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" Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 225
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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The Complete Works of Shakespere: Dramas on English history. Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 714 pages
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Apophthegms from the plays of Shakespeare, by C. Lyndon

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 264 pages
...the mazed world, by their increase now knows not which is which.. Titania a. 2 i. 2 Thou rememberest since once, I sat upon a promontory and heard a mermaid...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, to hear the sea-maids music.. Oberon a.2s.2 Tempt not too much, the hatred of my spirit !. .Dem. a. 2 s.% The will...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1850 - 696 pages
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The St. James's magazine and heraldic and historical register, ed. by J.B. Burke

sir John Bernard Burke - 1850 - 516 pages
...Since, once I sat upon a promontory, And heard а mermaid, on a dolphin's hack. Uttering such duleet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music." The earl had had communication with the Queen of Scots, and he and his wife had received^tokens...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 pages
...— Fairies, a way. We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. Obe. Well, go thy way. Thou shalt not from this grove, Till I torment thee for this...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1851 - 282 pages
...— Fairies, away : We shall chide down-right, if I longer stay. [Exeunt TITANIA and her train. Ober. Well, go thy way : thou shall not from this grove,...harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; jln.d certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 47, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 540 pages
...if I longer stay. Obe. Give me that boy, and I will go with thee. Obe. Well, go thy way: thou shalt not from this grove, Till I torment thee for this...harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her son*; And certain stars spot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. [Exeunt TITANIA...
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Supernatural Illusions

P. I. Begbie, Peter James Begbie - Supernatural - 1851 - 534 pages
...what the native articles of war call, " Bunkal Point," or the Tenasserim Provinces. CHAPTER XXIII. " Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory,...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea maid's music !" MIDSUMMER, NIGHT'S DREAM, Act ii., Scene 2. OF SEA MONSTERS. Dr. Brauner, in this...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pages
...this grove, Till I torment thee for this injury. My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember 'st u Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid,...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. PUCK. I remember. OBE. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not,) Flying between the cold...
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Laughter, Pain, and Wonder: Shakespeare's Comedies and the Audience in the ...

David Richman - Comic, The - 1990 - 212 pages
...her dotage. Like his consort, he employs striking rhythmic and figurative devices: Thou rememb'rest Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music. (2.1.148-54) Obcron invests the herb with the power of the music he is describing. The playwright...
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