Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 20George Daniel, John Cumberland J. Cumberland, 1828 - English drama |
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... Puck of Shakspeare . There is extant an oid black - letter ballad , entitled “ Robin Good- fellow , " from which it is conjectured Shakspeare might have bor- rowed some hints for this play , as most of the pranks played by Puck are ...
... Puck of Shakspeare . There is extant an oid black - letter ballad , entitled “ Robin Good- fellow , " from which it is conjectured Shakspeare might have bor- rowed some hints for this play , as most of the pranks played by Puck are ...
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... Puck , his " Lob of spirits , " - he who delights in " things that befall preposterously , " in his hands , is not the " lubber fiend ; " he is the " merry wanderer of the night , " the genius of harmless mirth and mischief . Titania ...
... Puck , his " Lob of spirits , " - he who delights in " things that befall preposterously , " in his hands , is not the " lubber fiend ; " he is the " merry wanderer of the night , " the genius of harmless mirth and mischief . Titania ...
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... PUCK . - White muslin shirt , trimmed with silver - flesh coloured arms and legs - silver sandals - silver - flowered head - dress - gauze and silver wings . FAIRIES . - White muslin dresses , with gauze draperies , trimmed with silver ...
... PUCK . - White muslin shirt , trimmed with silver - flesh coloured arms and legs - silver sandals - silver - flowered head - dress - gauze and silver wings . FAIRIES . - White muslin dresses , with gauze draperies , trimmed with silver ...
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... Puck , or Robin Goodfellow , a Fairy Peas - blossom , First Fairy Cobweb , Second Fairy Moth , Third Fairy Mustard - seed , Fourth Fairy Fifth Fairy Sixth Fairy • · Mr. Conway . Mr. Egerton . * Mr. Abbott . Mr. Sinclair . Mr. Hamerton ...
... Puck , or Robin Goodfellow , a Fairy Peas - blossom , First Fairy Cobweb , Second Fairy Moth , Third Fairy Mustard - seed , Fourth Fairy Fifth Fairy Sixth Fairy • · Mr. Conway . Mr. Egerton . * Mr. Abbott . Mr. Sinclair . Mr. Hamerton ...
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... PUCK at L. D. Puck . ( L. ) How now , spirit ! whither wander you ? Fai . ( R. ) Over hill , over dale . Thorough bush , thorough briar , Over park , over pale , Thorough flood , thorough fire , I do wander every where , Swifter than ...
... PUCK at L. D. Puck . ( L. ) How now , spirit ! whither wander you ? Fai . ( R. ) Over hill , over dale . Thorough bush , thorough briar , Over park , over pale , Thorough flood , thorough fire , I do wander every where , Swifter than ...
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