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 Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Страница 117по William Shakespeare - 1824 - 830 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Richard Grant White - 1854 - 594 страници
...? How did it get there ; and when it got there, how did it stay there ? " Oberon. Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...certain stars shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea maid's music." How strangely felicitous the choice of epithet by Shakespeare ! and yet there is... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 374 страници
...reminded of Oberon's exquisite description of music and moonlight on the ocean : " Thou rememberest Since once I sat upon a promontory. And heard a mermaid...from their spheres. To hear the sea-maid's music." Indeed, I was in the very mood to conjure up all the imaginary beings with which poetry has peopled... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 266 страници
...reminded of Oberon's exquisite description of music and moonlight on the ocean : — " Thou rememberest Since once I sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid...from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music." Indeed, I was in the very mood to conjure up all the imaginary beings with which poetry has peopled... | |
| Peter Brook - 1974 - 300 страници
...Till l torment thee for this injury. My gentle Puck, come hither. ("9 Thou rememberest Since once l sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's...from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music? PUCK l remember. OBERON That very time l saw — but thou couldst not — Flying between the cold moon and... | |
| Marion Ansel Taylor - 1973 - 260 страници
...echoed inOberon 's Vision speech, which begins: Obe. My gentle Puck, come hither. Thou rememberest Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music .... A Midsummer Night's Dream, II, 1, 148-154 The Earl of Hertford, whose connections with Queen Elizabeth... | |
| Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 страници
...witnessed the spectacle that Julv 18th, he found it unforgettable. 'Thou rememb'rest', Oberon reminds Puck, Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music. And the Captain in Twelfth Night savs of Viola's brother, 'like Arion on the dolphin's back, / I saw... | |
| David Richman - 1990 - 212 страници
...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...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 diverts... | |
| Peter Thomson - 1999 - 244 страници
...impressionistically recalled by Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream: Thou remember'st Since once 1 sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's...madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music. (11.i.148-54) Open-air festivities, many of them directly linked to the Christian calendar, punctuated... | |
| 1995 - 108 страници
...from this grove Till I torment thee for this injury. My gentle Puck, come hither. Thou rememb'rest Since once I sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid...spheres To hear the sea-maid's music? PUCK. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 страници
...this grove Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle I*uck, come hither. Thou remember'st , my liege. SIR THOMAS ERPIKGHAM. Shall I attend your...other company. SIR THOMAS ERPINGHAM. The Lord in h I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw — but thou couldst not — Flying between the cold moon... | |
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