 | Gilbert Highet - Literary Criticism - 1949 - 802 pages
...ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back; you demi-puppets, that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites; and you,...solemn curfew; by whose aid — Weak masters though ye be — I have bedimmed The noontide sun, called forth the mutinous winds, And 'twixt the green sea... | |
 | Marilyn L. Williamson - Comedy - 1986 - 200 pages
...through the command of natural forces, quite a different thing from living in harmony with nature: I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine... | |
 | Wolfgang Clemen - English drama - 1987 - 232 pages
...midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew; by whose aid — 40 Weak masters though ye be— -I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak 45 With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The... | |
 | Sidney Homan - Drama - 1988 - 248 pages
...recalls in his speech on abjuring magic. Addressing the daemons who have assisted him, he recalls, I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine... | |
 | Charles Martindale - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 340 pages
...ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back, you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose...the solemn curfew, by whose aid Weak masters though ye be - I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds And 'twixt the green sea... | |
 | David Richman - Comic, The - 1990 - 212 pages
...audience fully to comprehend what is being let go, Prospero conjures and then exorcises his mighty art. I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spur pluck'd up The pine... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - Drama - 1997 - 294 pages
...of his theatrical magic in a list that invokes with eerie memories the entire Shakespearean oeuvre: I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine... | |
 | Jesse S. Tatum - Business & Economics - 1995 - 178 pages
...615. 12. Prospero, in Shakespeare's The Tempest, commands awesome and fantastic powers for a time: ... I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the...thunder Have I given fire and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 220 pages
...and groves' and 'you demi-puppets whose pastime is to make midnight mushrooms', Prospero claims to have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt; the strong-bas'd promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine... | |
 | Constance Jordan - Kings and rulers in literature - 1997 - 244 pages
...mushrooms." At the same time he demonizes them. He states that by their aid — Weak masters though ye be — I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth...thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt. (5.1.40-46) Having claimed Jove s power as his own, he will now dismiss even the... | |
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twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war : to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt : the strong-bas'd promontory... 
