 1408 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="900"/></l><l>Thou let'st thy fortune sleep--die, rather; wink'st |
| 1409 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="901"/></l><l part="I">Whiles thou art waking. |
| 1410 |
|
| 1411 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="902"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Thou dost snore distinctly; |
| 1412 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="903"/></l><l>There's meaning in thy snores. |
| 1413 |
|
| 1414 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="904"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>I am more serious than my custom: you |
| 1415 |
<lb ed="G" n="220"/><lb ed="F1" n="905"/></l><l>Must be so too, if heed me; which to do |
| 1416 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="906"/></l><l part="I">Trebles thee o'er. |
| 1417 |
|
| 1418 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="907"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Well, I am standing water. |
| 1419 |
|
| 1420 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="908"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="I">I'll teach you how to flow. |
| 1421 |
|
| 1422 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="909"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Do so: to ebb |
| 1423 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="910"/></l><l part="I">Hereditary sloth instructs me. |
| 1424 |
|
| 1425 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="911"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">O, |
| 1426 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="912"/></l><l>If you but knew how you the purpose cherish |
| 1427 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="913"/></l><l>Whiles thus you mock it! how, in stripping it, |
| 1428 |
<lb ed="G" n="230"/><lb ed="F1" n="914"/></l><l>You more invest it! Ebbing men, indeed, |
| 1429 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="915"/></l><l>Most often do so near the bottom run |
| 1430 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="916"/></l><l part="I">By their own fear or sloth. |
| 1431 |
|
| 1432 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="917"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Prithee, say on; |
| 1433 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="918"/></l><l>The setting of thine eye and cheek proclaim |
| 1434 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="919"/></l><l>A matter from thee, and a birth indeed |
| 1435 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="920"/></l><l part="I">Which throes thee much to yield. |
| 1436 |
|
| 1437 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="921"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Thus, sir: |
| 1438 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="922"/></l><l>Although this lord of weak remembrance, this, |
| 1439 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="923"/></l><l>Who shall be of as little memory |
| 1440 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="924"/></l><l>When he is earth'd, hath here almost persuaded,-- |
| 1441 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="925"/></l><l>For he's a spirit of persuasion, only |
| 1442 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="926"/></l><l>Professes to persuade,--the king his son's alive, |
| 1443 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="927"/></l><l>'Tis as impossible that he's undrown'd |
| 1444 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="928"/></l><l part="I">As he that sleeps here swims. |
| 1445 |
|
| 1446 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="929"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">I have no hope |
| 1447 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="930"/></l><l part="I">That he's undrown'd. |
| 1448 |
|
| 1449 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="931"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">O, out of that 'no hope' |
| 1450 |
<lb ed="G" n="240"/><lb ed="F1" n="932"/></l><l>What great hope have you! no hope that way is |
| 1451 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="933"/></l><l>Another way so high a hope that even |
| 1452 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="934"/></l><l>Ambition cannot pierce a wink beyond, |
| 1453 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="935"/></l><l>But doubt discovery there. Will you grant with me |
| 1454 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="936"/></l><l part="I">That Ferdinand is drown'd? |
| 1455 |
|
| 1456 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="937"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="Y">He's gone. |
| 1457 |
|
| 1458 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="938"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Then, tell me, |
| 1459 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="I">Who's the next heir of Naples? |
| 1460 |
|
| 1461 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="939"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Claribel. |
| 1462 |
|
| 1463 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="940"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>She that is queen of Tunis; she that dwells |
| 1464 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="941"/></l><l>Ten leagues beyond man's life; she that from Naples |
| 1465 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="942"/></l><l>Can have no note, unless the sun were post-- |
| 1466 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="943"/></l><l>The man i' the moon's too slow--till newborn chins |
| 1467 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="944"/></l><l>Be rough and razorable; she that--from whom? |
| 1468 |
<lb ed="G" n="251"/><lb ed="F1" n="945"/></l><l>We all were sea-swallow'd, though some cast again, |
| 1469 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="946"/></l><l>And by that destiny to perform an act |
| 1470 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="947"/></l><l>Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come |
| 1471 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="948"/></l><l>In yours and my discharge. |
| 1472 |
|
| 1473 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="949"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>What stuff is this! how say you? |
| 1474 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="950"/></l><l>'Tis true, my brother's daughter's queen of Tunis; |
| 1475 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="951"/></l><l>So is she heir of Naples: 'twixt which regions |
| 1476 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="952"/></l><l part="I">There is some space. |
| 1477 |
|
| 1478 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="953"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">A space whose every cubit |
| 1479 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="954"/></l><l>Seems to cry out, 'How shall that Claribel |
| 1480 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="955"/></l><l>Measure us back to Naples? Keep in Tunis, |
| 1481 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="956"/></l><l>And let Sebastian wake.' Say, this were death |
| 1482 |
<lb ed="G" n="261"/><lb ed="F1" n="957"/></l><l>That now hath seized them; why, they were no worse |
| 1483 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="958"/></l><l>Than now they are. There be that can rule Naples |
| 1484 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="959"/></l><l>As well as he that sleeps; lords that can prate |
| 1485 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="960"/></l><l>As amply and unnecessarily |
| 1486 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="961"/></l><l>As this Gonzalo; I myself could make |
| 1487 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="962"/></l><l>A chough of as deep chat. O, that you bore |
| 1488 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="963"/></l><l>The mind that I do! what a sleep were this |
| 1489 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="964"/></l><l>For your advancement Do you understand me? |
| 1490 |
|
| 1491 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="965"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="I">Methinks I do. |
| 1492 |
|
| 1493 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="966"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">And how does your content |
| 1494 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="967"/></l><l part="I">Tender your own good fortune? |
| 1495 |
|
| 1496 |
<lb ed="G" n="270"/><lb ed="F1" n="968"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">I remember |
| 1497 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="969"/></l><l part="I">You did supplant your brother Prospero. |
| 1498 |
|
| 1499 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="970"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">True: |
| 1500 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="971"/></l><l>And look how well my garments sit upon me; |
| 1501 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="972"/></l><l>Much feater than before: my brother's servants |
| 1502 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="973"/></l><l>Were then my fellows; now they are my men. |
| 1503 |
|
| 1504 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="974"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>But, for your conscience? |
| 1505 |
|
| 1506 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="975"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>Ay, sir; where lies that? if 'twere a kibe, |
| 1507 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="976"/></l><l>'Twould put me to my slipper: but I feel not |
| 1508 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="977"/></l><l>This deity in my bosom: twenty consciences, |
| 1509 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="978"/></l><l>That stand 'twixt me and Milan, candied be they |
| 1510 |
<lb ed="G" n="280"/><lb ed="F1" n="979"/></l><l>And melt ere they molest! Here lies your brother, |
| 1511 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="980"/></l><l>No better than the earth he lies upon, |
| 1512 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="981"/></l><l>If he were that which now he's like, that's dead; |
| 1513 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="982"/></l><l>Whom I, with this obedient steel, three inches of it, |
| 1514 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="983"/></l><l>Can lay to bed for ever; whiles you, doing thus, |
| 1515 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="984"/></l><l>To the perpetual wink for aye might put |
| 1516 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="985"/></l><l>This ancient morsel, this Sir Prudence, who |
| 1517 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="986"/></l><l>Should not upbraid our course. For all the rest, |
| 1518 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="987"/></l><l>They'll take suggestion as a cat laps milk; |
| 1519 |
<lb ed="G" n="289"/><lb ed="F1" n="988"/></l><l>They'll tell the clock to any business that |
| 1520 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="989"/></l><l part="I">We say befits the hour. |
| 1521 |
|
| 1522 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="990"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Thy case, dear friend, |
| 1523 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="991"/></l><l>Shall be my precedent; as thou got'st Milan, |
| 1524 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="992"/></l><l>I'll come by Naples. Draw thy sword: one stroke |
| 1525 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="993"/></l><l>Shall free thee from the tribute which thou payest; |
| 1526 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="994"/></l><l part="I">And I the king shall love thee. |
| 1527 |
|
| 1528 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="995"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Draw together; |
| 1529 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="996"/></l><l>And when I rear my hand, do you the like, |
| 1530 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="997"/></l><l>To fall it on Gonzalo. |
| 1531 |
|
| 1532 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="998"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>O, but one word. |
| 1533 |
<stage>[They talk apart.]</stage> |
| 1534 |
<lb ed="G"/> |
| 1535 |
<lb ed="F1" n="999"/><stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL, invisible.</stage> |
| 1536 |
|
| 1537 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1000"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>My master through his art foresees the danger |
| 1538 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1001"/></l><l>That you, his friend, are in; and sends me forth-- |
| 1539 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1002"/></l><l part="I">For else his project dies--to keep them living, |
| 1540 |
|
| 1541 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1003"/><stage>[Sings in Gonzalo's ear.</stage></l> |
| 1542 |
<lg type="song"><lb ed="G" n="300"/><lb ed="F1" n="1004"/><l>While you here do snoring lie, |
| 1543 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1005"/></l><l>Open-eyed conspiracy |
| 1544 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1006"/></l><l>His time doth take. |
| 1545 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1007"/></l><l>If of life you keep a care, |
| 1546 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1008"/></l><l>Shake off slumber, and beware: |
| 1547 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1009"/></l><l>Awake, awake!</l> |
| 1548 |
</lg> |
| 1549 |
|
| 1550 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1010"/></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="I">Then let us both be sudden. |
| 1551 |
|
| 1552 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1011"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">Now, good angels |
| 1553 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>Preserve the king. <stage>[They wake.</stage> |
| 1554 |
|
| 1555 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1012"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Why, how now? ho, awake! Why are you drawn? |
| 1556 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1013"/></l><l part="I">Wherefore this ghastly looking? |
| 1557 |
|
| 1558 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1014"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">What's the matter? |
| 1559 |
|
| 1560 |
<lb ed="G" n="310"/><lb ed="F1" n="1015"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>Whiles we stood here securing your repose, |
| 1561 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1016"/></l><l>Even now, we heard a hollow burst of bellowing |
| 1562 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1017"/></l><l>Like bulls, or rather lions: did 't not wake you? |
| 1563 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1018"/></l><l part="I">It struck mine ear most terribly. |
| 1564 |
|
| 1565 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1019"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">I heard nothing. |
| 1566 |
|
| 1567 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1020"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l>O, 'twas a din to fright a monster's ear, |
| 1568 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1021"/></l><l>To make an earthquake! sure, it was the roar |
| 1569 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1022"/></l><l part="I">Of a whole herd of lions. |
| 1570 |
|
| 1571 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1023"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Heard you this, Gonzalo? |
| 1572 |
|
| 1573 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1024"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>Upon mine honour, sir, I heard a humming, |
| 1574 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1025"/></l><l>And that a strange one too, which did awake me: |
| 1575 |
<lb ed="G" n="319"/><lb ed="F1" n="1026"/></l><l>I shaked you, sir, and cried: as mine eyes open'd, |
| 1576 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1027"/></l><l>I saw their weapons drawn: there was a noise, |
| 1577 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1028"/></l><l>That's verily. 'Tis best we stand upon our guard, |
| 1578 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1029"/></l><l>Or that we quit this place: let's draw our weapons. |
| 1579 |
|
| 1580 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1030"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Lead off this ground; and let's make further search |
| 1581 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1031"/></l><l>For my poor son. |
| 1582 |
|
| 1583 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1032"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>Heavens keep him from these beasts! |
| 1584 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1033"/></l><l part="I">For he is, sure, i' the island. |
| 1585 |
|
| 1586 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1034"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Lead away. |
| 1587 |
|
| 1588 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1035"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Prospero my lord shall know what I have done: |
| 1589 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1036"/></l><l>So, king, go safely on to seek thy son. <stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 1590 |
</l></sp></div2> |
| 1591 |
<div2 n="2" type="scene"> |
| 1592 |
<head>SCENE II</head><lb ed="F1" n="1037"/> |
| 1593 |
<stage type="setting">Another part of the island.</stage> |
| 1594 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1038"/><stage type="entrance"> Enter CALIBAN with a burden of food.</stage><stage> A noise of <lb ed="F1" n="1039"/>thunder heard.</stage> |
| 1595 |
|
| 1596 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1040"/><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>All the infections that the sun sucks up |
| 1597 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1041"/></l><l>From bogs, fens, flats, on Prosper fall and make him |
| 1598 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1042"/></l><l>By inch-meal a disease! His spirits hear me |
| 1599 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1043"/></l><l>And yet I needs must curse. But they'll nor pinch, |
| 1600 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1044"/></l><l>Fright me with urchin-shows, pitch me i' the mire, |
| 1601 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1045"/></l><l>Nor lead me, like a firebrand, in the dark |
| 1602 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1046"/></l><l>Out of my way, unless he bid 'em; but |
| 1603 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1047"/></l><l>For every trifle are they set upon me; |
| 1604 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1048"/></l><l>Sometime like apes that mow and chatter at me. |
| 1605 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1049"/></l><l>And after bite me, then like hedgehogs which |
| 1606 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1050"/></l><l>Lie tumbling in my barefoot way and mount |
| 1607 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1051"/></l><l>Their pricks at my footfall; sometime am I |
| 1608 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1052"/></l><l>All wound with adders who with cloven tongues |
| 1609 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1053"/></l><l part="I">Do hiss me into madness. |
| 1610 |
|
| 1611 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage type="entrance">Enter TRINCULO.</stage> |
| 1612 |
|
| 1613 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="F">Lo, now, lo! |
| 1614 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1054"/></l><l>Here comes a spirit of his, and to torment me |
| 1615 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1055"/></l><l>For bringing wood in slowly. I'll fall flat; |
| 1616 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1056"/></l><l>Perchance he will not mind me. |
| 1617 |
|
| 1618 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1057"/></l></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Here's neither bush nor shrub, to |
| 1619 |
<lb ed="G"/>bear off any <lb ed="F1" n="1058"/>weather at all, and another storm |
| 1620 |
<lb ed="G"/>brewing; I hear it <lb ed="F1" n="1059"/>sing i' the wind: yond same |
| 1621 |
<lb ed="G"/>black cloud, yond huge <lb ed="F1" n="1060"/>one, looks like a foul |
| 1622 |
<lb ed="G"/>bombard that would shed his <lb ed="F1" n="1061"/>liquor. If it |
| 1623 |
<lb ed="G"/>should thunder as it did before, I know <lb ed="F1" n="1062"/>not |
| 1624 |
<lb ed="G"/>where to hide my head: yond same cloud cannot |
| 1625 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1063"/>choose but fall by pailfuls. What have we |
| 1626 |
<lb ed="G"/>here? a man <lb ed="F1" n="1064"/>or a fish? dead or alive? A fish: |
| 1627 |
<lb ed="G"/>he smells like a fish; a <lb ed="F1" n="1065"/>very ancient and fish-like |
| 1628 |
<lb ed="G"/>smell; a kind of not of the <lb ed="F1" n="1066"/>newest Poor-John. |
| 1629 |
<lb ed="G"/>A strange fish! Were I in England <lb ed="F1" n="1067"/>now, |
| 1630 |
<lb ed="G"/>as once I was, and had but this fish painted, |
| 1631 |
<lb ed="G"/>not <lb ed="F1" n="1068"/>a holiday fool there but would give a piece |
| 1632 |
<lb ed="G"/>of silver: <lb ed="F1" n="1069"/>there would this monster make a man: |
| 1633 |
<lb ed="G"/>any strange <lb ed="F1" n="1070"/>beast there makes a man: when |
| 1634 |
<lb ed="G"/>they will not give a <lb ed="F1" n="1071"/>doit to relieve a lame |
| 1635 |
<lb ed="G"/>beggar, they will lay out ten to see <lb ed="F1" n="1072"/>a dead Indian. |
| 1636 |
<lb ed="G"/>Legged like a man! and his fins like |
| 1637 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1073"/><lb ed="G"/>arms! Warm o' my troth! I do now let loose |
| 1638 |
<lb ed="G"/>my opinions; <lb ed="F1" n="1074"/>hold it no longer: this is no fish, |
| 1639 |
<lb ed="G"/>but an islander, <lb ed="F1" n="1075"/>that hath lately suffered by a |
| 1640 |
<lb ed="G"/>thunderbolt. <stage>[Thunder.]</stage> Alas, <lb ed="F1" n="1076"/>the storm is |
| 1641 |
<lb ed="G"/>come again! my best way is to creep under |
| 1642 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1077"/>his gaberdine; there is no other shelter hereabouts: |
| 1643 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1078"/>misery acquaints a man with strange |
| 1644 |
<lb ed="G"/>bed-fellows. <lb ed="F1" n="1079"/>I will here shroud till the dregs of |
| 1645 |
<lb ed="G"/>the storm <lb ed="F1" n="1080"/>be past. |
| 1646 |
|
| 1647 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1081"/><stage type="entrance">Enter STEPHANO, singing: a bottle in his hand.</stage> |
| 1648 |
|
| 1649 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1082"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><lg type="song"><l part="I">I shall no more to sea, to sea, |
| 1650 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="F">Here shall I die ashore--</l> |
| 1651 |
</lg> |
| 1652 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1083"/><p>This is a very scurvy tune to sing at a man's |
| 1653 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1084"/><lb ed="G"/>funeral: well, here's my comfort. <stage>[Drinks.</stage> |
| 1654 |
|
| 1655 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1085"/><stage>[Sings.</stage></p> |
| 1656 |
<lg type="song"> |
| 1657 |
<lb ed="G"/><l part="I">The master, the swabber, the boatswain and I, |
| 1658 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1086"/></l><l part="F">The gunner and his mate |
| 1659 |
<lb ed="G" n="51"/><lb ed="F1" n="1087"/></l><l>Loved Mall, Meg and Marian and Margery, |
| 1660 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1088"/></l><l>But none of us cared for Kate; |
| 1661 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1089"/></l><l>For she had a tongue with a tang, |
| 1662 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1090"/></l><l>Would cry to a sailor, Go hang! |
| 1663 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1091"/></l><l>She loved not the savour of tar nor of pitch, |
| 1664 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1092"/></l><l>Yet a tailor might scratch her where'er she did itch: |
| 1665 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1093"/></l><l>Then to sea, boys, and let her go hang!</l> |
| 1666 |
</lg> |
| 1667 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1094"/><l>This is a scurvy tune too: <lb ed="F1" n="1095"/>but here's my comfort. <stage>[Drinks.</stage> |
| 1668 |
|
| 1669 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1096"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Do not torment me: Oh! |
| 1670 |
|
| 1671 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1097"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>What's the matter? <lb ed="F1" n="1098"/>Have we devils |
| 1672 |
<lb ed="G"/>here? <lb ed="F1" n="1099"/>Do you put tricks upon 's with savages |
| 1673 |
<lb ed="G"/>and men of <lb ed="F1" n="1100"/>Ind, ha? I have not 'scaped drowning |
| 1674 |
<lb ed="G"/>to be afeard <lb ed="F1" n="1101"/>now of your four legs; for |
| 1675 |
<lb ed="G"/>it hath been said, As proper <lb ed="F1" n="1102"/>a man as ever |
| 1676 |
<lb ed="G"/>went on four legs cannot make him <lb ed="F1" n="1103"/>give |
| 1677 |
<lb ed="G"/>ground; and it shall be said so again while |
| 1678 |
<lb ed="G"/>Stephano <lb ed="F1" n="1104"/>breathes at's nostrils. |
| 1679 |
|
| 1680 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1105"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>The spirit torments me; Oh! |
| 1681 |
|
| 1682 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1106"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>This is some monster of the isle with |
| 1683 |
<lb ed="G"/>four legs, <lb ed="F1" n="1107"/>who hath got, as I take it, an ague. |
| 1684 |
<lb ed="G"/>Where the devil <lb ed="F1" n="1108"/>should he learn our language? |
| 1685 |
<lb ed="G"/>I will give him some relief, <lb ed="F1" n="1109"/>if it be but for |
| 1686 |
<lb ed="G"/>that. If I can recover him and keep him tame |
| 1687 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1110"/>and get to Naples with him, he's a present <lb ed="F1" n="1111"/>for |
| 1688 |
<lb ed="G"/>any emperor that ever trod on <lb ed="F1" n="1112"/>neat's-leather. |
| 1689 |
|
| 1690 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1113"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Do not torment me, prithee; I'll bring |
| 1691 |
<lb ed="G"/>my <lb ed="F1" n="1114"/>wood home faster. |
| 1692 |
|
| 1693 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1115"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>He's in his fit now and does not talk |
| 1694 |
<lb ed="G"/>after the <lb ed="F1" n="1116"/>wisest. He shall taste of my bottle: |
| 1695 |
<lb ed="G"/>if he have never <lb ed="F1" n="1117"/>drunk wine afore, it will go |
| 1696 |
<lb ed="G"/>near to remove his fit. <lb ed="F1" n="1118"/>If I can recover him |
| 1697 |
<lb ed="G"/>and keep him tame, I will not take <lb ed="F1" n="1119"/>too much |
| 1698 |
<lb ed="G"/>for him; he shall pay for him that hath him, |
| 1699 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1120"/>and that soundly. |
| 1700 |
|
| 1701 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1121"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Thou dost me yet but little hurt; thou |
| 1702 |
<lb ed="G"/>wilt anon, <lb ed="F1" n="1122"/>I know it by thy trembling: now |
| 1703 |
<lb ed="G"/>Prosper works <lb ed="F1" n="1123"/>upon thee. |
| 1704 |
|
| 1705 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1124"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Come on your ways; open your |
| 1706 |
<lb ed="G"/>mouth; here <lb ed="F1" n="1125"/>is that which will give language |
| 1707 |
<lb ed="G"/>to you, cat: open your <lb ed="F1" n="1126"/>mouth; this will shake |
| 1708 |
<lb ed="G"/>your shaking, I can tell you, and <lb ed="F1" n="1127"/>that soundly: |
| 1709 |
<lb ed="G"/>you cannot tell who's your friend: open <lb ed="F1" n="1128"/>your |
| 1710 |
<lb ed="G"/>chaps again. |
| 1711 |
|
| 1712 |
<lb ed="G" n="90"/><lb ed="F1" n="1129"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>I should know that voice: <lb ed="F1" n="1130"/>it should |
| 1713 |
<lb ed="G"/>be--<lb ed="F1" n="1131"/>but he is drowned; and these are devils: |
| 1714 |
<lb ed="G"/>O defend <lb ed="F1" n="1132"/>me! |
| 1715 |
|
| 1716 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1133"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Four legs and two voices: a most delicate |
| 1717 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1134"/>monster! His forward voice now is to |
| 1718 |
<lb ed="G"/>speak well of <lb ed="F1" n="1135"/>his friend; his backward voice |
| 1719 |
<lb ed="G"/>is to utter foul speeches <lb ed="F1" n="1136"/>and to detract. If all |
| 1720 |
<lb ed="G"/>the wine in my bottle will recover <lb ed="F1" n="1137"/>him, I will |
| 1721 |
<lb ed="G"/>help his ague. Come. Amen! I will <lb ed="F1" n="1138"/>pour some |
| 1722 |
<lb ed="G"/>in thy other mouth. |
| 1723 |
|
| 1724 |
<lb ed="G" n="100"/><lb ed="F1" n="1139"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Stephano! |
| 1725 |
|
| 1726 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1140"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Doth thy other mouth call me? |
| 1727 |
<lb ed="G"/>Mercy, mercy! <lb ed="F1" n="1141"/>This is a devil, and no monster: |
| 1728 |
<lb ed="G"/>I will leave him; I <lb ed="F1" n="1142"/>have no long spoon. |
| 1729 |
|
| 1730 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1143"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Stephano! If thou beest Stephano, |
| 1731 |
<lb ed="G"/>touch me and <lb ed="F1" n="1144"/>speak to me; for I am Trinculo |
| 1732 |
<lb ed="G"/>--be not afeard--thy <lb ed="F1" n="1145"/>good friend Trinculo. |
| 1733 |
|
| 1734 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1146"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>If thou beest Trinculo, come forth: I'll |
| 1735 |
<lb ed="G"/>pull <lb ed="F1" n="1147"/>thee by the lesser legs: if any be Trinculo's |
| 1736 |
<lb ed="G"/>legs, <lb ed="F1" n="1148"/>these are they. Thou art very |
| 1737 |
<lb ed="G"/>Trinculo indeed! How <lb ed="F1" n="1149"/>camest thou to be the |
| 1738 |
<lb ed="G"/>siege of this moon-calf? can <lb ed="F1" n="1150"/>he vent Trinculos? |
| 1739 |
|
| 1740 |
<lb ed="G" n="112"/><lb ed="F1" n="1151"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>I took him to be killed with a thunder-stroke. |
| 1741 |
<lb ed="G"/>But <lb ed="F1" n="1152"/>art thou not drowned, Stephano? |
| 1742 |
<lb ed="G"/>I hope now thou art <lb ed="F1" n="1153"/>not drowned. Is |
| 1743 |
<lb ed="G"/>the storm overblown? I hid me <lb ed="F1" n="1154"/>under the |
| 1744 |
<lb ed="G"/>dead moon-calf's gaberdine for fear of <lb ed="F1" n="1155"/>the |
| 1745 |
<lb ed="G"/>storm. And art thou living, Stephano? O |
| 1746 |
<lb ed="G"/>Stephano, <lb ed="F1" n="1156"/>two Neapolitans 'scaped! |
| 1747 |
|
| 1748 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1157"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Prithee, do not turn me about; my |
| 1749 |
<lb ed="G"/>stomach <lb ed="F1" n="1158"/>is not constant. |
| 1750 |
|
| 1751 |
<lb ed="G" n="120"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><stage>[Aside]</stage> <lb ed="F1" n="1159"/><p>These be fine things, an if they be not sprites. |
| 1752 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1160"/>That's a brave god and bears celestial liquor. |
| 1753 |
<lb ed="G"/>I will <lb ed="F1" n="1161"/>kneel to him. |
| 1754 |
|
| 1755 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1162"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>How didst thou 'scape? <lb ed="F1" n="1163"/>How camest |
| 1756 |
<lb ed="G"/>thou hither? <lb ed="F1" n="1164"/>swear by this bottle how thou |
| 1757 |
<lb ed="G"/>camest hither. I escaped <lb ed="F1" n="1165"/>upon a butt of sack |
| 1758 |
<lb ed="G"/>which the sailors heaved o'erboard, <lb ed="F1" n="1166"/>by this |
| 1759 |
<lb ed="G"/>bottle! which I made of the bark of <lb ed="F1" n="1167"/>a tree |
| 1760 |
<lb ed="G"/>with mine own hands since I was cast <lb ed="F1" n="1168"/>ashore. |
| 1761 |
|
| 1762 |
<lb ed="G" n="129"/><lb ed="F1" n="1169"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>I'll swear upon that bottle to be thy |
| 1763 |
<lb ed="G"/>true subject; <lb ed="F1" n="1170"/>for the liquor is not earthly. |
| 1764 |
|
| 1765 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1171"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Here; swear then how thou escapedst. |
| 1766 |
|
| 1767 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1172"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Swum ashore, man, like a duck: I |
| 1768 |
<lb ed="G"/>can swim <lb ed="F1" n="1173"/>like a duck, I'll be sworn. |
| 1769 |
|
| 1770 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1174"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Here, kiss the book, <lb ed="F1" n="1175"/>Though thou |
| 1771 |
<lb ed="G"/>canst swim like a duck, thou art made <lb ed="F1" n="1176"/>like a |
| 1772 |
<lb ed="G"/>goose. |
| 1773 |
|
| 1774 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1177"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>O Stephano, hast any more of this? |
| 1775 |
|
| 1776 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1178"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>The whole butt, man: my cellar is in |
| 1777 |
<lb ed="G"/>a rock <lb ed="F1" n="1179"/>by the sea-side where my wine is hid. |
| 1778 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1180"/>How now, moon-calf! how does thine ague? |
| 1779 |
|
| 1780 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1181"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Hast thou not dropp'd from heaven? |
| 1781 |
|
| 1782 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1182"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Out o' the moon, I do assure thee: |
| 1783 |
<lb ed="G"/>I was the <lb ed="F1" n="1183"/>man i' the moon when time was. |
| 1784 |
|
| 1785 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1184"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>I have seen thee in her and I do adore thee: |
| 1786 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1185"/></l><l>My mistress show'd me thee and thy dog and thy bush. |
| 1787 |
|
| 1788 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1186"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Come, swear to that; kiss the book: |
| 1789 |
<lb ed="G"/>I will <lb ed="F1" n="1187"/>furnish it anon with new contents: |
| 1790 |
<lb ed="G"/>swear. |
| 1791 |
|
| 1792 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1188"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>By this good light, this is a very |
| 1793 |
<lb ed="G"/>shallow monster! <lb ed="F1" n="1189"/>I afeard of him! A very |
| 1794 |
<lb ed="G"/>weak monster! <lb ed="F1" n="1190"/>The man i' the moon! <lb ed="F1" n="1191"/>A |
| 1795 |
<lb ed="G"/>most poor credulous monster! <lb ed="F1" n="1192"/>Well drawn, |
| 1796 |
<lb ed="G"/>monster, in good sooth! |
| 1797 |
|
| 1798 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1193"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>I'll show thee every fertile inch o' th' island; |
| 1799 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>And <lb ed="F1" n="1194"/>I will kiss thy foot: I prithee, be my god. |
| 1800 |
|
| 1801 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1195"/></l></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>By this light, a most perfidious and |
| 1802 |
<lb ed="G"/>drunken <lb ed="F1" n="1196"/>monster! when 's god's asleep, he'll |
| 1803 |
<lb ed="G"/>rob his bottle. |
| 1804 |
|
| 1805 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1197"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>I'll kiss thy foot; I'll swear myself thy subject. |
| 1806 |
|
| 1807 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1198"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Come on then; down, and swear. |
| 1808 |
|
| 1809 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1199"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>I shall laugh myself to death at this |
| 1810 |
<lb ed="G"/>puppy-headed <lb ed="F1" n="1200"/>monster. A most scurvy monster! |
| 1811 |
<lb ed="G"/>I could find in <lb ed="F1" n="1201"/>my heart to beat him,-- |
| 1812 |
|
| 1813 |
<lb ed="G" n="161"/><lb ed="F1" n="1202"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Come, kiss. |
| 1814 |
|
| 1815 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1203"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>But that the poor monster's in |
| 1816 |
<lb ed="G"/>drink: <lb ed="F1" n="1204"/>an abominable monster! |
| 1817 |
|
| 1818 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1205"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>I'll show thee the best springs; I'll pluck thee <lb ed="F1" n="1206"/>berries; |
| 1819 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>I'll fish for thee and get thee wood enough. |
| 1820 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1207"/></l><l>A plague upon the tyrant that I serve! |
| 1821 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1208"/></l><l>I'll bear him no more sticks, but follow thee, |
| 1822 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>Thou <lb ed="F1" n="1209"/>wondrous man. |
| 1823 |
|
| 1824 |
<lb ed="G" n="169"/><lb ed="F1" n="1210"/></l></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>A most ridiculous monster, to make |
| 1825 |
<lb ed="G" n="170"/>a wonder of <lb ed="F1" n="1211"/>a poor drunkard! |
| 1826 |
|
| 1827 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1212"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>I prithee, let me bring thee where crabs grow; |
| 1828 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1213"/></l><l>And I with my long nails will dig thee pignuts; |
| 1829 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1214"/></l><l>Show thee a jay's nest and instruct thee how |
| 1830 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>To snare <lb ed="F1" n="1215"/>the nimble marmoset; I'll bring thee |
| 1831 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>To clustering <lb ed="F1" n="1216"/>filberts and sometimes I'll get thee |
| 1832 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>Young scamels <lb ed="F1" n="1217"/>from the rock. Wilt thou go with me? |
| 1833 |
|
| 1834 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1218"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>I prithee now, lead the way without |
| 1835 |
<lb ed="G"/>any more <lb ed="F1" n="1219"/>talking. Trinculo, the king and all |
| 1836 |
<lb ed="G"/>our company else <lb ed="F1" n="1220"/>being drowned, we will inherit |
| 1837 |
<lb ed="G"/>here: here; bear my <lb ed="F1" n="1221"/>bottle: fellow |
| 1838 |
<lb ed="G" n="181"/>Trinculo, we'll fill him by and by <lb ed="F1" n="1222"/>again. |
| 1839 |
|
| 1840 |
<lb ed="G"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker> <lb ed="F1" n="1223"/><stage>[Sings drunkenly]</stage> |
| 1841 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1224"/><p>Farewell, master; farewell, farewell! |
| 1842 |
|
| 1843 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1225"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>A howling monster; a drunken |
| 1844 |
<lb ed="G"/>monster! |
| 1845 |
|
| 1846 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1226"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>No more dams I'll make for fish; <lb ed="F1" n="1227"/>Nor fetch in firing |
| 1847 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>At requiring; |
| 1848 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1228"/></l><l>Nor scrape trencher, nor wash dish: |
| 1849 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1229"/></l><l>'Ban, 'Ban, Cacaliban |
| 1850 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1230"/></l><l>Has a new master: get a new man. |
| 1851 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1231"/></l><p> freedom, hey-day! hey-day, freedom! freedom, |
| 1852 |
<lb ed="G"/>hey-day, <lb ed="F1" n="1232"/>freedom! |
| 1853 |
|
| 1854 |
<lb ed="G" n="192"/><lb ed="F1" n="1233"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>O brave monster! Lead the way. |
| 1855 |
<stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 1856 |
</p></sp></div2></div1> |
| 1857 |
<div1 n="3" type="act"> |
| 1858 |
<head>ACT III</head><lb ed="F1" n="1234"/> |
| 1859 |
<div2 n="1" type="scene"> |
| 1860 |
<head>SCENE I</head> |
| 1861 |
<stage type="setting">Before PROSPERO's cell.</stage> <lb ed="F1" n="1235"/><stage type="entrance">Enter FERDINAND, bearing a log. </stage> |
| 1862 |
|
| 1863 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1236"/><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>There be some sports are painful, and their labour |
| 1864 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1237"/></l><l>Delight in them sets off: some kinds of baseness |
| 1865 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1238"/></l><l>Are nobly undergone and most poor matters |
| 1866 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1239"/></l><l>Point to rich ends. This my mean task |
| 1867 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1240"/></l><l>Would be as heavy to me as odious, but |
| 1868 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1241"/></l><l>The mistress which I serve quickens what's dead |
| 1869 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1242"/></l><l>And makes my labours pleasures: O, she is |
| 1870 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1243"/></l><l>Ten times more gentle than her father's crabbed, |
| 1871 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1244"/></l><l>And he's composed of harshness. I must remove |
| 1872 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1245"/></l><l>Some thousands of these logs and pile them up, |
| 1873 |
<lb ed="G" n="11"/><lb ed="F1" n="1246"/></l><l>Upon a sore injunction: my sweet mistress |
| 1874 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1247"/></l><l>Weeps when she sees me work, and says, such baseness |
| 1875 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1248"/></l><l>Had never like executor. I forget: |
| 1876 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1249"/></l><l>But these sweet thoughts do even refresh my labours, |
| 1877 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1250"/></l><l part="I">Most busy lest, when I do it. |
| 1878 |
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| 1879 |
<stage type="entrance"> Enter MIRANDA; and PROSPERO at a distance, unseen.</stage> |
| 1880 |
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| 1881 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1251"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Alas, now, pray you, |
| 1882 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1252"/></l><l>Work not so hard: I would the lightning had |
| 1883 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1253"/></l><l>Burnt up those logs that you are enjoin'd to pile! |
| 1884 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1254"/></l><l>Pray, set it down and rest you: when this burns, |
| 1885 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1255"/></l><l>'Twill weep for having wearied you. My father |
| 1886 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="1256"/></l><l>Is hard at study; pray now, rest yourself; |
| 1887 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1257"/></l><l part="I">He's safe for these three hours. |
| 1888 |
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| 1889 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1258"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">O most dear mistress, |
| 1890 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1259"/></l><l>The sun will set before I shall discharge |
| 1891 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1260"/></l><l part="I">What I must strive to do. |
| 1892 |
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| 1893 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1261"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">If you'll sit down, |
| 1894 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1262"/></l><l>I'll bear your logs the while: pray, give me that; |
| 1895 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1263"/></l><l part="I">I'll carry it to the pile. |
| 1896 |
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| 1897 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1264"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">No, precious creature; |
| 1898 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1265"/></l><l>I had rather crack my sinews, break my back, |
| 1899 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1266"/></l><l>Than you should such dishonour undergo, |
| 1900 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1267"/></l><l part="I">While I sit lazy by. |
| 1901 |
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| 1902 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1268"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">It would become me |
| 1903 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1269"/></l><l>As well as it does you: and I should do it |
| 1904 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1270"/></l><l>With much more ease; for my good will is to it. |
| 1905 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1271"/></l><l part="I">And yours it is against. |
| 1906 |
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| 1907 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1272"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Poor worm, thou art infected! |
| 1908 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1273"/></l><l part="I">This visitation shows it. |
| 1909 |
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| 1910 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1274"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">You look wearily. |
| 1911 |
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| 1912 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1275"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>No, noble mistress; 'tis fresh morning with me |
| 1913 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1276"/></l><l>When you are by at night. I do beseech you-- |
| 1914 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1277"/></l><l>Chiefly that I might set it in my prayers-- |
| 1915 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1278"/></l><l part="I">What is your name? |
| 1916 |
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| 1917 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1279"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Miranda.--O my father, |
| 1918 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1280"/></l><l part="I">I have broke your hest to say so! |
| 1919 |
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| 1920 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1281"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">Admired Miranda! |
| 1921 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1282"/></l><l>Indeed the top of admiration! worth |
| 1922 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1283"/></l><l>What's dearest to the world! Full many a lady |
| 1923 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1284"/></l><l>I have eyed with best regard and many a time. |
| 1924 |
<lb ed="G" n="41"/><lb ed="F1" n="1285"/></l><l>The harmony of their tongues hath into bondage |
| 1925 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1286"/></l><l>Brought my too diligent ear: for several virtues |
| 1926 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1287"/></l><l>Have I liked several women; never any |
| 1927 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1288"/></l><l>With so full soul, but some defect in her |
| 1928 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1289"/></l><l>Did quarrel with the noblest grace she owed |
| 1929 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1290"/></l><l>And put it to the foil: but you, O you, |
| 1930 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1291"/></l><l>So perfect and so peerless, are created |
| 1931 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1292"/></l><l part="I">Of every creature's best! |
| 1932 |
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| 1933 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1293"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">I do not know |
| 1934 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1294"/></l><l>One of my sex; no woman's face remember, |
| 1935 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/><lb ed="F1" n="1295"/></l><l>Save, from my glass, mine own; nor have I seen |
| 1936 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1296"/></l><l>More that I may call men than you, good friend, |
| 1937 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1297"/></l><l>And my dear father: how features are abroad |
| 1938 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1298"/></l><l>I am skilless of; but, by my modesty, |
| 1939 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1299"/></l><l>The jewel in my dower, I would not wish |
| 1940 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1300"/></l><l>Any companion in the world but you, |
| 1941 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1301"/></l><l>Nor can imagination form a shape, |
| 1942 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1302"/></l><l>Besides yourself, to like of. But I prattle |
| 1943 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1303"/></l><l>Something too wildly and my father's precepts |
| 1944 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1304"/></l><l part="I">I therein do forget. |
| 1945 |
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| 1946 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1305"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">I am in my condition |
| 1947 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="1306"/></l><l>A prince, Miranda; I do think, a king; |
| 1948 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1307"/></l><l>I would, not so!--and would no more endure |
| 1949 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1308"/></l><l>This wooden slavery than to suffer |
| 1950 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1309"/></l><l>The flesh-fly blow my mouth. Hear my soul speak: |
| 1951 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1310"/></l><l>The very instant that I saw you, did |
| 1952 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1311"/></l><l>My heart fly to your service: there resides, |
| 1953 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1312"/></l><l>To make me slave to it; and for your sake |
| 1954 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1313"/></l><l part="I">Am I this patient log-man. |
| 1955 |
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| 1956 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1314"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Do you love me? |
| 1957 |
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| 1958 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1315"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>O heaven, O earth, bear witness to this sound |
| 1959 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1316"/></l><l>And crown what I profess with kind event |
| 1960 |
<lb ed="G" n="70"/><lb ed="F1" n="1317"/></l><l>If I speak true! if hollowly, invert |
| 1961 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1318"/></l><l>What best is boded me to mischief! I |
| 1962 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1319"/></l><l>Beyond all limit of what else i' the world |
| 1963 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1320"/></l><l part="I">Do love, prize, honour you. |
| 1964 |
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| 1965 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1321"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">I am a fool |
| 1966 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1322"/></l><l part="I">To weep at what I am glad of. |
| 1967 |
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| 1968 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1323"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Fair encounter |
| 1969 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1324"/></l><l>Of two most rare affections! Heavens rain grace |
| 1970 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1325"/></l><l part="I">On that which breeds between 'em! |
| 1971 |
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| 1972 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1326"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">Wherefore weep you? |
| 1973 |
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| 1974 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1327"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>At mine unworthiness that dare not offer |
| 1975 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1328"/></l><l>What I desire to give, and much less take |
| 1976 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1329"/></l><l>What I shall die to want. But this is trifling; |
| 1977 |
<lb ed="G" n="80"/><lb ed="F1" n="1330"/></l><l>And all the more it seeks to hide itself. |
| 1978 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1331"/></l><l>The bigger bulk it shows. Hence, bashful cunning! |
| 1979 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1332"/></l><l>And prompt me, plain and holy innocence |
| 1980 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1333"/></l><l>I am your wife, if you will marry me, |
| 1981 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1334"/></l><l>If not, I'll die your maid: to be your fellow |
| 1982 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1335"/></l><l>You may deny me; but I'll be your servant, |
| 1983 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1336"/></l><l part="I">Whether you will or no. |
| 1984 |
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| 1985 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1337"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">My mistress, dearest; |
| 1986 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1338"/></l><l part="I">And I thus humble ever. |
| 1987 |
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| 1988 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1339"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">My husband, then? |
| 1989 |
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| 1990 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1340"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>Ay, with a heart as willing |
| 1991 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1341"/></l><l>As bondage e'er of freedom: here's my hand. |
| 1992 |
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| 1993 |
<lb ed="G" n="90"/><lb ed="F1" n="1342"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>And mine, with my heart in't: and now farewell |
| 1994 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1343"/></l><l part="I">Till half an hour hence, |
| 1995 |
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| 1996 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1344"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">A thousand thousand! |
| 1997 |
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| 1998 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage type="exit">[Exeunt Fer. and Mir. severally.</stage> |
| 1999 |
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| 2000 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1345"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>So glad of this as they I cannot be, |
| 2001 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1346"/></l><l>Who are surprised withal: but my rejoicing |
| 2002 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1347"/></l><l>At nothing can be more. I'll to my book. |
| 2003 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1348"/></l><l>For yet ere supper-time must I perform |
| 2004 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1349"/></l><l>Much business appertaining. |
| 2005 |
<stage type="exit">[Exit.</stage> |
| 2006 |
</l></sp></div2> |
| 2007 |
<div2 n="2" type="scene"> |
| 2008 |
<head>SCENE II</head><lb ed="F1" n="1350"/> |
| 2009 |
<stage type="setting">Another part of the island.</stage> |
| 2010 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1351"/><stage type="entrance">Enter CALIBAN, STEPHANO, and TRINCULO.</stage> |
| 2011 |
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| 2012 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1352"/><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Tell not me; when the butt is out, we |
| 2013 |
<lb ed="G"/>will drink <lb ed="F1" n="1353"/>water; not a drop before: therefore |
| 2014 |
<lb ed="G"/>bear up, and board <lb ed="F1" n="1354"/>'em. Servant-monster, |
| 2015 |
<lb ed="G"/>drink to me. |
| 2016 |
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| 2017 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1355"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Servant-monster! the folly of this |
| 2018 |
<lb ed="G"/>island! They <lb ed="F1" n="1356"/>say there 's but five upon this |
| 2019 |
<lb ed="G"/>isle:we are three of them; <lb ed="F1" n="1357"/>if th' other two |
| 2020 |
<lb ed="G"/>be brained like us, the state totters. |
| 2021 |
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| 2022 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1358"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Drink, servant-monster, when I bid |
| 2023 |
<lb ed="G" n="10"/>thee: thy eyes <lb ed="F1" n="1359"/>are almost set in thy head. |
| 2024 |
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| 2025 |
<lb ed="G" n="11"/><lb ed="F1" n="1360"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Where should they be set else? he |
| 2026 |
<lb ed="G"/>were a <lb ed="F1" n="1361"/>brave monster indeed, if they were set |
| 2027 |
<lb ed="G"/>in his tail. |
| 2028 |
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| 2029 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1362"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>My man-monster hath drown'd his |
| 2030 |
<lb ed="G"/>tongue in <lb ed="F1" n="1363"/>sack: for my part, the sea cannot |
| 2031 |
<lb ed="G"/>drown me; I swam, <lb ed="F1" n="1364"/>ere I could recover the |
| 2032 |
<lb ed="G"/>shore, five and thirty leagues <lb ed="F1" n="1365"/>off and on. By |
| 2033 |
<lb ed="G"/>this light, thou shalt be my lieutenant, <lb ed="F1" n="1366"/>monster, |
| 2034 |
<lb ed="G"/>or my standard. |
| 2035 |
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| 2036 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1367"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Your lieutenant, if you list; he 's no |
| 2037 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/>standard. |
| 2038 |
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| 2039 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1368"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>We'll not run, Monsieur Monster. |
| 2040 |
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| 2041 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1369"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Nor go neither; but you'll lie like |
| 2042 |
<lb ed="G"/>dogs and yet <lb ed="F1" n="1370"/>say nothing neither. |
| 2043 |
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| 2044 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1371"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Moon-calf, speak once in thy life, if |
| 2045 |
<lb ed="G"/>thou beest <lb ed="F1" n="1372"/>a good moon-calf. |
| 2046 |
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| 2047 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1373"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>How does thy honour? Let me lick thy shoe. |
| 2048 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1374"/></l><l>I'll not serve him; he is not valiant. |
| 2049 |
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| 2050 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1375"/></l></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Thou liest, most ignorant monster: |
| 2051 |
<lb ed="G"/>I am in case <lb ed="F1" n="1376"/>to justle a constable. Why, thou |
| 2052 |
<lb ed="G"/>deboshed fish, thou, <lb ed="F1" n="1377"/>was there ever man a |
| 2053 |
<lb ed="G"/>coward that hath drunk so much <lb ed="F1" n="1378"/>sack as I |
| 2054 |
<lb ed="G"/>to-day? Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being |
| 2055 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1379"/><lb ed="G"/>but half a fish and half a monster? |
| 2056 |
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| 2057 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1380"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Lo, how he mocks me! wilt thou let |
| 2058 |
<lb ed="G"/>him, my <lb ed="F1" n="1381"/>lord? |
| 2059 |
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| 2060 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1382"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>'Lord' quoth he! That a monster |
| 2061 |
<lb ed="G"/>should be such <lb ed="F1" n="1383"/>a natural! |
| 2062 |
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| 2063 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1384"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Lo, lo, again! bite him to death, I |
| 2064 |
<lb ed="G"/>prithee. |
| 2065 |
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| 2066 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1385"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Trinculo, keep a good tongue in your |
| 2067 |
<lb ed="G"/>head: if <lb ed="F1" n="1386"/>you prove a mutineer,--the next tree! |
| 2068 |
<lb ed="G"/>The poor monster 's <lb ed="F1" n="1387"/>my subject and he shall |
| 2069 |
<lb ed="G"/>not suffer indignity. |
| 2070 |
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| 2071 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1388"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>I thank my noble lord. Wilt thou be |
| 2072 |
<lb ed="G"/>pleased <lb ed="F1" n="1389"/>to hearken once again to the suit I |
| 2073 |
<lb ed="G"/>made to thee? |
| 2074 |
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| 2075 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1390"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Marry, will I: kneel and repeat it; <lb ed="F1" n="1391"/>I |
| 2076 |
<lb ed="G"/>will stand, and so shall Trinculo. |
| 2077 |
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| 2078 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1392"/><stage type="entrance">Enter ARIEL, invisible.</stage> |
| 2079 |
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| 2080 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1393"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>As I told thee before, I am subject to |
| 2081 |
<lb ed="G"/>a tyrant, <lb ed="F1" n="1394"/>a sorcerer, that by his cunning hath |
| 2082 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/>cheated me <lb ed="F1" n="1395"/>of the island. |
| 2083 |
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| 2084 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1396"/></p></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><p>Thou liest. |
| 2085 |
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| 2086 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1397"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Thou liest, thou jesting monkey, thou: |
| 2087 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1398"/>I would my valiant master would destroy thee! |
| 2088 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1399"/>I do not lie. |
| 2089 |
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| 2090 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1400"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Trinculo, if you trouble him any more |
| 2091 |
<lb ed="G"/>in's tale, <lb ed="F1" n="1401"/>by this hand, I will supplant some |
| 2092 |
<lb ed="G"/>of your teeth. |
| 2093 |
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| 2094 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1402"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Why, I said nothing. |
| 2095 |
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| 2096 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1403"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Mum, then, and no more. Proceed. |
| 2097 |
|
| 2098 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="1404"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>I say, by sorcery he got this isle; |
| 2099 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1405"/><lb ed="G"/>From me he got it. If thy greatness will |
| 2100 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1406"/><lb ed="G"/>Revenge it on him,--for I know thou darest, |
| 2101 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1407"/><lb ed="G"/>But this thing dare not,-- |
| 2102 |
|
| 2103 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1408"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>That's most certain. |
| 2104 |
|
| 2105 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1409"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Thou shalt be lord of it and I'll serve thee. |
| 2106 |
|
| 2107 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1410"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>How now shall this be compassed? |
| 2108 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1411"/><lb ed="G"/>Canst thou bring me to the party? |
| 2109 |
|
| 2110 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1412"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Yea, yea, my lord: I'll yield him thee asleep, |
| 2111 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1413"/></l><l>Where thou mayst knock a nail into his head. |
| 2112 |
|
| 2113 |
<lb ed="G" n="70"/><lb ed="F1" n="1414"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Thou liest; thou canst not. |
| 2114 |
|
| 2115 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1415"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>What a pied ninny's this! Thou scurvy patch |
| 2116 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1416"/></l><l>I do beseech thy greatness, give him blows |
| 2117 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1417"/></l><l>And take his bottle from him: when that's gone |
| 2118 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1418"/></l><l>He shall drink nought but brine; for I'll not show him |
| 2119 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1419"/></l><l>Where the quick freshes are. |
| 2120 |
|
| 2121 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1420"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Trinculo, run into no further danger: |
| 2122 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1421"/><lb ed="G"/>interrupt the monster one word further, and, |
| 2123 |
<lb ed="G"/>by this <lb ed="F1" n="1422"/>hand, I'll turn my mercy out o' doors |
| 2124 |
<lb ed="G"/>and make a <lb ed="F1" n="1423"/>stock-fish of thee. |
| 2125 |
|
| 2126 |
<lb ed="G" n="80"/><lb ed="F1" n="1424"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Why, what did I? I did nothing. <lb ed="F1" n="1425"/>I'll |
| 2127 |
<lb ed="G"/>go farther off. |
| 2128 |
|
| 2129 |
<lb ed="G" n="82"/><lb ed="F1" n="1426"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Didst thou not say he lied? |
| 2130 |
|
| 2131 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1427"/></p></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><p>Thou liest. |
| 2132 |
|
| 2133 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1428"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Do I so? take thou that. <stage>[Beats Trin.]</stage> |
| 2134 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1429"/><lb ed="G"/>As you like this, give me the lie another time. |
| 2135 |
|
| 2136 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1430"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>I did not give the lie. Out o' your |
| 2137 |
<lb ed="G"/>wits and <lb ed="F1" n="1431"/>hearing too? <lb ed="F1" n="1432"/>A pox o' your bottle! |
| 2138 |
<lb ed="G"/>this can sack and drinking do. <lb ed="F1" n="1433"/>A murrain on |
| 2139 |
<lb ed="G"/>your monster, and the devil take your <lb ed="F1" n="1434"/>fingers! |
| 2140 |
|
| 2141 |
<lb ed="G" n="90"/><lb ed="F1" n="1435"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Ha, ha, ha! |
| 2142 |
|
| 2143 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1436"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Now, forward with your tale. Prithee, |
| 2144 |
<lb ed="G"/>stand <lb ed="F1" n="1437"/>farther off. |
| 2145 |
|
| 2146 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1438"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Beat him enough: after a little time |
| 2147 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1439"/></l><l part="I">I'll beat him too. |
| 2148 |
|
| 2149 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1440"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><l part="F">Stand farther. Come, proceed. |
| 2150 |
|
| 2151 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1441"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Why, as I told thee, 'tis a custom with him, |
| 2152 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1442"/></l><l>I' th' afternoon to sleep: there thou mayst brain him, |
| 2153 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1443"/></l><l>Having first seized his books, or with a log |
| 2154 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1444"/></l><l>Batter his skull, or paunch him with a stake, |
| 2155 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1445"/></l><l>Or cut his wezand with thy knife. Remember |
| 2156 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1446"/></l><l>First to possess his books; for without them |
| 2157 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1447"/></l><l>He's but a sot, as I am, nor hath not |
| 2158 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1448"/></l><l>One spirit to command: they all do hate him |
| 2159 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1449"/></l><l>As rootedly as I. Burn but his books. |
| 2160 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1450"/></l><l>He has brave utensils,--for so he calls them,-- |
| 2161 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1451"/></l><l>Which, when he has a house, he'll deck withal. |
| 2162 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1452"/></l><l>And that most deeply to consider is |
| 2163 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1453"/></l><l>The beauty of his daughter; he himself |
| 2164 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1454"/></l><l>Calls her a nonpareil: I never saw a woman, |
| 2165 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1455"/></l><l>But only Sycorax my dam and she; |
| 2166 |
<lb ed="G" n="110"/><lb ed="F1" n="1456"/></l><l>But she as far surpasseth Sycorax |
| 2167 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1457"/></l><l part="I">As great'st does least. |
| 2168 |
|
| 2169 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1458"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><l part="F">Is it so brave a lass? |
| 2170 |
|
| 2171 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1459"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Ay, lord; she will become thy bed, I warrant. |
| 2172 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1460"/></l><l>And bring thee forth brave brood. |
| 2173 |
|
| 2174 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1461"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Monster, I will kill this man: his |
| 2175 |
<lb ed="G"/>daughter and <lb ed="F1" n="1462"/>I will be king and queen,--save |
| 2176 |
<lb ed="G"/>our graces!--and Trinculo <lb ed="F1" n="1463"/>and thyself shall |
| 2177 |
<lb ed="G"/>be viceroys. <lb ed="F1" n="1464"/>Dost thou like the plot, Trinculo? |
| 2178 |
|
| 2179 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1465"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Excellent. |
| 2180 |
|
| 2181 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1466"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Give me thy hand: I am sorry I beat |
| 2182 |
<lb ed="G"/>thee; <lb ed="F1" n="1467"/>but, while thou livest, keep a good |
| 2183 |
<lb ed="G"/>tongue in thy head. |
| 2184 |
|
| 2185 |
<lb ed="G" n="122"/><lb ed="F1" n="1468"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Within this half hour will he be asleep: |
| 2186 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1469"/></l><l part="I">Wilt thou destroy him then? |
| 2187 |
|
| 2188 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1470"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><l part="F">Ay, on mine honour. |
| 2189 |
|
| 2190 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1471"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>This will I tell my master. |
| 2191 |
|
| 2192 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1472"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Thou makest me merry; I am full of pleasure: |
| 2193 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1473"/></l><l>Let us be jocund: will you troll the catch |
| 2194 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1474"/></l><l>You taught me but while-ere? |
| 2195 |
|
| 2196 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1475"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>At thy request, monster, I will do |
| 2197 |
<lb ed="G"/>reason, <lb ed="F1" n="1476"/>any reason. Come on, Trinculo, let |
| 2198 |
<lb ed="G"/>us sing. |
| 2199 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1477"/><stage>[Sings.</stage></p> |
| 2200 |
<lg type="song"> |
| 2201 |
<lb ed="G" n="130"/><lb ed="F1" n="1478"/><l>Flout 'em and scout 'em |
| 2202 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>And scout 'em and flout 'em; |
| 2203 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1479"/></l><l>Thought is free.</l> |
| 2204 |
</lg> |
| 2205 |
|
| 2206 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1480"/></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>That 's not the tune. |
| 2207 |
|
| 2208 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1481"/><stage>[Ariel plays the tune on a tabor and pipe.</stage> |
| 2209 |
|
| 2210 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1482"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>What is this same? |
| 2211 |
|
| 2212 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1483"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>This is the tune of our catch, played |
| 2213 |
<lb ed="G"/>by the picture <lb ed="F1" n="1484"/>of Nobody. |
| 2214 |
|
| 2215 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1485"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>If thou beest a man, show thyself in |
| 2216 |
<lb ed="G"/>thy likeness: <lb ed="F1" n="1486"/>if thou beest a devil, take 't as |
| 2217 |
<lb ed="G"/>thou list. |
| 2218 |
|
| 2219 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1487"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>O, forgive me my sins! |
| 2220 |
|
| 2221 |
<lb ed="G" n="140"/><lb ed="F1" n="1488"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>He that dies pays all debts: I defy |
| 2222 |
<lb ed="G"/>thee. <lb ed="F1" n="1489"/>Mercy upon us! |
| 2223 |
|
| 2224 |
<lb ed="G" n="142"/><lb ed="F1" n="1490"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Art thou afeard? |
| 2225 |
|
| 2226 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1491"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>No, monster, not I. |
| 2227 |
|
| 2228 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1492"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises. |
| 2229 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1493"/></l><l>Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. |
| 2230 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1494"/></l><l>Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments |
| 2231 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1495"/></l><l>Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices |
| 2232 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1496"/></l><l>That, if I then had waked after long sleep, |
| 2233 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1497"/></l><l>Will make me sleep again: and then, in dreaming, |
| 2234 |
<lb ed="G" n="150"/><lb ed="F1" n="1498"/></l><l>The clouds methought would open and show riches |
| 2235 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1499"/></l><l>Ready to drop upon me, that, when I waked, |
| 2236 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1500"/></l><l>I cried to dream again. |
| 2237 |
|
| 2238 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1501"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>This will prove a brave kingdom to |
| 2239 |
<lb ed="G"/>me, <lb ed="F1" n="1502"/>where I shall have my music for nothing. |
| 2240 |
|
| 2241 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1503"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>When Prospero is destroyed. |
| 2242 |
|
| 2243 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1504"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>That shall be by and by: <lb ed="F1" n="1505"/>I remember |
| 2244 |
<lb ed="G"/>the story. |
| 2245 |
|
| 2246 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1506"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>The sound is going away; <lb ed="F1" n="1507"/>let's follow |
| 2247 |
<lb ed="G"/>it, and after do our work. |
| 2248 |
|
| 2249 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1508"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Lead, monster; <lb ed="F1" n="1509"/>we'll follow. I would |
| 2250 |
<lb ed="G" n="160"/>I could see this taborer; <lb ed="F1" n="1510"/>he lays it on. |
| 2251 |
|
| 2252 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1511"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Wilt come? <lb ed="F1" n="1512"/>I'll follow, Stephano. |
| 2253 |
|
| 2254 |
<stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 2255 |
</p></sp></div2> |
| 2256 |
<div2 n="3" type="scene"> |
| 2257 |
<head>SCENE III</head><lb ed="F1" n="1513"/> |
| 2258 |
<stage type="setting">Another part of the island.</stage> |
| 2259 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1514"/><stage type="entrance">Enter ALONSO, SEBASTIAN, ANTONIO, GONZALO, <lb ed="F1" n="1515"/>ADRIAN, FRANCISCO, and others.</stage> |
| 2260 |
|
| 2261 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1516"/><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>By'r lakin, I can go no further, sir; |
| 2262 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1517"/></l><l>My old bones ache: here's a maze trod indeed |
| 2263 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1518"/></l><l>Through forth-rights and meanders! By your patience, |
| 2264 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1519"/></l><l part="I">I needs must rest me. |
| 2265 |
|
| 2266 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1520"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Old lord, I cannot blame thee, |
| 2267 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1521"/></l><l>Who am myself attach'd with weariness, |
| 2268 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1522"/></l><l>To the dulling of my spirits: sit down, and rest, |
| 2269 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1523"/></l><l>Even here I will put off my hope and keep it |
| 2270 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1524"/></l><l>No longer for my flatterer: he is drown'd |
| 2271 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1525"/></l><l>Whom thus we stray to find, and the sea mocks |
| 2272 |
<lb ed="G" n="10"/><lb ed="F1" n="1526"/></l><l>Our frustrate search on land. Well, let him go. |
| 2273 |
|
| 2274 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Seb.]</stage> |
| 2275 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1527"/><l>I am right glad that he 's so out of hope. |
| 2276 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1528"/></l><l>Do not, for one repulse, forego the purpose |
| 2277 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1529"/></l><l>That you resolved to effect. |
| 2278 |
|
| 2279 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1530"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Ant.]</stage><p>The next advantage |
| 2280 |
<lb ed="G"/>Will we take throughly. |
| 2281 |
|
| 2282 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1531"/></p></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Seb.]</stage> <l>Let it be to-night; |
| 2283 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1532"/></l><l>For, now they are oppress'd with travel, they |
| 2284 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1533"/></l><l>Will not, nor cannot, use such vigilance |
| 2285 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1534"/></l><l>As when they are fresh. |
| 2286 |
|
| 2287 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1535"/><lb ed="F1" n="1536"/><lb ed="F1" n="1537"/><lb ed="F1" n="1538"/> |
| 2288 |
|
| 2289 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1539"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Ant.]</stage><p>I say, to-night: no more. |
| 2290 |
<stage>[Solemn and strange music. </stage> |
| 2291 |
|
| 2292 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1540"/></p></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>What harmony is this? My good friends, hark! |
| 2293 |
|
| 2294 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1541"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><p>Marvellous sweet music! |
| 2295 |
<stage type="entrance">Enter PROSPERO above, invisible. Enter several |
| 2296 |
<lb ed="G"/> strange Shapes, bringing in a banquet; |
| 2297 |
<lb ed="G"/> they dance about it with gentle actions of |
| 2298 |
<lb ed="G"/> salutation; and, inviting the King, &c., to |
| 2299 |
<lb ed="G"/> eat, they depart. </stage> |
| 2300 |
|
| 2301 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="1542"/></p></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Give us kind keepers, heavens! What were these? |
| 2302 |
|
| 2303 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1543"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>A living drollery. Now I will believe |
| 2304 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1544"/></l><l>That there are unicorns, that in Arabia |
| 2305 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1545"/></l><l>There is one tree, the phoenix' throne, one phoenix |
| 2306 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1546"/></l><l part="I">At this hour reigning there. |
| 2307 |
|
| 2308 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1547"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">I'll believe both; |
| 2309 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1548"/></l><l>And what does else want credit, come to me, |
| 2310 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1549"/></l><l>And I'll be sworn 'tis true; travellers ne'er did lie, |
| 2311 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1550"/></l><l part="I">Though fools at home condemn 'em. |
| 2312 |
|
| 2313 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1551"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">If in Naples |
| 2314 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1552"/></l><l>I should report this now, would they believe me? |
| 2315 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1553"/></l><l>If I should say, I saw such islanders-- |
| 2316 |
<lb ed="G" n="30"/><lb ed="F1" n="1554"/></l><l>For, certes, these are people of the island-- |
| 2317 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1555"/></l><l>Who, though they are of monstrous shape, yet, note, |
| 2318 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1556"/></l><l>Their manners are more gentle-kind than of |
| 2319 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1557"/></l><l>Our human generation you shall find |
| 2320 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1558"/></l><l part="I">Many, nay, almost any. |
| 2321 |
|
| 2322 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1559"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker> <stage>[Aside]</stage><l part="F">Honest lord, |
| 2323 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1560"/></l><l>Thou hast said well; for some of you there present |
| 2324 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1561"/></l><l part="I">Are worse than devils. |
| 2325 |
|
| 2326 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1562"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">I cannot too much muse |
| 2327 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1563"/></l><l>Such shapes, such gesture and such sound, expressing, |
| 2328 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1564"/></l><l>Although they want the use of tongue, a kind |
| 2329 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1565"/></l><l>Of excellent dumb discourse. |
| 2330 |
|
| 2331 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1566"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker> <stage>[Aside]</stage><l>Praise in departing. |
| 2332 |
|
| 2333 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1567"/></l></sp><sp who="fran."><speaker>Fran.</speaker><l part="I">They vanish'd strangely. |
| 2334 |
|
| 2335 |
<lb ed="G" n="40"/><lb ed="F1" n="1568"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">No matter, since |
| 2336 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1569"/></l><l>They have left their viands behind; for we have stomachs. |
| 2337 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1570"/></l><l part="I">Will 't please you taste of what is here? |
| 2338 |
|
| 2339 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1571"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Not I. |
| 2340 |
|
| 2341 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1572"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>Faith, sir, you need not fear. When we were boys, |
| 2342 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1573"/></l><l>Who would believe that there were mountaineers |
| 2343 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1574"/></l><l>Dew-lapp'd like bulls, whose throats had hanging at 'em |
| 2344 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1575"/></l><l>Wallets of flesh? or that there were such men |
| 2345 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1576"/></l><l>Whose heads stood in their breasts? which now we find |
| 2346 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1577"/></l><l>Each putter-out of five for one will bring us |
| 2347 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1578"/></l><l part="I">Good warrant of. |
| 2348 |
|
| 2349 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1579"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">I will stand to and feed, |
| 2350 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/><lb ed="F1" n="1580"/></l><l>Although my last: no matter, since I feel |
| 2351 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1581"/></l><l>The best is past. Brother, my lord the duke, |
| 2352 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1582"/></l><l>Stand to and do as we. |
| 2353 |
|
| 2354 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1583"/><stage>Thunder and lightning.</stage><stage type="entrance">Enter ARIEL, like a |
| 2355 |
<lb ed="G"/>harpy, claps <lb ed="F1" n="1584"/>his wings upon the table; |
| 2356 |
<lb ed="G"/>and, with a quaint device, the <lb ed="F1" n="1585"/>banquet vanishes.</stage> |
| 2357 |
|
| 2358 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1586"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>You are three men of sin, whom Destiny, |
| 2359 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1587"/></l><l>That hath to instrument this lower world |
| 2360 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1588"/></l><l>And what is in 't, the never-surfeited sea |
| 2361 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1589"/></l><l>Hath caused to belch up you; and on this island |
| 2362 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1590"/></l><l>Where man doth not inhabit; you 'mongst men |
| 2363 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1591"/></l><l>Being most unfit to live. I have made you mad; |
| 2364 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1592"/></l><l>And even with such-like valour men hang and drown |
| 2365 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1593"/></l><l part="I">Their proper selves. |
| 2366 |
|
| 2367 |
<stage>Alon., Seb. &c. draw their swords.</stage> |
| 2368 |
|
| 2369 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/></l><l part="F">You fools! I and my fellows |
| 2370 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1594"/></l><l>Are ministers of Fate: the elements, |
| 2371 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1595"/></l><l>Of whom your swords are temper'd, may as well |
| 2372 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1596"/></l><l>Wound the loud winds, or with bemock'd-at stabs |
| 2373 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1597"/></l><l>Kill the still-closing waters, as diminish |
| 2374 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1598"/></l><l>One dowle that's in my plume: my fellowministers |
| 2375 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1599"/></l><l>Are like invulnerable. If you could hurt, |
| 2376 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1600"/></l><l>Your swords are now too massy for your strengths |
| 2377 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1601"/></l><l>And will not be uplifted. But remember-- |
| 2378 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1602"/></l><l>For that's my business to you--that you three |
| 2379 |
<lb ed="G" n="70"/><lb ed="F1" n="1603"/></l><l>From Milan did supplant good Prospero; |
| 2380 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1604"/></l><l>Exposed unto the sea, which hath requit it, |
| 2381 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1605"/></l><l>Him and his innocent child: for which foul deed |
| 2382 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1606"/></l><l>The powers, delaying, not forgetting, have |
| 2383 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1607"/></l><l>Incensed the seas and shores, yea, all the creatures, |
| 2384 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1608"/></l><l>Against your peace. Thee of thy son, Alonso, |
| 2385 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1609"/></l><l>They have bereft; and do pronounce by me |
| 2386 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1610"/></l><l>Lingering perdition, worse than any death |
| 2387 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1611"/></l><l>Can be at once, shall step by step attend |
| 2388 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1612"/></l><l>You and your ways; whose wraths to guard you from-- |
| 2389 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1613"/></l><l>Which here, in this most desolate isle, else falls |
| 2390 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1614"/></l><l>Upon your heads--is nothing but heart-sorrow |
| 2391 |
<lb ed="G" n="81"/><lb ed="F1" n="1615"/></l><l>And a clear life ensuing. |
| 2392 |
|
| 2393 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1616"/><stage type="exit">He vanishes in thunder;</stage><stage type="entrance"> then, to soft music. |
| 2394 |
<lb ed="G"/> Enter the <lb ed="F1" n="1617"/>Shapes again,</stage><stage> and dance, with |
| 2395 |
<lb ed="G"/> mocks and mows, and <lb ed="F1" n="1618"/>carrying out the |
| 2396 |
<lb ed="G"/> table. </stage> |
| 2397 |
|
| 2398 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1619"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Bravely the figure of this harpy hast thou |
| 2399 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1620"/></l><l>Perform'd, my Ariel; a grace it had, devouring: |
| 2400 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1621"/></l><l>Of my instruction hast thou nothing bated |
| 2401 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1622"/></l><l>In what thou hadst to say: so, with good life |
| 2402 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1623"/></l><l>And observation strange, my meaner ministers |
| 2403 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1624"/></l><l>Their several kinds have done. My high charms work |
| 2404 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1625"/></l><l>And these mine enemies are all knit up |
| 2405 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1626"/></l><l>In their distractions; they now are in my power; |
| 2406 |
<lb ed="G" n="91"/><lb ed="F1" n="1627"/></l><l>And in these fits I leave them, while I visit |
| 2407 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1628"/></l><l>Young Ferdinand, whom they suppose is drown'd, |
| 2408 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1629"/></l><l>And his and mine loved darling. <stage type="exit">Exit above.</stage> |
| 2409 |
|
| 2410 |
|
| 2411 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1630"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>I' the name of something holy, sir, why stand you |
| 2412 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1631"/></l><l>In this strange stare? |
| 2413 |
|
| 2414 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1632"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>O, it is monstrous, monstrous! |
| 2415 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1633"/></l><l>Methought. the billows spoke and told me of it; |
| 2416 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1634"/></l><l>The winds did sing it to me, and the thunder, |
| 2417 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1635"/></l><l>That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounced |
| 2418 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1636"/></l><l>The name of Prosper: it did bass my trespass. |
| 2419 |
<lb ed="G" n="100"/><lb ed="F1" n="1637"/></l><l>Therefore my son i' the ooze is bedded, and |
| 2420 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1638"/></l><l>I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded |
| 2421 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1639"/></l><l part="I">And with him there lie mudded. <stage type="exit">[Exit.</stage> |
| 2422 |
|
| 2423 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1640"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">But one fiend at a time, |
| 2424 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1641"/></l><l part="I">I'll fight their legions o'er. |
| 2425 |
|
| 2426 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1642"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">I'll be thy second. |
| 2427 |
|
| 2428 |
<stage type="exit">[Exeunt Seb. and Ant.</stage> |
| 2429 |
|
| 2430 |
|
| 2431 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1643"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>All three of them are desperate: their great guilt, |
| 2432 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1644"/></l><l>Like poison given to work a great time after, |
| 2433 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1645"/></l><l>Now 'gins to bite the spirits. I do beseech you |
| 2434 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1646"/></l><l>That are of suppler joints, follow them swiftly |
| 2435 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1647"/></l><l>And hinder them from what this ecstasy |
| 2436 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1648"/></l><l part="I">May now provoke them to. |
| 2437 |
|
| 2438 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1649"/></l></sp><sp who="adr."><speaker>Adr.</speaker><l part="F">Follow, I pray you. <stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 2439 |
</l></sp></div2></div1> |
| 2440 |
<div1 n="4" type="act"> |
| 2441 |
<head>ACT IV</head><lb ed="F1" n="1650"/> |
| 2442 |
<div2 n="1" type="scene"> |
| 2443 |
<head>SCENE I</head> |
| 2444 |
<stage type="setting">Before PROSPERO'S cell.</stage> |
| 2445 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1651"/><stage type="entrance">Enter PROSPERO, FERDINAND, and MIRANDA.</stage> |
| 2446 |
|
| 2447 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1652"/><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>If I have too austerely punish'd you, |
| 2448 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1653"/></l><l>Your compensation makes amends, for I |
| 2449 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1654"/></l><l>Have given you here a thrid of mine own life, |
| 2450 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1655"/></l><l>Or that for which I live; who once again |
| 2451 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1656"/></l><l>I tender to thy hand: all thy vexations |
| 2452 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1657"/></l><l>Were but my trials of thy love, and thou |
| 2453 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1658"/></l><l>Hast strangely stood the test: here, afore Heaven, |
| 2454 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1659"/></l><l>I ratify this my rich gift. O Ferdinand, |
| 2455 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1660"/></l><l>Do not smile at me that I boast her off, |
| 2456 |
<lb ed="G" n="10"/><lb ed="F1" n="1661"/></l><l>For thou shalt find she will outstrip all praise |
| 2457 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1662"/></l><l part="I">And make it halt behind her. |
| 2458 |
|
| 2459 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1663"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">I do believe it |
| 2460 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1664"/></l><l>Against an oracle. |
| 2461 |
|
| 2462 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1665"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Then, as my gift and thine own acquisition |
| 2463 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1666"/></l><l>Worthily purchased, take my daughter: but |
| 2464 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1667"/></l><l>If thou dost break her virgin-knot before |
| 2465 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1668"/></l><l>All sanctimonious ceremonies may |
| 2466 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1669"/></l><l>With full and holy rite be minister'd, |
| 2467 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1670"/></l><l>No sweet aspersion shall the heavens let fall |
| 2468 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1671"/></l><l>To make this contract grow; but barren hate, |
| 2469 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="1672"/></l><l>Sour-eyed disdain and discord shall bestrew |
| 2470 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1673"/></l><l>The union of your bed with weeds so loathly |
| 2471 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1674"/></l><l>That you shall hate it both: therefore take heed, |
| 2472 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1675"/></l><l part="I">As Hymen's lamps shall light you. |
| 2473 |
|
| 2474 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1676"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">As I hope |
| 2475 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1677"/></l><l>For quiet days, fair issue and long life, |
| 2476 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1678"/></l><l>With such love as 'tis now, the murkiest den, |
| 2477 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1679"/></l><l>The most opportune place, the strong'st suggestion |
| 2478 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1680"/></l><l>Our worser genius can, shall never melt |
| 2479 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1681"/></l><l>Mine honour into lust, to take away |
| 2480 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1682"/></l><l>The edge of that day's celebration |
| 2481 |
<lb ed="G" n="30"/><lb ed="F1" n="1683"/></l><l>When I shall think, or Phoebus' steeds are founder'd, |
| 2482 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1684"/></l><l part="I">Or Night kept chain'd below. |
| 2483 |
|
| 2484 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1685"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Fairly spoke. |
| 2485 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1686"/></l><l>Sit then and talk with her; she is thine own. |
| 2486 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1687"/></l><l>What, Ariel! my industrious servant, Ariel! |
| 2487 |
<stage type="entrance">Enter ARIEL.</stage> |
| 2488 |
|
| 2489 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1688"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>What would my potent master? here I am. |
| 2490 |
|
| 2491 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1689"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Thou and thy meaner fellows your last service |
| 2492 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1690"/></l><l>Did worthily perform; and I must use you |
| 2493 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1691"/></l><l>In such another trick. Go bring the rabble, |
| 2494 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1692"/></l><l>O'er whom I give thee power, here to this place: |
| 2495 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1693"/></l><l>Incite them to quick motion; for I must |
| 2496 |
<lb ed="G" n="40"/><lb ed="F1" n="1694"/></l><l>Bestow upon the eyes of this young couple |
| 2497 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1695"/></l><l>Some vanity of mine art: it is my promise, |
| 2498 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1696"/></l><l part="I">And they expect it from me. |
| 2499 |
|
| 2500 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1697"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Presently! |
| 2501 |
|
| 2502 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1698"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Ay, with a twink. |
| 2503 |
|
| 2504 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1699"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Before you can say 'come' and 'go,' |
| 2505 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1700"/></l><l>And breathe twice and cry 'so, so,' |
| 2506 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1701"/></l><l>Each one, tripping on his toe, |
| 2507 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1702"/></l><l>Will be here with mop and mow. |
| 2508 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1703"/></l><l>Do you love me, master? no? |
| 2509 |
|
| 2510 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1704"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Dearly, my delicate Ariel. Do not approach |
| 2511 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1705"/></l><l part="I">Till thou dost hear me call. |
| 2512 |
|
| 2513 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/><lb ed="F1" n="1706"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Well, I conceive. <stage type="exit">[Exit. </stage> |
| 2514 |
|
| 2515 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1707"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Look thou be true; do not give dalliance |
| 2516 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1708"/></l><l>Too much the rein: the strongest oaths are straw |
| 2517 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1709"/></l><l>To the fire i' the blood: be more abstemious, |
| 2518 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1710"/></l><l part="I">Or else, good night your vow! |
| 2519 |
|
| 2520 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1711"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">I warrant you, sir; |
| 2521 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1712"/></l><l>The white cold virgin snow upon my heart |
| 2522 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1713"/></l><l part="I">Abates the ardour of my liver. |
| 2523 |
|
| 2524 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1714"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Well. |
| 2525 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1715"/></l><l>Now come, my Ariel! bring a corollary, |
| 2526 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1716"/></l><l>Rather than want a spirit: appear, and pertly! |
| 2527 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1717"/></l><l>No tongue! all eyes! be silent. <stage>[Soft music.</stage> |
| 2528 |
|
| 2529 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage type="entrance">Enter IRIS.</stage> |
| 2530 |
|
| 2531 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="1718"/></l></sp><sp who="iris."><speaker>Iris.</speaker><l>Ceres, most bounteous lady, thy rich leas |
| 2532 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1719"/></l><l>Of wheat, rye, barley, vetches, oats and pease; |
| 2533 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1720"/></l><l>Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep, |
| 2534 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1721"/></l><l>And flat meads thatch'd with stover, them to keep; |
| 2535 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1722"/></l><l>Thy banks with pioned and twilled brims, |
| 2536 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1723"/></l><l>Which spongy April at thy hest betrims, |
| 2537 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1724"/></l><l>To make cold nymphs chaste crowns; and thy broom-groves, |
| 2538 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1725"/></l><l>Whose shadow the dismissed bachelor loves, |
| 2539 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1726"/></l><l>Being lass-lorn; thy pole-clipt vineyard; |
| 2540 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1727"/></l><l>And thy sea-marge, sterile and rocky-hard, |
| 2541 |
<lb ed="G" n="70"/><lb ed="F1" n="1728"/></l><l>Where thou thyself dost air;--the queen o' the sky, |
| 2542 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1729"/></l><l>Whose watery arch and messenger am I, |
| 2543 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1730"/></l><l>Bids thee leave these, and with her sovereign grace, |
| 2544 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1731"/></l><l>Here on this grass-plot, in this very place, |
| 2545 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1732"/></l><l>To come and sport: her peacocks fly amain: |
| 2546 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1733"/></l><l>Approach, rich Ceres, her to entertain. |
| 2547 |
|
| 2548 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage type="entrance">Enter CERES.</stage> |
| 2549 |
|
| 2550 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1734"/></l></sp><sp who="cer."><speaker>Cer.</speaker><l>Hail, many-colour'd messenger, that ne'er |
| 2551 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1735"/></l><l>Dost disobey the wife of Jupiter; |
| 2552 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1736"/></l><l>Who with thy saffron wings upon my flowers |
| 2553 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1737"/></l><l>Diffusest honey-drops, refreshing showers, |
| 2554 |
<lb ed="G" n="80"/><lb ed="F1" n="1738"/></l><l>And with each end of thy blue bow dost crown |
| 2555 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1739"/></l><l>My bosky acres and my unshrubb'd down, |
| 2556 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1740"/></l><l>Rich scarf to my proud earth; why hath thy queen |
| 2557 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1741"/></l><l>Summon'd me hither, to this short-grass'd green? |
| 2558 |
|
| 2559 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1742"/></l></sp><sp who="iris."><speaker>Iris.</speaker><l>A contract of true love to celebrate; |
| 2560 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1743"/></l><l>And some donation freely to estate |
| 2561 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1744"/></l><l part="I">On the blest lovers. |
| 2562 |
|
| 2563 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1745"/></l></sp><sp who="cer."><speaker>Cer.</speaker><l part="F">Tell me, heavenly bow, |
| 2564 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1746"/></l><l>If Venus or her son, as thou dost know, |
| 2565 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1747"/></l><l>Do now attend the queen? Since they did plot |
| 2566 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1748"/></l><l>The means that dusky Dis my daughter got, |
| 2567 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1749"/></l><l>Her and her blind boy's scandal'd company |
| 2568 |
<lb ed="G" n="91"/><lb ed="F1" n="1750"/></l><l part="I">I have forsworn. |
| 2569 |
|
| 2570 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1751"/></l></sp><sp who="iris."><speaker>Iris.</speaker><l part="F">Of her society |
| 2571 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1752"/></l><l>Be not afraid: I met her deity |
| 2572 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1753"/></l><l>Cutting the clouds towards Paphos and her son |
| 2573 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1754"/></l><l>Dove-drawn with her. Here thought they to have done |
| 2574 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1755"/></l><l>Some wanton charm upon this man and maid, |
| 2575 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1756"/></l><l>Whose vows are, that no bed-right shall be paid |
| 2576 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1757"/></l><l>Till Hymen's torch be lighted: but in vain; |
| 2577 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1758"/></l><l>Mars's hot minion is return'd again; |
| 2578 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1759"/></l><l>Her waspish-headed son has broke his arrows, |
| 2579 |
<lb ed="G" n="100"/><lb ed="F1" n="1760"/></l><l>Swears he will shoot no more but play with sparrows |
| 2580 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1761"/></l><l part="I">And be a boy right out. |
| 2581 |
|
| 2582 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1762"/></l></sp><sp who="cer."><speaker>Cer.</speaker><l part="F">High'st queen of state. |
| 2583 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1763"/></l><l>Great Juno, comes: I know her by her gait. |
| 2584 |
|
| 2585 |
<stage type="entrance">Enter JUNO.</stage> |
| 2586 |
|
| 2587 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1764"/></l></sp><sp who="juno."><speaker>Juno.</speaker><l>How does my bounteous sister? Go with me |
| 2588 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1765"/></l><l>To bless this twain, that they may prosperous be |
| 2589 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1766"/></l><l>And honour'd in their issue. <stage>They sing:</stage> |
| 2590 |
|
| 2591 |
|
| 2592 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1767"/></l></sp><sp who="juno."><speaker>Juno.</speaker><lg type="song"><l>Honour, riches, marriage-blessing, |
| 2593 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1768"/></l><l>Long continuance, and increasing, |
| 2594 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1769"/></l><l>Hourly joys be still upon you |
| 2595 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1770"/></l><l>Juno sings her blessings on you.</l> |
| 2596 |
</lg> |
| 2597 |
|
| 2598 |
<lb ed="G" n="110"/><lb ed="F1" n="1771"/></sp><sp who="cer."><speaker>Cer.</speaker><lg type="song"><l>Earth's increase, foison plenty, |
| 2599 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1772"/></l><l>Barns and garners never empty, |
| 2600 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1773"/></l><l>Vines with clustering bunches growing, |
| 2601 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1774"/></l><l>Plants with goodly burthen bowing; |
| 2602 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1775"/></l><l>Spring come to you at the farthest |
| 2603 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1776"/></l><l>In the very end of harvest! |
| 2604 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1777"/></l><l>Scarcity and want shall shun you; |
| 2605 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1778"/></l><l>Ceres' blessing so is on you.</l> |
| 2606 |
</lg> |
| 2607 |
|
| 2608 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1779"/></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>This is a most majestic vision, and |
| 2609 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1780"/></l><l>Harmonious charmingly. May I be bold |
| 2610 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1781"/></l><l part="I">To think these spirits? |
| 2611 |
|
| 2612 |
<lb ed="G" n="120"/><lb ed="F1" n="1782"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Spirits, which by mine art |
| 2613 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1783"/></l><l>I have from their confines call'd to enact |
| 2614 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1784"/></l><l part="I">My present fancies. |
| 2615 |
|
| 2616 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1785"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">Let me live here ever; |
| 2617 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1786"/></l><l>So rare a wonder'd father and a wife |
| 2618 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1787"/></l><l part="I">Makes this place Paradise. |
| 2619 |
<lb ed="G"/> |
| 2620 |
<stage>[Juno and Ceres whisper, and send |
| 2621 |
<lb ed="G"/>Iris on employment.</stage> |
| 2622 |
|
| 2623 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1788"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Sweet, now, silence! |
| 2624 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1789"/></l><l>Juno and Ceres whisper seriously; |
| 2625 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1790"/></l><l>There's something else to do: hush, and be mute, |
| 2626 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1791"/></l><l>Or else our spell is marr'd. |
| 2627 |
|
| 2628 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1792"/></l></sp><sp who="iris."><speaker>Iris.</speaker><lb ed="F1" n="1793"/><l>You nymphs, call'd Naiads, of the windring brooks, |
| 2629 |
<lb ed="G" n="129"/><lb ed="F1" n="1794"/></l><l>With your sedged crowns and ever-harmless looks, |
| 2630 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1795"/></l><l>Leave your crisp channels and on this green land |
| 2631 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1796"/></l><l>Answer your summons; Juno does command: |
| 2632 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1797"/></l><l>Come, temperate nymphs, and help to celebrate |
| 2633 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1798"/></l><l>A contract of true love; be not too late. |
| 2634 |
|
| 2635 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1799"/><stage type="entrance">Enter certain Nymphs.</stage> |
| 2636 |
|
| 2637 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1800"/></l><l>You sunburnt sicklemen, of August weary, |
| 2638 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1801"/></l><l>Come hither from the furrow and be merry: |
| 2639 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1802"/></l><l>Make holiday; your rye-straw hats put on |
| 2640 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1803"/></l><l>And these fresh nymphs encounter every one |
| 2641 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1804"/></l><l>In country footing. |
| 2642 |
|
| 2643 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1805"/><stage type="entrance">Enter certain Reapers, properly habited:</stage> <stage> they join with <lb ed="F1" n="1806"/>the Nymphs in a graceful dance; |
| 2644 |
<lb ed="G"/>towards the end whereof <lb ed="F1" n="1807"/>PROSPERO starts |
| 2645 |
<lb ed="G"/>suddenly, and speaks; after which, to a |
| 2646 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1808"/><lb ed="G"/> strange, hollow, and confused noise, they |
| 2647 |
<lb ed="G"/>heavily vanish.</stage> |
| 2648 |
|
| 2649 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1809"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker> <stage>Aside.</stage><l>I had forgot that foul conspiracy |
| 2650 |
<lb ed="G" n="140"/><lb ed="F1" n="1810"/></l><l>Of the beast Caliban and his confederates |
| 2651 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1811"/></l><l>Against my life: the minute of their plot |
| 2652 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1812"/></l><l>Is almost come. <stage>[To the Spirits.]</stage> Well done! avoid; no more! |
| 2653 |
|
| 2654 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1813"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>This is strange: your father's in some passion |
| 2655 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1814"/></l><l part="I">That works him strongly. |
| 2656 |
|
| 2657 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1815"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">Never till this day |
| 2658 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1816"/></l><l>Saw I him touch'd with anger so distemper'd |
| 2659 |
|
| 2660 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1817"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>You do look, my son, in a moved son, |
| 2661 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1818"/></l><l>As if you were dismay'd: be cheerful, sir. |
| 2662 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1819"/></l><l>Our revels now are ended. These our actors, |
| 2663 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1820"/></l><l>As I foretold you, were all spirits and |
| 2664 |
<lb ed="G" n="150"/><lb ed="F1" n="1821"/></l><l>Are melted into air, into thin air: |
| 2665 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1822"/></l><l>And, like the baseless fabric of this vision, |
| 2666 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1823"/></l><l>The cloud-capp'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, |
| 2667 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1824"/></l><l>The solemn temples, the great globe itself, |
| 2668 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1825"/></l><l>Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve |
| 2669 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1826"/></l><l>And, like this insubstantial pageant faded, |
| 2670 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1827"/></l><l>Leave not a rack behind. We are such stuff |
| 2671 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1828"/></l><l>As dreams are made on, and our little life |
| 2672 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1829"/></l><l>Is rounded with a sleep. Sir, I am vex'd; |
| 2673 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1830"/></l><l>Bear with my weakness; my old brain is troubled: |
| 2674 |
<lb ed="G" n="160"/><lb ed="F1" n="1831"/></l><l>Be not disturb'd with my infirmity: |
| 2675 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1832"/></l><l>If you be pleased, retire into my cell |
| 2676 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1833"/></l><l>And there repose; a turn or two I'll walk, |
| 2677 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1834"/></l><l>To still my beating mind. |
| 2678 |
|
| 2679 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1835"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>We wish your peace. |
| 2680 |
|
| 2681 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>We wish your peace. |
| 2682 |
<stage>[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 2683 |
|
| 2684 |
|
| 2685 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1836"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Come with a thought. I thank thee, Ariel: come. |
| 2686 |
|
| 2687 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1837"/><stage type="entrance">Enter ARIEL.</stage> |
| 2688 |
|
| 2689 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1838"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="I">Thy thoughts I cleave to. What's thy pleasure? |
| 2690 |
|
| 2691 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1839"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Spirit, |
| 2692 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>We must prepare to meet with Caliban. |
| 2693 |
|
| 2694 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1840"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>Ay, my commander: when I presented Ceres, |
| 2695 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1841"/></l><l>I thought to have told thee of it, but I fear'd |
| 2696 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1842"/></l><l>Lest I might anger thee. |
| 2697 |
|
| 2698 |
<lb ed="G" n="170"/><lb ed="F1" n="1843"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Say again, where didst thou leave these varlets? |
| 2699 |
|
| 2700 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1844"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>I told you, sir, they were red-hot with drinking; |
| 2701 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1845"/></l><l>So full of valour that they smote the air |
| 2702 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1846"/></l><l>For breathing in their faces; beat the ground |
| 2703 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1847"/></l><l>For kissing of their feet; yet always bending |
| 2704 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1848"/></l><l>Towards their project. Then I beat my tabor; |
| 2705 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1849"/></l><l>At which, like unback'd colts, they prick'd their ears, |
| 2706 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1850"/></l><l>Advanced their eyelids, lifted up their noses |
| 2707 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1851"/></l><l>As they smelt music: so I charm'd their ears |
| 2708 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1852"/></l><l>That calf-like they my lowing follow'd through |
| 2709 |
<lb ed="G" n="180"/><lb ed="F1" n="1853"/></l><l>Tooth'd briers, sharp furzes, pricking goss and thorns, |
| 2710 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1854"/></l><l>Which enter'd their frail shins: at last I left them |
| 2711 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1855"/></l><l>I' the filthy-mantled pool beyond your cell |
| 2712 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1856"/></l><l>There dancing up to the chins, that the foul lake |
| 2713 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1857"/></l><l part="I">O'erstunk their feet. |
| 2714 |
|
| 2715 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1858"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">This was well done, my bird. |
| 2716 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1859"/></l><l>Thy shape invisible retain thou still: |
| 2717 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1860"/></l><l>The trumpery in my house, go bring it hither, |
| 2718 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1861"/></l><l part="I">For stale to catch these thieves. |
| 2719 |
|
| 2720 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">I go, I go. <stage type="exit">[Exit.</stage> |
| 2721 |
|
| 2722 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1862"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>A devil, a born devil, on whose nature |
| 2723 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1863"/></l><l>Nurture can never stick; on whom my pains, |
| 2724 |
<lb ed="G" n="190"/><lb ed="F1" n="1864"/></l><l>Humanely taken, all, all lost, quite lost; |
| 2725 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1865"/></l><l>And as with age his body uglier grows, |
| 2726 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1866"/></l><l>So his mind cankers. I will plague them all, |
| 2727 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1867"/></l><l part="I">Even to roaring. |
| 2728 |
<stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL, loaden with glistering |
| 2729 |
<lb ed="G"/> apparel, &c.</stage> |
| 2730 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l part="F">Come, hang them on this line. |
| 2731 |
|
| 2732 |
<lb ed="G"/><stage>PROSPERO and ARIEL remain, invisible.</stage><lb ed="F1" n="1868"/><lb ed="F1" n="1869"/><stage type="entrance"> Enter CALIBAN, STEPHANO, and TRINCULO, all wet.</stage> |
| 2733 |
|
| 2734 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1870"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Pray you, tread softly, that the blind mole may <lb ed="F1" n="1871"/>not |
| 2735 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>Hear a foot fall: we now are near his cell. |
| 2736 |
|
| 2737 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1872"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Monster, your fairy, which you say is |
| 2738 |
<lb ed="G"/>a harmless fairy, <lb ed="F1" n="1873"/>has done little better than |
| 2739 |
<lb ed="G"/>played the Jack with us. |
| 2740 |
|
| 2741 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1874"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Monster, I do smell all horse-piss; |
| 2742 |
<lb ed="G"/>at which <lb ed="F1" n="1875"/>my nose is in great indignation. |
| 2743 |
|
| 2744 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1876"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>So is mine. Do you hear, monster? |
| 2745 |
<lb ed="G"/>If I should <lb ed="F1" n="1877"/>take a displeasure against you, |
| 2746 |
<lb ed="G"/>look you,-- |
| 2747 |
|
| 2748 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1878"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><l>Thou wert but a lost monster. |
| 2749 |
|
| 2750 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1879"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Good my lord, give me thy favour still. |
| 2751 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1880"/></l><l>Be patient, for the prize I'll bring thee to |
| 2752 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1881"/></l><l>Shall hoodwink this mischance: therefore speak softly. |
| 2753 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1882"/></l><l>All's hush'd as midnight yet. |
| 2754 |
|
| 2755 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1883"/></l></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Ay, but to lose our bottles in the pool,-- |
| 2756 |
|
| 2757 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1884"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>There is not only disgrace and dishonour |
| 2758 |
<lb ed="G" n="210"/>in that, <lb ed="F1" n="1885"/>monster, but an infinite loss. |
| 2759 |
|
| 2760 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1886"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>That's more to me than my wetting: |
| 2761 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1887"/>yet this is your harmless fairy, monster. |
| 2762 |
|
| 2763 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1888"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>I will fetch off my bottle, <lb ed="F1" n="1889"/>though I |
| 2764 |
<lb ed="G"/>be o'er ears for my labour. |
| 2765 |
|
| 2766 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1890"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Prithee, my king, be quiet. See'st thou here, |
| 2767 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1891"/></l><l>This is the mouth o' the cell: no noise, and enter. |
| 2768 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1892"/></l><l>Do that good mischief which may make this island |
| 2769 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1893"/></l><l>Thine own for ever, and I, thy Caliban, |
| 2770 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1894"/></l><l>For aye thy foot-licker. |
| 2771 |
|
| 2772 |
<lb ed="G" n="220"/><lb ed="F1" n="1895"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Give me thy hand. <lb ed="F1" n="1896"/>I do begin to have bloody thoughts. |
| 2773 |
|
| 2774 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1897"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>O king Stephano! O peer! O <lb ed="G"/>worthy |
| 2775 |
<lb ed="G"/>Stephano! <lb ed="F1" n="1898"/>look what a wardrobe <lb ed="G"/>here is for |
| 2776 |
<lb ed="G"/>thee! |
| 2777 |
|
| 2778 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1899"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><p>Let it alone, thou fool; it is but trash. |
| 2779 |
|
| 2780 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1900"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>O, ho, monster! we know what belongs |
| 2781 |
<lb ed="G"/>to <lb ed="F1" n="1901"/>frippery. O king Stephano! |
| 2782 |
|
| 2783 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1902"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Put off that gown, Trinculo; by this |
| 2784 |
<lb ed="G"/>hand, I'll <lb ed="F1" n="1903"/>have that gown. |
| 2785 |
|
| 2786 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1904"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Thy grace shall have it. |
| 2787 |
|
| 2788 |
<lb ed="G" n="230"/><lb ed="F1" n="1905"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>The dropsy drown this fool! what do you mean |
| 2789 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1906"/></l><l>To dote thus on such luggage? Let's alone |
| 2790 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1907"/></l><l>And do the murder first: if he awake, |
| 2791 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1908"/></l><l>From toe to crown he'll fill our skins with pinches, |
| 2792 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1909"/></l><l>Make us strange stuff. |
| 2793 |
|
| 2794 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1910"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Be you quiet, monster. Mistress line, |
| 2795 |
<lb ed="G"/>is not this <lb ed="F1" n="1911"/>my jerkin? Now is the jerkin |
| 2796 |
<lb ed="G"/>under the line: now, jerkin, <lb ed="F1" n="1912"/>you are like to |
| 2797 |
<lb ed="G"/>lose your hair and prove a bald jerkin. |
| 2798 |
|
| 2799 |
<lb ed="G" n="239"/><lb ed="F1" n="1913"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Do, do: we steal by line and level, |
| 2800 |
<lb ed="G"/>an't <lb ed="F1" n="1914"/>like your grace. |
| 2801 |
|
| 2802 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1915"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>I thank thee for that jest; here's a |
| 2803 |
<lb ed="G"/>garment for't: <lb ed="F1" n="1916"/>wit shall not go unrewarded |
| 2804 |
<lb ed="G"/>while I am king of this <lb ed="F1" n="1917"/>country. 'Steal by |
| 2805 |
<lb ed="G"/>line and level' is a excellent pass <lb ed="F1" n="1918"/>of pate; |
| 2806 |
<lb ed="G"/>there's another garment for 't. |
| 2807 |
|
| 2808 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1919"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>Monster, come, put some lime upon |
| 2809 |
<lb ed="G"/>your fingers, <lb ed="F1" n="1920"/>and sway with the rest. |
| 2810 |
|
| 2811 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1921"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>I will have none on 't: we shall lose our time, |
| 2812 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1922"/></l><l>And all be turned to barnacles, or to apes |
| 2813 |
<lb ed="G" n="250"/><lb ed="F1" n="1923"/></l><l>With foreheads villanous low, |
| 2814 |
|
| 2815 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1924"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Monster, lay to your fingers: help to |
| 2816 |
<lb ed="G"/>bear this <lb ed="F1" n="1925"/>away where my hogshead of wine is, |
| 2817 |
<lb ed="G"/>or I'll turn you <lb ed="F1" n="1926"/>out of my kingdom: go to, |
| 2818 |
<lb ed="G"/>carry this. |
| 2819 |
|
| 2820 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1927"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>And this. |
| 2821 |
|
| 2822 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1928"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Ay, and this. |
| 2823 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1929"/><stage>A noise of hunters heard.</stage><stage type="entrance"> Enter divers Spirits, |
| 2824 |
<lb ed="G"/> in shape <lb ed="F1" n="1930"/>of dogs and hounds, and hunt |
| 2825 |
<lb ed="G"/> them about, PROSPERO <lb ed="F1" n="1931"/>and ARIEL setting |
| 2826 |
<lb ed="G"/> them on.</stage> |
| 2827 |
|
| 2828 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1932"/></p></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><p>Hey, Mountain, hey! |
| 2829 |
|
| 2830 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1933"/></p></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><p>Silver! there it goes, Silver! |
| 2831 |
|
| 2832 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1934"/></p></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><p>Fury, Fury! there, Tyrant, there! hark! hark! <stage type="exit">Cal., Ste., and Trin. are driven out.</stage> |
| 2833 |
|
| 2834 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1935"/></p><l>Go charge my goblins that they grind their joints |
| 2835 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1936"/></l><l>With dry convulsions, shorten up their sinews |
| 2836 |
<lb ed="G" n="261"/><lb ed="F1" n="1937"/></l><l>With aged cramps, and more pinch-spotted make them |
| 2837 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1938"/></l><l part="I">Than pard or cat o' mountain. |
| 2838 |
|
| 2839 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1939"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Hark, they roar! |
| 2840 |
|
| 2841 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1940"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Let them be hunted soundly. At this hour |
| 2842 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1941"/></l><l>Lie at my mercy all mine enemies: |
| 2843 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1942"/></l><l>Shortly shall all my labours end, and thou |
| 2844 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1943"/></l><l>Shalt have the air at freedom: for a little |
| 2845 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1944"/></l><l>Follow, and do me service. <stage type="exit">[Exeunt.</stage> |
| 2846 |
</l></sp></div2></div1> |
| 2847 |
<div1 n="5" type="act"> |
| 2848 |
<head>ACT V</head><lb ed="F1" n="1945"/> |
| 2849 |
<div2 n="1" type="scene"> |
| 2850 |
<head>SCENE I</head> |
| 2851 |
<stage type="setting">Before PROSPERO's cell.</stage> |
| 2852 |
<lb ed="F1" n="1946"/><stage type="entrance"> Enter PROSPERO in his magic robes, and ARIEL. </stage> |
| 2853 |
|
| 2854 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1947"/><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Now does my project gather to a head: |
| 2855 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1948"/></l><l>My charms crack not; my spirits obey; and time |
| 2856 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1949"/></l><l>Goes upright with his carriage. How's the day? |
| 2857 |
|
| 2858 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1950"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>On the sixth hour; at which time, my lord, |
| 2859 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1951"/></l><l part="I">You said our work should cease. |
| 2860 |
|
| 2861 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1952"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">I did say so, |
| 2862 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1953"/></l><l>When first I raised the tempest. Say, my spirit, |
| 2863 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1954"/></l><l part="I">How fares the king and's followers? |
| 2864 |
|
| 2865 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1955"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="F">Confined together |
| 2866 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1956"/></l><l>In the same fashion as you gave in charge, |
| 2867 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1957"/></l><l>Just as you left them; all prisoners, sir, |
| 2868 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1958"/></l><l>In the line-grove which weather-fends your cell; |
| 2869 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1959"/></l><l>They cannot budge till your release. The king, |
| 2870 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1960"/></l><l>His brother and yours, abide all three distracted |
| 2871 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1961"/></l><l>And the remainder mourning over them, |
| 2872 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1962"/></l><l>Brimful of sorrow and dismay; but chiefly |
| 2873 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1963"/></l><l>Him that you term'd, sir, 'The good old lord, Gonzalo;' |
| 2874 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1964"/></l><l>His tears run down his beard, like winter's drops |
| 2875 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1965"/></l><l>From eaves of reeds. Your charm so strongly works 'em |
| 2876 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1966"/></l><l>That if you now beheld them, your affections |
| 2877 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1967"/></l><l part="I">Would become tender. |
| 2878 |
|
| 2879 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1968"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Dost thou think so, spirit? |
| 2880 |
|
| 2881 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="1969"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l part="I">Mine would, sir, were I human. |
| 2882 |
|
| 2883 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1970"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">And mine shall. |
| 2884 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1971"/></l><l>Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling |
| 2885 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1972"/></l><l>Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, |
| 2886 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1973"/></l><l>One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, |
| 2887 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1974"/></l><l>Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? |
| 2888 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1975"/></l><l>Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick, |
| 2889 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1976"/></l><l>Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury |
| 2890 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1977"/></l><l>Do I take part: the rarer action is |
| 2891 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1978"/></l><l>In virtue than in vengeance: they being penitent, |
| 2892 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1979"/></l><l>The sole drift of my purpose doth extend |
| 2893 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1980"/></l><l>Not a frown further. Go release them, Ariel: |
| 2894 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1981"/></l><l>My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, |
| 2895 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1982"/></l><l>And they shall be themselves. |
| 2896 |
|
| 2897 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1983"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>I'll fetch them, sir. <stage type="exit">[Exit.</stage> |
| 2898 |
|
| 2899 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1984"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, |
| 2900 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1985"/></l><l>And ye that on the sands with printless foot |
| 2901 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1986"/></l><l>Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him |
| 2902 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1987"/></l><l>When he comes back; you demi-puppets that |
| 2903 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1988"/></l><l>By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, |
| 2904 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1989"/></l><l>Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime |
| 2905 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1990"/></l><l>Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice |
| 2906 |
<lb ed="G" n="40"/><lb ed="F1" n="1991"/></l><l>To hear the solemn curfew; by whose aid, |
| 2907 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1992"/></l><l>Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimm'd |
| 2908 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1993"/></l><l>The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds, |
| 2909 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1994"/></l><l>And 'twixt the green sea and the azured vault |
| 2910 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1995"/></l><l>Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder |
| 2911 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1996"/></l><l>Have I given fire and rifted Jove's stout oak |
| 2912 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1997"/></l><l>With his own bolt; the strong-based promontory |
| 2913 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1998"/></l><l>Have I made shake and by the spurs pluck'd up |
| 2914 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="1999"/></l><l>The pine and cedar: graves at my command |
| 2915 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2000"/></l><l>Have waked their sleepers, oped, and let 'em forth |
| 2916 |
<lb ed="G" n="50"/><lb ed="F1" n="2001"/></l><l>By my so potent art. But this rough magic |
| 2917 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2002"/></l><l>I here abjure, and, when I have required |
| 2918 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2003"/></l><l>Some heavenly music, which even now I do, |
| 2919 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2004"/></l><l>To work mine end upon their senses that |
| 2920 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2005"/></l><l>This airy charm is for, I'll break my staff, |
| 2921 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2006"/></l><l>Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, |
| 2922 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2007"/></l><l>And deeper than did ever plummet sound |
| 2923 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2008"/></l><l>I'll drown my book. <stage>[Solemn music.</stage> |
| 2924 |
|
| 2925 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2009"/><stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL before: then ALONSO, with a |
| 2926 |
frantic gesture, <lb ed="F1" n="2010"/>attended by GONZALO; SEBASTIAN and ANTONIO in <lb ed="F1" n="2011"/>like manner, attended by ADRIAN and FRANCISCO: they all <lb ed="F1" n="2012"/>enter the circle which PROSPERO had made, and there stand <lb ed="F1" n="2013"/>charmed; which PROSPERO observing, speaks:</stage> |
| 2927 |
|
| 2928 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2014"/></l><l>A solemn air and the best comforter |
| 2929 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2015"/></l><l>To an unsettled fancy cure thy brain?, |
| 2930 |
<lb ed="G" n="60"/><lb ed="F1" n="2016"/></l><l>Now useless, boil'd within thy skull! There stand, |
| 2931 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2017"/></l><l>For you are spell-stopp'd. |
| 2932 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2018"/></l><l>Holy Gonzalo, honourable man, |
| 2933 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2019"/></l><l>Mine eyes, even sociable to the show of thine, |
| 2934 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2020"/></l><l>Fall fellowly drops. The charm dissolves apace, |
| 2935 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2021"/></l><l>And as the morning steals upon the night, |
| 2936 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2022"/></l><l>Melting the darkness, so their rising senses |
| 2937 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2023"/></l><l>Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle |
| 2938 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2024"/></l><l>Their clearer reason. O good Gonzalo, |
| 2939 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2025"/></l><l>My true preserver, and a loyal sir |
| 2940 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2026"/></l><l>To him thou follow'st! I will pay thy graces |
| 2941 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2027"/></l><l>Home both in word and deed. Most cruelly |
| 2942 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2028"/></l><l>Didst thou, Alonso, use me and my daughter: |
| 2943 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2029"/></l><l>Thy brother was a furtherer in the act. |
| 2944 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2030"/></l><l>Thou art pinch'd for 't now, Sebastian. Flesh and blood, |
| 2945 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2031"/></l><l>You, brother mine, that entertain'd ambition, |
| 2946 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2032"/></l><l>Expell'd remorse and nature; who, with Sebastian, |
| 2947 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2033"/></l><l>Whose inward pinches therefore are most strong, |
| 2948 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2034"/></l><l>Would here have kill'd your king; I do forgive thee, |
| 2949 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2035"/></l><l>Unnatural though thou art. Their understanding |
| 2950 |
<lb ed="G" n="80"/><lb ed="F1" n="2036"/></l><l>Begins to swell, and the approaching tide |
| 2951 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2037"/></l><l>Will shortly fill the reasonable shore |
| 2952 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2038"/></l><l>That now lies foul and muddy. Not one of them |
| 2953 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2039"/></l><l>That yet looks on me, or would know me: Ariel, |
| 2954 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2040"/></l><l>Fetch me the hat and rapier in my cell: |
| 2955 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2041"/></l><l>I will discase me, and myself present |
| 2956 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2042"/></l><l>As I was sometime Milan: quickly, spirit; |
| 2957 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2043"/></l><l>Thou shalt ere long be free. |
| 2958 |
|
| 2959 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2044"/><stage>ARIEL sings and helps to attire him.</stage> |
| 2960 |
|
| 2961 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2045"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><lg type="song"><l>Where the bee sucks, there suck I: |
| 2962 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2046"/></l><l>In a cowslip's bell I lie; |
| 2963 |
<lb ed="G" n="90"/><lb ed="F1" n="2047"/></l><l>There I couch when owls do cry. |
| 2964 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2048"/></l><l>On the bat's back I do fly |
| 2965 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2049"/></l><l>After summer merrily. |
| 2966 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2050"/></l><l>Merrily, merrily shall I live now |
| 2967 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2051"/></l><l>Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.</l> |
| 2968 |
</lg> |
| 2969 |
|
| 2970 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2052"/></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Why, that's my dainty Ariel! I shall miss <lb ed="F1" n="2053"/>thee: |
| 2971 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>But yet thou shalt have freedom: so, so, so. |
| 2972 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2054"/></l><l>To the king's ship, invisible as thou art: |
| 2973 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2055"/></l><l>There shalt thou find the mariners asleep |
| 2974 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2056"/></l><l>Under the hatches; the master and the boatswain |
| 2975 |
<lb ed="G" n="100"/><lb ed="F1" n="2057"/></l><l>Being awake, enforce them to this place, |
| 2976 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2058"/></l><l>And presently, I prithee. |
| 2977 |
|
| 2978 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2059"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><l>I drink the air before me, and return |
| 2979 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2060"/></l><l>Or ere your pulse twice beat. <stage type="exit">[Exit.</stage> |
| 2980 |
|
| 2981 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2061"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>All torment, trouble, wonder and amazement |
| 2982 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2062"/></l><l>Inhabits here: some heavenly power guide us |
| 2983 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2063"/></l><l part="I">Out of this fearful country! |
| 2984 |
|
| 2985 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2064"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Behold, sir king, |
| 2986 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2065"/></l><l>The wronged Duke of Milan, Prospero: |
| 2987 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2066"/></l><l>For more assurance that a living prince |
| 2988 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2067"/></l><l>Does now speak to thee, I embrace thy body; |
| 2989 |
<lb ed="G" n="110"/><lb ed="F1" n="2068"/></l><l>And to thee and thy company I bid |
| 2990 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2069"/></l><l part="I">A hearty welcome. |
| 2991 |
|
| 2992 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2070"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Whether thou be'st he or no, |
| 2993 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2071"/></l><l>Or some enchanted trifle to abuse me, |
| 2994 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2072"/></l><l>As late I have been, I not know: thy pulse |
| 2995 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2073"/></l><l>Beats as of flesh and blood; and, since I saw thee, |
| 2996 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2074"/></l><l>The affliction of my mind amends, with which, |
| 2997 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2075"/></l><l>I fear, a madness held me: this must crave, |
| 2998 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2076"/></l><l>An if this be at all, a most strange story. |
| 2999 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2077"/></l><l>Thy dukedom I resign and do entreat |
| 3000 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2078"/></l><l>Thou pardon me my wrongs. But how should Prospero |
| 3001 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2079"/></l><l part="I">Be living and be here? |
| 3002 |
|
| 3003 |
<lb ed="G" n="120"/><lb ed="F1" n="2080"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">First, noble friend, |
| 3004 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2081"/></l><l>Let me embrace thine age, whose honour cannot |
| 3005 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2082"/></l><l part="I">Be measured or confined. |
| 3006 |
|
| 3007 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2083"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">Whether this be |
| 3008 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2084"/></l><l part="I">Or be not, I'll not swear. |
| 3009 |
|
| 3010 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2085"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">You do yet taste |
| 3011 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2086"/></l><l>Some subtilties o' the isle, that will not let you |
| 3012 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2087"/></l><l>Believe things certain. Welcome, my friends all! |
| 3013 |
<stage>[Aside to Seb. and Ant.]</stage> |
| 3014 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2088"/></l><l>But you, my brace of lords, were I so minded, |
| 3015 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2089"/></l><l>I here could pluck his highness' frown upon you |
| 3016 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2090"/></l><l>And justify you traitors: at this time |
| 3017 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2091"/></l><l>I will tell no tales, |
| 3018 |
|
| 3019 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2092"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker> <stage>[Aside]</stage><l part="I">The devil speaks in him. |
| 3020 |
|
| 3021 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2093"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">No. |
| 3022 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2094"/></l><l>For you, most wicked sir, whom to call brother |
| 3023 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2095"/></l><l>Would even infect my mouth, I do forgive |
| 3024 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2096"/></l><l>Thy rankest fault; all of them; and require |
| 3025 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2097"/></l><l>My dukedom of thee, which perforce, I know, |
| 3026 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2098"/></l><l part="I">Thou must restore. |
| 3027 |
|
| 3028 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2099"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">If thou be'st Prospero, |
| 3029 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2100"/></l><l>Give us particulars of thy preservation; |
| 3030 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2101"/></l><l>How thou hast met us here, who three hours since |
| 3031 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2102"/></l><l>Were wreck'd upon this shore; where I have lost-- |
| 3032 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2103"/></l><l>How sharp the point of this remembrance is!-- |
| 3033 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2104"/></l><l part="I">My dear son Ferdinand. |
| 3034 |
|
| 3035 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2105"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">I am woe for 't, sir. |
| 3036 |
|
| 3037 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2106"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Irreparable is the loss, and patience |
| 3038 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2107"/></l><l part="I">Says it is past her cure. |
| 3039 |
|
| 3040 |
<lb ed="G" n="141"/><lb ed="F1" n="2108"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">I rather think |
| 3041 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2109"/></l><l>You have not sought her help, of whose soft grace |
| 3042 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2110"/></l><l>For the like loss I have her sovereign aid |
| 3043 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2111"/></l><l part="I">And rest myself content. |
| 3044 |
|
| 3045 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2112"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">You the like loss! |
| 3046 |
|
| 3047 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2113"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>As great to me as late; and, supportable |
| 3048 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2114"/></l><l>To make the dear loss, have I means much weaker |
| 3049 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2115"/></l><l>Than you may call to comfort you, for I |
| 3050 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2116"/></l><l part="I">Have lost my daughter. |
| 3051 |
|
| 3052 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2117"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">A daughter? |
| 3053 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2118"/></l><l>O heavens, that they were living both in Naples, |
| 3054 |
<lb ed="G" n="150"/><lb ed="F1" n="2119"/></l><l>The king and queen there! that they were, I wish |
| 3055 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2120"/></l><l>Myself were mudded in that oozy bed |
| 3056 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2121"/></l><l>Where my son lies. When did you lose your daughter? |
| 3057 |
|
| 3058 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2122"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>In this last tempest. I perceive, these lords |
| 3059 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2123"/></l><l>At this encounter do so much admire |
| 3060 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2124"/></l><l>That they devour their reason and scarce think |
| 3061 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2125"/></l><l>Their eyes do offices of truth, their words |
| 3062 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2126"/></l><l>Are natural breath: but, howsoe'er you have |
| 3063 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2127"/></l><l>Been justled from your senses, know for certain |
| 3064 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2128"/></l><l>That I am Prospero and that very duke |
| 3065 |
<lb ed="G" n="160"/><lb ed="F1" n="2129"/></l><l>Which was thrust forth of Milan, who most strangely |
| 3066 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2130"/></l><l>Upon this shore, where you were wreck'd, was landed, |
| 3067 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2131"/></l><l>To be the lord on 't. No more yet of this; |
| 3068 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2132"/></l><l>For 'tis a chronicle of day by day, |
| 3069 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2133"/></l><l>Not a relation for a breakfast nor |
| 3070 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2134"/></l><l>Befitting this first meeting. Welcome, sir; |
| 3071 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2135"/></l><l>This cell's my court: here have I few attendants |
| 3072 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2136"/></l><l>And subjects none abroad: pray you, look in. |
| 3073 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2137"/></l><l>My dukedom since you have given me again, |
| 3074 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2138"/></l><l>I will requite you with as good a thing; |
| 3075 |
<lb ed="G" n="170"/><lb ed="F1" n="2139"/></l><l>At least bring forth a wonder, to content ye |
| 3076 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2140"/></l><l>As much as me my dukedom. |
| 3077 |
|
| 3078 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2141"/><stage>Here Prospero discovers FERDINAND and |
| 3079 |
<lb ed="G"/>MIRANDA playing <lb ed="F1" n="2142"/>at chess.</stage> |
| 3080 |
|
| 3081 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2143"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="I">Sweet lord, you play me false. |
| 3082 |
|
| 3083 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2144"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">No, my dear'st love, |
| 3084 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2145"/></l><l>I would not for the world. |
| 3085 |
|
| 3086 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2146"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l>Yes, for a score of kingdoms you should wrangle, |
| 3087 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2147"/></l><l part="I">And I would call it fair play. |
| 3088 |
|
| 3089 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2148"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">If this prove |
| 3090 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2149"/></l><l>A vision of the Island, one dear son |
| 3091 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2150"/></l><l part="I">Shall I twice lose. |
| 3092 |
|
| 3093 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2151"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">A most high miracle! |
| 3094 |
|
| 3095 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2152"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l>Though the seas threaten, they are merciful; |
| 3096 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2153"/></l><l part="I">I have cursed them without cause. <stage>[Kneels.</stage> |
| 3097 |
|
| 3098 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2154"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">Now all the blessings |
| 3099 |
<lb ed="G" n="180"/><lb ed="F1" n="2155"/></l><l>Of a glad father compass thee about! |
| 3100 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2156"/></l><l part="I">Arise, and say how thou camest here. |
| 3101 |
|
| 3102 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2157"/></l></sp><sp who="mir."><speaker>Mir.</speaker><l part="F">O, wonder! |
| 3103 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2158"/></l><l>How many goodly creatures are there here! |
| 3104 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2159"/></l><l>How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, |
| 3105 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2160"/></l><l part="I">That has such people in 't! |
| 3106 |
|
| 3107 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2161"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">'Tis new to thee. |
| 3108 |
|
| 3109 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2162"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>What is this maid with whom thou wast at play? |
| 3110 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2163"/></l><l>Your eld'st acquaintance cannot be three hours: |
| 3111 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2164"/></l><l>Is she the goddess that hath sever'd us, |
| 3112 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2165"/></l><l part="I">And brought us thus together? |
| 3113 |
|
| 3114 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2166"/></l></sp><sp who="fer."><speaker>Fer.</speaker><l part="F">Sir, she is mortal; |
| 3115 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2167"/></l><l>But by immortal Providence she's mine: |
| 3116 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2168"/></l><l>I chose her when I could not ask my father |
| 3117 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2169"/></l><l>For his advice, nor thought I had one. She |
| 3118 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2170"/></l><l>Is daughter to this famous Duke of Milan |
| 3119 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2171"/></l><l>Of whom so often I have heard renown, |
| 3120 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2172"/></l><l>But never saw before; of whom I have |
| 3121 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2173"/></l><l>Received a second life; and second father |
| 3122 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2174"/></l><l part="I">This lady makes him to me. |
| 3123 |
|
| 3124 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2175"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">I am hers: |
| 3125 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2176"/></l><l>But, O, how oddly will it sound that I |
| 3126 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2177"/></l><l part="I">Must ask my child forgiveness! |
| 3127 |
|
| 3128 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2178"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">There, sir, stop: |
| 3129 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2179"/></l><l>Let us not burthen our remembrance with |
| 3130 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2180"/></l><l part="I">A heaviness that's gone. |
| 3131 |
|
| 3132 |
<lb ed="G" n="200"/><lb ed="F1" n="2181"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">I have inly wept |
| 3133 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2182"/></l><l>Or should have spoke ere this. Look down, you gods, |
| 3134 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2183"/></l><l>And on this couple drop a blessed crown! |
| 3135 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2184"/></l><l>For it is you that have chalk'd forth the way |
| 3136 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2185"/></l><l part="I">Which brought us hither. |
| 3137 |
|
| 3138 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2186"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">I say, Amen, Gonzalo! |
| 3139 |
|
| 3140 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2187"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l>Was Milan thrust from Milan, that his issue |
| 3141 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2188"/></l><l>Should become kings of Naples? O, rejoice |
| 3142 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2189"/></l><l>Beyond a common joy, and set it down |
| 3143 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2190"/></l><l>With gold on lasting pillars: In one voyage |
| 3144 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2191"/></l><l>Did Claribel her husband find at Tunis |
| 3145 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2192"/></l><l>And Ferdinand, her brother, found a wife |
| 3146 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2193"/></l><l>Where he himself was lost, Prospero his dukedom |
| 3147 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2194"/></l><l>In a poor isle and all of us ourselves |
| 3148 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2195"/></l><l>When no man was his own. |
| 3149 |
|
| 3150 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker> <stage>[To Fer. and Mir.]</stage> |
| 3151 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2196"/><l>Give me your hands: |
| 3152 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2197"/></l><l>Let grief and sorrow still embrace his heart |
| 3153 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2198"/></l><l part="I">That doth not wish you joy! |
| 3154 |
|
| 3155 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2199"/></l></sp><sp who="gon."><speaker>Gon.</speaker><l part="F">Be it so! Amen! |
| 3156 |
|
| 3157 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2200"/><stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL, with the Master and Boatswain <lb ed="F1" n="2201"/>amazedly following.</stage> |
| 3158 |
|
| 3159 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2202"/></l><l>O, look, sir, look, sir! here is more of us: |
| 3160 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2203"/></l><l>I prophesied, if a gallows were on land, |
| 3161 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2204"/></l><l>This fellow could not drown. Now, blasphemy, |
| 3162 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2205"/></l><l>That swear'st grace o'erboard, not an oath on shore? |
| 3163 |
<lb ed="G" n="220"/><lb ed="F1" n="2206"/></l><l>Hast thou no mouth by land? <lb ed="F1" n="2207"/>What is the news? |
| 3164 |
|
| 3165 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2208"/></l></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><l>The best news is, that we have safely found |
| 3166 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2209"/></l><l>Our king and company; the next, our ship- |
| 3167 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2210"/></l><l>Which, but three glasses since, we gave out split-- |
| 3168 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2211"/></l><l>Is tight and yare and bravely rigg'd as when |
| 3169 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2212"/></l><l>We first put out to sea. |
| 3170 |
|
| 3171 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker><stage>[Aside to Pros.]</stage> |
| 3172 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2213"/><l>Sir, all this service |
| 3173 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2214"/></l><l>Have I done since I went. |
| 3174 |
|
| 3175 |
<lb ed="G"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Ari.]</stage> |
| 3176 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2215"/><l>My tricksy spirit! |
| 3177 |
|
| 3178 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2216"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>These are not natural events; they strengthen |
| 3179 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2217"/></l><l>From strange to stranger. Say, how came you hither? |
| 3180 |
|
| 3181 |
<lb ed="G" n="229"/><lb ed="F1" n="2218"/></l></sp><sp who="boats."><speaker>Boats.</speaker><l>If I did think, sir, I were well awake, |
| 3182 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2219"/>I'ld strive to tell you. We were dead of sleep. |
| 3183 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2220"/>And--how we know not--all clapp'd under hatches; |
| 3184 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2221"/></l><l>Where but even now with strange and several noises |
| 3185 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2222"/></l><l>Of roaring, shrieking, howling, jingling chains, |
| 3186 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2223"/></l><l>And moe diversity of sounds, all horrible, |
| 3187 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2224"/></l><l>We were awaked; straightway, at liberty; |
| 3188 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2225"/></l><l>Where we, in all her trim, freshly beheld |
| 3189 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2226"/></l><l>Our royal, good and gallant ship, our master |
| 3190 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2227"/></l><l>Capering to eye her: on a trice, so please you, |
| 3191 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2228"/></l><l>Even in a dream, were we divided from them |
| 3192 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2229"/></l><l>And were brought moping hither. |
| 3193 |
|
| 3194 |
<lb ed="G" n="240"/><lb ed="F1" n="2230"/></l></sp><sp who="ari."><speaker>Ari.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Pros.]</stage> <l>Was't well done? |
| 3195 |
|
| 3196 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2231"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker> <stage>[Aside to Ari.]</stage><l>Bravely, my diligence. Thou shalt be free. |
| 3197 |
|
| 3198 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2232"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>This is as strange a maze as e'er men trod; |
| 3199 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2233"/></l><l>And there is in this business more than nature |
| 3200 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2234"/></l><l>Was ever conduct of: some oracle |
| 3201 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2235"/></l><l part="I">Must rectify our knowledge. |
| 3202 |
|
| 3203 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2236"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Sir, my liege, |
| 3204 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2237"/></l><l>Do not infest your mind with beating on |
| 3205 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2238"/></l><l>The strangeness of this business; at pick'd leisure |
| 3206 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2239"/></l><l>Which shall be shortly, single I'll resolve you, |
| 3207 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2240"/></l><l>Which to you shall seem probable, of every |
| 3208 |
<lb ed="G" n="250"/><lb ed="F1" n="2241"/></l><l>These happen'd accidents; till when, be cheerful |
| 3209 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2242"/></l><l>And think of each thing well. <stage>[Aside to Ari.]</stage> Come hither, spirit: |
| 3210 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2243"/></l><l>Set Caliban and his companions free; |
| 3211 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2244"/></l><l>Untie the spell. <stage type="exit">[Exit Ariel.</stage> How fares my gracious sir? |
| 3212 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2245"/></l><l>There are yet missing of your company |
| 3213 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2246"/></l><l>Some few odd lads that you remember not, |
| 3214 |
|
| 3215 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2247"/><stage type="entrance"> Re-enter ARIEL, driving in CALIBAN, STEPHANO and <lb ed="F1" n="2248"/>TRINCULO, in their stolen |
| 3216 |
<lb ed="G"/> apparel.</stage> |
| 3217 |
|
| 3218 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2249"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>Every man shift for all the rest, and |
| 3219 |
<lb ed="G"/>let <lb ed="F1" n="2250"/>no man take care for himself; for all is |
| 3220 |
<lb ed="F1" n="2251"/><lb ed="G"/>but fortune. Coragio, bully-monster, coragio! |
| 3221 |
|
| 3222 |
<lb ed="G" n="259"/><lb ed="F1" n="2252"/></p></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>If these be true spies which I wear |
| 3223 |
<lb ed="G"/>in my head, <lb ed="F1" n="2253"/>here's a goodly sight. |
| 3224 |
|
| 3225 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2254"/></p></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>O Setebos, these be brave spirits indeed! |
| 3226 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2255"/></l><l>How fine my master is! I am afraid |
| 3227 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2256"/></l><l part="I">He will chastise me. |
| 3228 |
|
| 3229 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2257"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l part="F">Ha, ha! |
| 3230 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2258"/></l><l>What things are these, my lord Antonio? |
| 3231 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2259"/></l><l part="I">Will money buy 'em? |
| 3232 |
|
| 3233 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2260"/></l></sp><sp who="ant."><speaker>Ant.</speaker><l part="F">Very like; one of them |
| 3234 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2261"/></l><l>Is a plain fish, and, no doubt, marketable. |
| 3235 |
|
| 3236 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2262"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Mark but the badges of these men, my lords, |
| 3237 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2263"/></l><l>Then say if they be true. This mis-shapen knave, |
| 3238 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2264"/></l><l>His mother was a witch, and one so strong |
| 3239 |
<lb ed="G" n="270"/><lb ed="F1" n="2265"/></l><l>That could control the moon, make flows and ebbs, |
| 3240 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2266"/></l><l>And deal in her command without her power. |
| 3241 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2267"/></l><l>These three have robb'd me; and this demidevil-- |
| 3242 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2268"/></l><l>For he's a bastard one--had plotted with them |
| 3243 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2269"/></l><l>To take my life. Two of these fellows you |
| 3244 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2270"/></l><l>Must know and own; this thing of darkness I |
| 3245 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2271"/></l><l part="I">Acknowledge mine. |
| 3246 |
|
| 3247 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2272"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l part="F">I shall be pinch'd to death. |
| 3248 |
|
| 3249 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2273"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Is not this Stephano, my drunken butler? |
| 3250 |
|
| 3251 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2274"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>He is drunk now: <lb ed="F1" n="2275"/>where had he wine? |
| 3252 |
|
| 3253 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2276"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>And Trinculo is reeling ripe: where should they |
| 3254 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2277"/></l><l>Find this grand liquor that hath gilded 'em? |
| 3255 |
<lb ed="G" n="281"/><lb ed="F1" n="2278"/></l><l>How camest thou in this pickle? |
| 3256 |
|
| 3257 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2279"/></l></sp><sp who="trin."><speaker>Trin.</speaker><p>I have been in such a pickle since I |
| 3258 |
<lb ed="G"/>saw you last <lb ed="F1" n="2280"/>that, I fear me, will never out |
| 3259 |
<lb ed="G"/>of my bones: <lb ed="F1" n="2281"/>I shall not fear fly-blowing. |
| 3260 |
|
| 3261 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2282"/></p></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><p>Why, how now, Stephano! |
| 3262 |
|
| 3263 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2283"/></p></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><p>O, touch me not; I am not Stephano, but a cramp. |
| 3264 |
|
| 3265 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2284"/></p></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>You'ld be king o' the isle, sirrah? |
| 3266 |
|
| 3267 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2285"/></l></sp><sp who="ste."><speaker>Ste.</speaker><l>I should have been a sore one then. |
| 3268 |
|
| 3269 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2286"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>This is a strange thing as e'er I look'd on. <stage>[Pointing to Caliban. </stage> |
| 3270 |
|
| 3271 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2287"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>He is as disproportioned in his manners |
| 3272 |
<lb ed="G" n="291"/><lb ed="F1" n="2288"/></l><l>As in his shape. Go, sirrah, to my cell; |
| 3273 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2289"/></l><l>Take with you your companions; as you look |
| 3274 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2290"/></l><l>To have my pardon, trim it handsomely. |
| 3275 |
|
| 3276 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2291"/></l></sp><sp who="cal."><speaker>Cal.</speaker><l>Ay, that I will; and I'll be wise hereafter |
| 3277 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2292"/></l><l>And seek for grace. What a thrice-double ass |
| 3278 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2293"/></l><l>Was I, to take this drunkard for a god |
| 3279 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2294"/></l><l part="I">And worship this dull fool! |
| 3280 |
|
| 3281 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2295"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">Go to; away! |
| 3282 |
|
| 3283 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2296"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l>Hence, and bestow your luggage where you found it. |
| 3284 |
|
| 3285 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2297"/></l></sp><sp who="seb."><speaker>Seb.</speaker><l>Or stole it, rather. <stage type="exit">[Exeunt Cal., Ste., and Trin.</stage> |
| 3286 |
|
| 3287 |
<lb ed="G" n="300"/><lb ed="F1" n="2298"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l>Sir, I invite your highness and your train |
| 3288 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2299"/></l><l>To my poor cell, where you shall take your rest |
| 3289 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2300"/></l><l>For this one night; which, part of it, I'll waste |
| 3290 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2301"/></l><l>With such discourse as, I not doubt, shall make it |
| 3291 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2302"/></l><l>Go quick away; the story of my life |
| 3292 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2303"/></l><l>And the particular accidents gone by |
| 3293 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2304"/></l><l>Since I came to this isle: and in the morn |
| 3294 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2305"/></l><l>I'll bring you to your ship and so to Naples, |
| 3295 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2306"/></l><l>Where I have hope to see the nuptial |
| 3296 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2307"/></l><l>Of these our dear-beloved solemnized; |
| 3297 |
<lb ed="G" n="310"/><lb ed="F1" n="2308"/></l><l>And thence retire me to my Milan, where |
| 3298 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2309"/></l><l part="I">Every third thought shall be my grave. |
| 3299 |
|
| 3300 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2310"/></l></sp><sp who="alon."><speaker>Alon.</speaker><l part="F">I long |
| 3301 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2311"/></l><l>To hear the story of your life, which must |
| 3302 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2312"/></l><l part="I">Take the ear strangely. |
| 3303 |
|
| 3304 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2313"/></l></sp><sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><l part="F">I'll deliver all; |
| 3305 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2314"/></l><l>And promise you calm seas, auspicious gales |
| 3306 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2315"/></l><l>And sail so expeditious that shall catch |
| 3307 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2316"/></l><l>Your royal fleet far off. <stage>[Aside to Ari.]</stage> |
| 3308 |
<lb ed="G"/></l><l>My Ariel, chick, |
| 3309 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2317"/></l><l>That is thy charge: then to the elements |
| 3310 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2318"/></l><l>Be free, and fare thou well! Please you, draw near. <lb ed="F1" n="2319"/><stage type="exit">[Exeunt. </stage> </l></sp></div2></div1> |
| 3311 |
</body> |
| 3312 |
<back> |
| 3313 |
|
| 3314 |
<div1 type="act" n="epilogue"> |
| 3315 |
<head>EPILOGUE.</head><lb ed="F1" n="2320"/> |
| 3316 |
<lb ed="F1" n="2321"/> |
| 3317 |
<stage>SPOKEN BY PROSPERO.</stage> |
| 3318 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2322"/> |
| 3319 |
<sp who="pros."><speaker>Pros.</speaker><p>Now my charms are all overthrown, |
| 3320 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2323"/>And what strength I have's mine own, |
| 3321 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2324"/>Which is most faint: now, 'tis true, |
| 3322 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2325"/>I must be here confined by you, |
| 3323 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2326"/>Or sent to Naples. Let me not, |
| 3324 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2327"/>Since I have my dukedom got |
| 3325 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2328"/>And pardon'd the deceiver, dwell |
| 3326 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2329"/>In this bare island by your spell; |
| 3327 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2330"/>But release me from my bands |
| 3328 |
<lb ed="G" n="10"/><lb ed="F1" n="2331"/>With the help of your good hands: |
| 3329 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2332"/>Gentle breath of yours my sails |
| 3330 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2333"/>Must fill, or else my project fails, |
| 3331 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2334"/>Which was to please. Now I want |
| 3332 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2335"/>Spirits to enforce, art to enchant, |
| 3333 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2336"/>And my ending is despair, |
| 3334 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2337"/>Unless I be relieved by prayer, |
| 3335 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2338"/>Which pierces so that it assaults |
| 3336 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2339"/>Mercy itself and frees all faults. |
| 3337 |
<lb ed="G"/><lb ed="F1" n="2340"/>As you from crimes would pardon'd be, |
| 3338 |
<lb ed="G" n="20"/><lb ed="F1" n="2341"/>Let your indulgence set me free.</p></sp> |
| 3339 |
</div1> |
| 3340 |
</back> |
| 3341 |
</text></TEI.2> |