Shakespeare's Midsummer night's dream; the first quarto, 1600 a fac-simile in photo-lithography
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 Excerpt: ...from their Sphcares, Puck. I remember, C&Thatvcry time,I faw(but thou could'ft not) Flying be tweene the colde Moone and the earth, CufidyiH arm'd: a certaine aime he tooke At a faire Ve ft all, throned by weft, And loof'd his loue-fhaft fmartly/rom his bowe, As it fhould pcarcc a hundred thouland hearts: But3I might fee young fiipub fiery fliaft Quench t in the chafl beames of the watry Moone: In In maiden meditation,fancy free. Yet maikt I, where the bolt ofCupidfzH. It fell vpon a little weflerne flower; Before, mil kc white;now purple, with loues wound, And maidens call it, Loue in idlenefle. Fetch meethatflowre: theherbel fiiewed tbee once. The iewce of it,on ileeping ey eliddes laide, Will make or man or woman madlydote, Vpon the next liue creature that it lees. Fetch mee this herbeand be thou hereagaine Ere the Leuiath,tn can fwimme a league. TuAle put a girdle,roud about the earthen forty minutes. Obefon. Hauingoncethisiuice, lie watch Tttaaia9 when (he is a fleepe, And droppe the liquor of it, in her eyes: The next thing then (be,wakingookes vpon ge it on Lyon,Beare,or Wolfe, or Bull, n medling Monky,or onbufie Ape) She Iball purfue it, with the foule of Loue. And ere I take this charme, from ofher fight f As lean take it with anctherherbe) lie make her render vp her Page, to mce, But,who comes here? 1 am inuifible, And I will ouerheare their conference. 8?tter Demetrius, HeletnfbHomfighim, ieme. /loue thee nouthcrefore purfue me not, Where is Lyfa»der,aad faire Hermia? The one He ftay: the other ftayeth me. Thou toldft me, they were ftolne vnto thiswood: And heream 1, and wodde,within this wood: Becaufe 1 cannot meete my Hermit. Hence,get the gone,and follow mee no more. Hd. You draw mce,you bard hearted Adamant: But yetyoudrawnot lron.Fo...
Shakespeare's Midsummer night's dream; the first quarto, 1600 a fac-simile in photo-lithography William Shakespeare
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 Excerpt: ...from their Sphcares, Puck. I remember, C&Thatvcry time,I faw(but thou could'ft not) Flying be tweene the colde Moone and the earth, CufidyiH arm'd: a certaine aime he tooke At a faire Ve ft all, throned by weft, And loof'd his loue-fhaft fmartly/rom his bowe, As it fhould pcarcc a hundred thouland hearts: But3I might fee young fiipub fiery fliaft Quench t in the chafl beames of the watry Moone: In In maiden meditation,fancy free. Yet maikt I, where the bolt ofCupidfzH. It fell vpon a little weflerne flower; Before, mil kc white;now purple, with loues wound, And maidens call it, Loue in idlenefle. Fetch meethatflowre: theherbel fiiewed tbee once. The iewce of it,on ileeping ey eliddes laide, Will make or man or woman madlydote, Vpon the next liue creature that it lees. Fetch mee this herbeand be thou hereagaine Ere the Leuiath,tn can fwimme a league. TuAle put a girdle,roud about the earthen forty minutes. Obefon. Hauingoncethisiuice, lie watch Tttaaia9 when (he is a fleepe, And droppe the liquor of it, in her eyes: The next thing then (be,wakingookes vpon ge it on Lyon,Beare,or Wolfe, or Bull, n medling Monky,or onbufie Ape) She Iball purfue it, with the foule of Loue. And ere I take this charme, from ofher fight f As lean take it with anctherherbe) lie make her render vp her Page, to mce, But,who comes here? 1 am inuifible, And I will ouerheare their conference. 8?tter Demetrius, HeletnfbHomfighim, ieme. /loue thee nouthcrefore purfue me not, Where is Lyfa»der,aad faire Hermia? The one He ftay: the other ftayeth me. Thou toldft me, they were ftolne vnto thiswood: And heream 1, and wodde,within this wood: Becaufe 1 cannot meete my Hermit. Hence,get the gone,and follow mee no more. Hd. You draw mce,you bard hearted Adamant: But yetyoudrawnot lron.Fo...