| Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 Seiten
...civil at her song / And certain stars shot madly from their spheres / To hear the sea maid's nu1sic? / Puck. I remember. / Obe. That very time I saw (but...aim he took / At a fair vestal, throned by the west, / And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow / As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. /... | |
| Alexander Leggatt - 2002 - 260 Seiten
...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. PUCK I remember. OBERON That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying...aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; But... | |
| G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 Seiten
...hither. Thou rememberest Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath That the...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. (ui 148) This is a typical Shakespearian speech. 'Promontory' we meet again in fine and important... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 Seiten
...come hither. Thou rememSince once I sat upon a promontory, *nd heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, more: Do what you will; your wisdom be your guide....And, but my going, notliing can redeem it. LADY P music. PUCK. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw — but thou couldst not — Flying between the... | |
| Jan H. Blits - 2003 - 228 Seiten
...[2.1.148-49]), he describes how he once . . . sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath That the...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music. (2.1.149-54) The mermaid's voice was so sweet and harmonious that it was able to affect both... | |
| John Kretschmer - 2003 - 228 Seiten
...never sail the boat he built Once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath That the...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, A Midsummer Night's Dream "Have you ever seen her?" he asked. "Often and... | |
| Stephen Greenblatt - 2004 - 460 Seiten
...principal assistant, Puck, Since once I sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath That the...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music? (2.1.148-54) It is worth reading the last three lines aloud for oneself to see how perfectly... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 592 Seiten
...Elizabeth." Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Act ii. sc. 1 (1592). These " stars " were the earl of Northumberland, the earl of Westmoreland,... | |
| Ken Ludwig - 2005 - 124 Seiten
...OBERON. Thou rememb'rest. Since once I sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath That the...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music? PUCK. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw, but though couldst not, Flying between the cold... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 Seiten
...Thou rememb'rest Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, 1 50 Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath That the...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music. PUCK I remember. OBERON That very time I saw — but thou couldst not — Flying between the... | |
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