The Tempest: Or, The Enchanted Island

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C. Boldt, 1899 - 138 من الصفحات

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الصفحة 75 - If by your art, my dearest father, you have Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them : The sky, it seems, would pour down stinking pitch, But that the sea, mounting to the welkin's cheek, Dashes the fire out.
الصفحة 4 - THE TEMPEST, or The Enchanted Island. A Comedy; As it is now Acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre.
الصفحة 13 - And, therefore, to put the last hand to it, he designed the counterpart to Shakespeare's plot, namely, that of a man who had never seen a woman ; that by this means those two characters of innocence and love might the more illustrate and commend each other.
الصفحة 107 - Black-Fryers : and our excellent Fletcher had so great a value for it, that he thought fit to make use of the same Design, not much varied, a second time. Those who have seen his Sea- Voyage...
الصفحة 75 - With those that I saw suffer! A brave vessel, Who had, no doubt, some noble creature in her, Dashed all to pieces. O, the cry did knock Against my very heart! Poor souls, they perished! Had I been any god of power, I would 10 Have sunk the sea within the earth, or ere It should the good ship so have swallowed and The fraughting souls within her.
الصفحة 73 - Beware all fruit, but what the birds have peck'd. The shadows of the trees are poisonous too ; A secret venom slides from every branch. My conscience does distract me ! O my son ! Why do I speak of eating or repose, Before I know thy fortune ? [As iliey are going out, a devil rises just before them, at which they start and are frighted. ALON. 0 heavens ! yet more apparitions? DEVIL sings. Arise, arise...
الصفحة 79 - And show'd thee all the qualities o' the isle, The fresh springs, brine-pits, barren place, and fertile ; Cursed be I that did so ! — All the charms Of Sycorax, toads, beetles, bats, light on you ! For I am all the subjects that you have, Which first was mine own king ; and here you sty me In this hard rock, whiles you do keep from me The rest of the island.
الصفحة 34 - Vender's another Table, let's try that [Exeunt. Enter Trincalo and Caliban. Trine. Brother Monster, welcome to my private Palace. But where's thy Sister, is she so brave a lass ? Calib. In all this Isle there are but two more, the Daughters of the...
الصفحة 76 - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore : and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star ; whose influence If cow I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
الصفحة 4 - EPILOGUE GALLANTS, by all good signs it does appear, That Sixty Seven's a very damning year, For Knaves abroad, and for ill Poets here. Among the Muses there's a gen'ral rot, The Rhyming Mounsieur and the Spanish Plot: Defie or Court, all's one, they go to Pot.

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