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The Island. Before the cell of PROSPERO
[Enter PROSPERO and MIRANDA]
MIRANDA.
, 2
, ,
, ,
If by your | art (my | dearest | father)| you
have
T . T T 2 ,
, ,
Put the wild wat|ers in this | roar; al|lay them:
x ,
T T T
,
The sky it | seems would | pour down stink|ing
pitch,
, , ,
2 , ,
But that | the sea,| mounting | to the welk|in's
cheek,
, 2 T
T T , ,
Dashes the | fire out. Oh!| I have |
suffered
,
2 , , ,
,
With those | that I saw | suffer:| a brave |
vessel
, ,
x ,
,
(Who had | no* doubt | some noble | creatures | in
her)
T T . T , ,
,
Dashed all to piec|es: O | the cry | did knock
x ,
T T T x
Against my | very | heart: poor souls,| they
perished.
, , ,
x ,
Had I | been an|y god | of power,| I would
, , ,
, ,
Have sunk | the sea | within | the earth,| or ere
, . T
T T , ,
It should | the good ship so | have swal|lowed,
and
, ,
x
The fraught|ing souls | within her.
PROSPERO.
,
,
Be
col|lected,
T T . T ,
, 2
,
No more amaz|ement: tell | your pit|eous heart
, T
T
There's no | harm done.
MIRANDA.
Tx .
T
O^woe,| the day.
PROSPERO.
T
T
No
harm:
, , ,
, ,
I have / done noth|ing but | in care | of thee,
,
, , ,
,
(Of thee | my dear |*one; thee | my daught|er) who
, , ,
, , 2->
Art ig|norant | of what | thou art,| nought
know||ing
, ,
2 , , ,
Of whence | I am:| nor that I | am more | better
, , , 3
3 T T T
Than Pro|spero,| master of a | full poor cell,
,
, ,
And thy | no great|er fath|er.
MIRANDA.
,
,
More | to know
, ,
, ,
Did nev|er med|dle with | my thoughts.
PROSPERO.
,
'Tis time
,
, ,
, ,
I should | inform | thee farth|er: Lend | thy
hand
,
, ,
, ,
And pluck | my mag|ic gar|ment from | me:
So,
,
, , 2
, ,
Lie there*| my art: | Wipe thou thine^|eyes, have |
comfort, ??
,
, , 2
, ,
The dire|ful spec|tacle | of the wrack | which
touched
, , ,
2 , ,
The ve|ry vir|tue of com| passion | in thee:
,
, ,
, ,
I have | with such | provis|ion in | mine^art
, ,
, ,
,
So safe|ly ord|ered, that | there is / no soul
,
, ,
, ,
No* not | so much | perdi|tion as | a hair
, ,
, ,
x
Betide | to an|y creat|ure in | the vessel
, ,
, ,
,
Which thou / heardst cry,| which thou / sawst
sink:| Sit down,
, ,
, ,
For thou | must now | know farth/er.
MIRANDA.
2
,
You have
| often
,
, ,
, ,
Begun | to tell | me what | I am,| but stopped,
, , 2 ,
, ,
And left | me to a | bootless | inqui|sition,
,
, ,
Conclud|ing, stay: | not yet.
PROSPERO.
.
T T T
The hour's now come
, ,
, ,
,
The ve|ry min|ute bids | thee ope | thine ear,
,
, ,
, 2 ,
2->
Obey,| and be | attent|ive. Canst | thou
remem|ber
, ,
, , ,
A time | before | we came | unto | this cell?
,
, ,
, 2
,
I do | not think | thou canst,| for then | thou
wast not
,
,
Out^three | years^old.
MIRANDA.
,
, ,
Certain|ly sir,| I can.
PROSPERO.
, ,
, ,
x
By what?| By an|y oth|er house,| or person?
, ,
, ,
,
Of an|ything | the im|age, tell | me, that
,
, ,
Hath kept | with thy | remem|brance.
MIRANDA.
, ,
'Tis / far off:
,
, ,
, 2 ,
And rath|er like | a dream,| than an a|ssurance
, ,
, ,
,
That my | remem|brance war|rants: Had | I not
,
T Tx T ,
,
Four, or | five women once,| that tend|ed me?
PROSPERO.
,
, , ,
x
Thou hadst;| and more | Miran|da: But | how is it
, ,
, , ,
That this | lives in | thy mind?| What seest |
thou else
, ,
, , 2 ,
In the / dark back|ward and | abys|m of time?
, ,
, ,
,
If thou | remem|brest aught | ere thou | camst here,
, ,
,
How thou | camst here | thou mayst.
MIRANDA.
,
2 ,
But that | I
do not.
PROSPERO.
T T T
, ,
,
Twelve year since |(Miran|da) twelve | year*
since,
, ,
, , ,
Thy fath|er was | the Duke | of Mil|an, and
, x
A prince | of power.
MIRANDA.
, 2
, ,
Sir, are not | you my |
father?
PROSPERO.
, ,
, , ,
Thy moth|er was | a piece | of vir|tue, and
, ,
, , ,
2->
She said | thou wast | my daught|er: and | thy
fath|er
, ,
, , ,
Was Duke | of Mil|an, and | his on|ly heir,
,
,
, ,
And prin|cess*; no | worse is/sued.
MIRANDA.
x
O*| the
heavens,
T T T ,
2 , ,
What foul play | had we | that we came | from
thence?
,
x T
Or blessed | was it we | did?
PROSPERO.
T
T ,
Both, both | my girl.
, ,
, , ,
By foul | play (as | thou sayst)| were we /
heaved thence,
,
, ,
But bles|sedly / holp hith|er.
MIRANDA.
2
, ,
O my / heart
bleeds
, 2
, , ,
,
To think | of the teen | that I | have turned |
you to,
, ,
2 , ,
,
Which is | from my re|membrance,| please you,|
farther;
PROSPERO.
, 2 ,
, , , 2
My broth|er and thy | uncle,| called An|tonio:
, , ,
, ,
I pray | thee mark | me, that | a broth|er should
, ,
2 , , ,
Be so | perfi|dious: he,| whom next | thyself
, ,
, , ,
Of all | the world | I loved,| and to | him put
, ,
, ,
,
The man|age of | my state,| as at | that time
, , ,
, ,
Through all | the sig|nories | it was | the
first,
, 2
, , 2 , ,
2->
And Pros|pero, the / prime duke,| being so |
repu||ted
, ,
, , 2 ,
In dig|nity;| and for | the lib|eral arts,
,
. Tx T T 3 3
, ,
Without | a parallel; those | being all my |
study, ??
, ,
, ,
, ->
The gov|ernment | I cast | upon | my broth|er,
, 2 ,
, x ,
2->
And | to my state | grew strang|er, being |
transpor||ted
, ,
, ,
x
And rapt | in sec|ret stud|ies, Thy / false
uncle
, ,
(Dost thou | attend | me?)
MIRANDA.
,
, ,
Sir,| most heed/fully.
PROSPERO.
, ,
,
, ,
Being | once per|fected | how to / grant suits,
, ,
, 2 ,
,
How to | deny | them: who | to advance,| and who
, ,
, , , 2->
To trash | for ov|er-top|ping; new | creat|ed
, 2
, ,
, ,
The creat|ures that were | mine, I | say, or |
changed 'em
. T T T ,
, ,
Or else new formed | 'em: hav|ing both | the key
, 3 3
, , ,
2 ,
Of of|ficer, and of|fice, set / all hearts | in the
state ??
2 ,
T T T , ,
To what tune | pleased his ear,| that now | he was
, , ,
, ,
The iv|y which | had hid | my prince|ly trunk,
, , 2
x
, ,
And sucked | my verd|ure out on it:| Thou
at/tendst not?
MIRANDA.
, ,
,
O good | sir, I | do.
PROSPERO.
, ,
I | pray thee | mark me:
, 2 ,
, ,
, , ->
I thus ne|glecting | worldly | ends, all |
dedi||cated
, , 2
, 2 2 ,
To close|ness, and the | bettering | of my mind
, ,
, ,
,
With that,| which but | by be|ing so | retired
, ,
2 , 2 ,
,
Ore* prized | all pop|ular^rate:| in my false |
brother
, ,
, ,
,
Awaked | an ev|il na|ture, and | my trust
T . T T ,
, ,
Like a good par|ent, did | beget | of him
, , ,
, ,
A false|hood in | its con|trary | as great
2 , ,
, T T Tx
As my trust | was, which | had in|deed no
limit,
, 2 , , , 2
,
A con|fidence^sans | bound. He / being thus
| lorded,
, 2 ,
, , ,
Not^on|ly with what | my rev|enue | yielded,
, x
, , ,
But what | my power | might^else | exact. | Like
one
, ,
, , x
Who hav|ing in|to truth,| by tel|ling of it,
T T . T
, , ,
Made such a sin|ner of | his mem|ory
, , ,
, ,
To cred|it his / own lie, | he did | believe
, ,
, 3 3 ,
, 2->
He was | indeed | the Duke,| out of the
sub|stitu||tion
, , 2
, , ,
3 3->
And ex|ecu|ting the out|ward face | of roy||alty
, ,
2 , ,
, ->
With all | prero|gative: Hence | his ambi|tion
grow||ing:
, ,
Dost | thou hear?
MIRANDA.
,
2 , ,
Your tale | sir would cure |
deafness.
PROSPERO.
, ,
, , ,
To have | no screen | between | this part | he
played,
, ,
, ,
,
And him | he played | it for,| he needs | will be
, 2 ,
T T T , 3 3->
Absolute | Milan,| me (poor man)| my lib||rary
, ,
, , 2 ,
3 3->
Was duke|dom large | enough:| of temp|oral
roy||alties
, ,
, , ,
3 3->
He thinks | me now | inca|pable.| Confed||erates
, ,
, 2
, ,
2->
(So dry | he was | for sway) | with the King | of
Nap||les
, , 2
, , 2 ,
To give | him an|nual trib|ute, do | him homage
, ,
, 2 ,
,
Subject | his cor|onet,| to his crown | and bend
, ,
, . T T T 2->
The duke|dom yet | unbowed | (alas poor Mi||lan)
,
, ,
To most | ignob|le stoo|ping.
MIRANDA.
,
x
Oh | the heavens:
PROSPERO.
, 2 ,
, 2 ,
,
Mark his con|dition,| and the ev|ent, then | tell me
, ,
,
If this | might be | a broth|er.
MIRANDA.
,
,
I | should sin
, ,
2 , ,
To think | but nob|ly of my / grandmoth|er,
<- , ,
T T T
Good || wombs have | borne bad sons.
PROSPERO.
,
2 ,
Now the con|dition.
, , , 2
, ,
This King | of Nap|les be|ing an en|emy
, , 2
, 2 ,
,
To me | invet|erate, heark|ens my broth|er's
suit,
, ,
, 2 ,
,
Which was,| that he | in lieu | of the prem|ises,
2 , , ,
, ,
Of homage,| and I | know not | how much^|tribute,
, 2
, , T T
T
Should pres|ently ex|tirpate | me and mine
, 2 ,
, , ,
Out of the | dukedom,| and con/fer fair | Milan
, ,
, , 2
,
With all | the hon|ors, on | my broth|er: whereon
, 2 ,
, , ,
A treach|erous ar|my lev|ied, one | midnight
, 2
, , ,
2 x
Fated | to the pur|pose, did | Anto|nio open
, x
, 2 , ,
The gates | of Milan,| and in the | dead of | darkness
, 2 ,
, , ,
The min|isters for | the pur|pose hur|ried thence
, 2 ,
,
Me, and thy | crying | self.
MIRANDA.
,
,
A|lack, for | pity:
T T . T 2
, ,
,
I not remem|bering how | I cried | out^then
, ,
, , ,
Will cry | it ore | again:| it is | a hint
, ,
2
That wrings | mine^eyes | to it.
PROSPERO.
,
x ,
Hear | a little
| further,
, ,
, 2 ,
,
And then | I'll bring | thee to the | present |
business
,
x ,
, , 2->
Which now's | upon us:| without | the which,| this sto||ry
, ,
2
Were most | imper|tinent.
MIRANDA.
, ,
,
Where|fore did | they
not
, ,
That hour | destroy | us?
PROSPERO.
,
, ,
Well | deman|ded,
wench:
, , ,
, ,
, ->
My tale | provokes | that ques|tion: Dear,| they
durst || not,
,
, ,
, , 2->
So | dear the | love my | people | bore me:|| nor
set
,
, 2 ,
,
A | mark so | bloody | on the bus|iness; but
, ,
, , ,
With col|ors fair|er, paint|ed their / foul
ends.
, ,
, , ,
In few,| they hur|ried us | aboard | a bark,
, ,
, ,
,
Bore us | some leagues | to sea,| where they |
prepared
, ,
, ,
,
A rot|ten car|cass of | a boat,| not rigged,
, ,
, , ,
Nor tack|le, sail,| nor mast,| the ve|ry rats
, ,
, ,
x
Instinct|ively | have quit | it: There | they
hoist us
, 2 ,
, ,
,
To cry | to the sea,| that roared | to us;| to
sigh
2 ,
, , ,
,
To the winds,| whose pi|ty sigh|ing back | again
, 2 ,
,
Did us but | loving | wrong.
MIRANDA.
, ,
A|lack, what |
trouble
, T .
T
Was I | then to you?
PROSPERO.
T ,
,
O,| a cher|ubim
, ,
, , ,
Thou wast | that did | preserve | me; Thou |
didst smile,
, , ,
, x
Infus|ed with | a fort|itude | from heaven,
,
, ,
. T T T
When I | have decked | the sea | with drops full salt,
, ,
, , ,
Under | my burd|en groaned,| which raised | in me
, ,
, , ,
An und|ergo|ing stom|ach, to / bear up
, ,
,
Against | what should | ensue. \\
MIRANDA.
, 2 ,
How came | we ashore?
PROSPERO.
,
, ,
By Prov|idence | divine.
, ,
, , ,
Some food,| we had,| and some / fresh wat|er, that
x ,
, , ,
A noble | Nea|poli|tan Gon|zalo
, 2
, 2 , 2 ,
,
Out of his | charity, |(who being | then ap|pointed
, 2 ,
, ,
Master of | this de|sign) did | give us,| with
<- , ,
, , ,
,
Rich || garments,| linens,| stuffs,
and | neces|saries,
, ,
, , 2 , 2
Which since | have stead|ed much,| so of his |
gentleness
, ,
, , ,
Knowing | I loved | my books,| he furn|ished me
, , ,
, ,
From mine^/own lib|rary,| with vol|umes, that
, ,
,
I prize | above | my duke|dom.
MIRANDA.
,
,
Would | I might
, ,
,
But ev|er see | that man.
PROSPERO.
,
,
Now I | arise,
T T . T
, 2 , ,
Sit still, and hear | the last | of our
sea-|sorrow:
,
, , ,
,
Here in | this is|land we | arrived,| and here
, ,
, ,
x
Have I,| thy school|master,| made thee | more*
profit
, ,
, ,
,
Than oth|er prin|ces can,| that have | more* time
, ,
, , , ->
For vain|er hours;| and tut|ors, not | so
care||ful.
MIRANDA.
x
, 3 3 ,
, ,
Heavens | thank you for it.| And now | I pray |
you sir, ??
, ,
, ,
x
For still | 'tis beat|ing in | my mind;| your
reason
,
2 , ,
For rais|ing this sea-|storm?
PROSPERO.
T T T
Know
| thus far
forth,
, , ,
, 2 ,
By ac|cident / most strange,| bountiful | Fortune
,
, , , ,
(Now my | dear* la|dy) hath | mine^en|emies
T T T
, , ,
Brought to this | shore: and | by my | prescience
, , , ,
,
I find | my zen|ith doth | depend | upon
, , ,
, ,
A most | auspic|ious star,| whose in|fluence
, ,
, 2 ,
,
If now | I court | not, but o|mit; my | fortunes
, ,
, ,
, ->
Will ev|er aft|er droop:| Here cease | more*
ques||tions,
, 2
, , 2 ,
,
Thou | art inclined | to sleep:| 'tis a good |
dullness,
, ,
, , ,
And give | it way:| I know | thou canst | not
choose:
2 , , ,
, ,
Come away,| servant,| come; I | am read|y now,
, ,
, , oo
Approach | my Ar|iel. | Come. |
[Enter ARIEL]
ARIEL.
, ,
, ,
,
All* hail,| great* mast|er, grave | sir, hail: | I
come
,
, , , 2
,
To ans|wer thy / best pleas|ure; be | it to fly,
, ,
, ,
,
To swim,| to dive | into | the fire:| to ride
, ,
, , ,
On the / curled clouds:| to thy / strong
bid|ding, task
, 2 ,
, 2
Ariel,| and all | his qual|ity.
PROSPERO.
,
x
Hast | thou,
spirit,
,
, , ,
, o
Performed | to point,| the tem|pest that | I bade
|| thee.
ARIEL.
, ,
, oo
To eve|ry art|icle. |
,
, , , ,
I board|ed the / King's ship: | now on | the
beak,
, 2 ,
, , ,
Now in the | waist, the | deck, in | every |
cabin,
,
, , ,
,
I flamed | amaze|ment, some|time^I'd | divide
,
, , 2 , ,
And burn | in ma|ny pla|ces; on the / topmast,
, ,
, 2 , ,
The yards | and bore|sprit, would I | flame
di|stinctly,
,
, T T
T 2 , 3->
Then meet,| and join.| Jove's lightning,| the
precur||sors
3 ,
, , , ,
2
Of the dread|ful thund|er-claps | more mom/entary
, , 2
, ,
,
And sight-|outrun|ning were not;| the fire,| and
cracks
, 2 ,
, , ,
->
Of sulph|urous roar|ing, the / most migh|ty
Nep||tune*
, 2 ,
, . T T Tx
Seem | to besiege,| and make | his bold waves
tremble,
T . T T
,
Yea, his dread trid|ent shake.
PROSPERO.
,
,
My brave | spirit,
,
, , , ,
Who was | so firm,| so const|ant, that | this
coil
,
, ,
Would not | infect | his reas|on?
ARIEL.
,
,
Not | a soul
, ,
, , ,
But felt | a fev|er of | the mad,| and played
,
, , ,
, 2 ->
Some tricks | of des|pera|tion; all | but
mar||iners
, 2
, , ,
x
Plunged | in the foam|ing brine,| and quit | the
vessel;
,
x , , , , ,
Then all | afire with | me the | King's son
Ferdinand, ????
, , ,
, ,
With hair | up-star|ing (then | like^reeds,| not
hair)
2 , ,
T T
Tx ,
Was the first | man that | leapt; cried Hell is
| empty,
, x ,
And all | the devils | are here.
PROSPERO.
,
x
Why that's | my
spirit:
2 ,
, T
But was not | this nigh | shore?
ARIEL.
T
T , 2->
Close by,| my
mast||er.
PROSPERO.
, , 2
,
But are | they (Ar|iel) safe?
ARIEL.
2 , ,
Not a hair
| perished:
, 2 , ,
, ,
On their sus|taining | garments | not a
| blemish,
,
, , , 2
,
But fresh|er than | before:| and as thou | badst
me,
,
, , , ,
In troops | I have | dispersed | them bout | the
isle:
, ,
, ,
,
The king's | son have | I land|ed by | himself,
, , ,
,
,
Whom I | left cool/ing of | the air | with sighs,
2 , ,
, ,
,
In an odd | angle | of the | isle, and | sitting
,
, ,
His arms | in this / sad knot.
PROSPERO.
,
,
Of the / King's
ship,
, , ,
, ,
The mar|iners,| say how | thou hast | disposed,
, ,
2 ,
And all | the rest | of the fleet?
ARIEL.
,
2 ,
Safely in |
harbor
, ,
, , ,
Is the / King's ship,| in the / deep nook,| where*
once
,
, ,
, ,
Thou calldst | me up | at mid|night^to / fetch
dew
, ,
, , ,
From the / still-vext | Bermooth|es, there |
she's hid;
, , , , ,
The mar|iners / all und|er hatch|es stowed,
, 2 , ,
, ,
Who, with a | charm joined / to their | suffered
| labor
2 ,
, ,
, 2 ,
I have left | asleep:| and for | the rest | of the fleet
,
, ,
, ,
(Which I | dispersed)| they all | have met |
again,
, , ,
2 , 2 ,
And are | upon | the Med|iterran|ean flote
___ , ,
,
Bound | sadly | home for | Naples,
<- ,
, , . T
T T
Suppos||ing that | they saw | the king's ship
wracked,
2 , ,
,
And his great | person | perish.
PROSPERO.
, 2
,
Ariel,| thy charge
, ,
, , ,
Exact|ly is | performed;| but there's / more
work:
, 2 , 2
,
What is the | time of the | day?
ARIEL.
,
,
Past / the mid |
season.
PROSPERO.
,
, , ,
, , ->
At least | two glas/ses: The | time twixt^|six and || now
, , ,
, 2
Must | by us | both be | spent most^|preciously.
ARIEL.
. T
T T ,
, ,
Is there more toil? | Since thou | dost give |
me pains,
, 2 ,
, , ,
Let me re|member | thee what | thou hast |
promised,
2 , , ,
Which is not | yet per|formed me.
PROSPERO.
, ,
How* now?| moody?
x ,
,
What is it | thou canst | demand?
ARIEL.
,
,
My lib|erty.
PROSPERO.
, ,
, ,
Before | the time | be out? | No more:
ARIEL.
x
I prithee,
,
2
, , ,
,
Remem|ber I have / done thee | worthy | service,
, , , ,
,
Told thee | no* lies,| made no | mistak|ings,
served
,
, , ,
, 2->
Without | or grudge,| or grumb|lings; thou |
didst prom||ise
,
, ,
To bate | me a / full year.
PROSPERO.
,
,
Dost thou | forget
, ,
, ,
From what | a tor|ment I | did free | thee?
ARIEL.
,
No.
PROSPERO.
, ,
, , ,
Thou dost:| and thinkst | it much | to tread |
the ooze
, ,
Of the / salt deep; \\
, ,
, ,
,
To run | upon | the sharp | wind of | the north,
, , ,
, 2 ,
To do | me bus|iness in | the veins | of the earth
, ,
,
When^it | is baked | with frost.
ARIEL.
,
,
I do / not sir.
PROSPERO.
,
, , ,
,
Thou liest,| malig|nant thing:| Hast thou |
forgot
. T T T ,
2 , ,
2->
The foul witch Syc|orax,| who with age and en||vy
, , ,
, ,
->
Was grown | into | a hoop? | Hast thou | forgot
|| her?
ARIEL.
,
No | sir.
PROSPERO.
, ,
, ,
Thou / hast: Where | was she / born?
Speak:
,
tell me:
ARIEL.
,
,
Sir, in | Argier.
PROSPERO.
, , 2 ->
Oh, was | she so: || I must
, 2
, , ,
,
Once | in a month | recount | what thou | hast
been,
,
, ,
, ,
Which thou | forgetst. | This damned |
witch^Syc|orax ??
, , ,
, 2 , 3
3->
For mis|chiefs man|ifold,| and sor|ceries
ter||rible
, ,
, ,
,
To ent|er hum|an hear|ing, from | Argier
,
, , , ,
Thou knowst | was ban|ished: for / one thing |
she did
2 ,
2 , ,
,
They would not | take^her life:| Is not | this
true? ??
ARIEL.
,
Aye, sir.
PROSPERO.
,
, , ,
,
This blue-|eyed^hag,| was hith|er brought | with
child,
,
, 2 ,
, ,
And here | was left | by the sail|ors; Thou | my
slave,
, ,
, 2 , ,
As thou | reportst | thyself,| wast then her | servant,
,
, x
, ,
And for | thou wast | a spirit | too del|icate
, , ,
, ,
To act | her earth|y, and | abhorred | commands,
, 2 ,
, ,
,
Refus|ing her grand | hests, she | did con|fine
thee
, ,
, , ,
By help | of her / more pot|ent min|isters,
,
, , ,
,
And in | her most | unmit|iga|ble rage,
, , , ,
,
Into | a clov|en pine,| within | which rift
,
, , ,
,
Impris|oned, thou | didst pain|fully | remain
, ,
, , ,
A doz|en years:| within | which space | she died,
, ,
, ,
,
And left | thee there:| where* thou | didst vent |
thy groans
, .
T T T
,
, ->
As fast | as mill-wheels strike:| Then was | this is||land
, 2 ,
, ,
,
(Save | for the son,| that she | did lit|ter
here,
,
, T T T
, 2
A freck|led whelp,| hag-born) not | honored with
, ,
A hum|an shape.
ARIEL.
, ,
,
Yes: Cal/iban | her son.
PROSPERO.
T T . T
, , ,
Dull thing, I say | so: he,| that Cal|iban
,
, , , ,
Whom now | I keep | in serv|ice, thou / best
knowst
, ,
, ,
,
What tor|ment I | did find | thee in;| thy groans
, T
T
. T , ,
Did make | wolves howl, and pen|etrate | the
breasts
, , ,
, 2 ,
Of ev|er-ang|ry bears;| it was a | torment
, , ,
, ,
To lay | upon | the damned,| which Syc|orax
, ,
, , ,
Could not | again | undo:| it was / mine art,
, , ,
, ,
When I | arrived,| and heard | thee, that / made
gape
,
, ,
The pine,| and let | thee out.
ARIEL.
,
, 2->
I thank | thee
mas||ter.
PROSPERO.
. T T
T ,
, ,
If thou more mur|murst, I | will rend | an oak
, 3 3 ,
, , ,
And peg | thee in his knot|ty en|trails, till /
<-
, T T T
Thou hast || howled a|way twelve
wint|ers.
ARIEL.
x
,
pardon,| master,
, ,
, ,
,
I will | be cor|respond|ent to | command
,
, ,
And do | my sprit|ing, gent|ly. \\
PROSPERO.
T T . T
, __ oo
Do so: and aft|er two | days |
,
,
I will | discharge | thee.
ARIEL.
,
x ,
That's | my noble | master:
,
, , ,
,
What shall | I do?| Say what?| What shall | I do?
PROSPERO.
,
, , ,
,
Go make | thyself | like a | nymph of | the sea,
, ,
,
, , ,
Be subject to no sight but thine, and mine: invisible
????
, , ,
, ,
To eve|ry eye|ball^else:| Go* take | this shape
, , ,
__ ___
And hith|er come | in it:| go:| hence
,
,
With dil|igence. \\
. T T T
, , ,
Awake, dear heart | awake,| thou hast / slept
well,
,
Awake.
MIRANDA.
, ,
, ,
The strange|ness of | your sto|ry, put
, 2
,
Heaviness | in me.
PROSPERO.
,
__ ,
Shake it | off: | Come^on,
, ,
, ,
,
We'll vis|it Cal|iban,| my slave,| who never
,
, ,
Yields us | kind ans/wer.
MIRANDA.
,
,
'Tis | a vil|lain sir,
,
, ,
I do | not love | to look | on.
PROSPERO.
,
,
But / as 'tis
, ,
, , ,
We can|not miss | him: he | does make | our fire,
,
, ,
, ,
Fetch in | our wood,| and serves | in of|fices
, 2
, T T T ,
That prof|it us: What | ho: slave: Cal|iban:
,
,
Thou earth,| thou: speak.
CALIBAN.
[Within]
,
, ,
There's wood | enough | within.
PROSPERO.
,
, ,
, 2 ,
Come forth | I say,| there's oth|er bus|iness for
thee:
,
, ,
Come thou | tortoise,| when?
[Enter ARIEL like a water-nymph.]
, ,
Fine^|appa|rition:
, , 2 ,
, oo
My quaint | Ariel, | hark in | thine^ear.|
ARIEL.
,
, ,
My lord,| it shall | be done. \\
[Exit ARIEL]
PROSPERO.
, 2 ,
, x ,
Thou pois|onous slave,| got by | the devil
| himself
, ,
, __ ___
Upon | thy wick|ed dam;| come | forth.
[Enter CALIBAN]
CALIBAN.
, ,
, , ,
As wick|ed dew,| as ere | my moth|er brushed
, ,
, , ,
With rav|en's feath|er from / unwhole|some fen
, ,
, , ,
Drop on | you both:| A south-|west blow / on ye,
, , ,
And blis|ter you / all ore. \\
PROSPERO.
, ,
, ,
,
For this | be sure,| tonight | thou shalt | have
cramps,
, ,
2 , ,
,
Side-stit/ches that shall | pen thy | breath up,|
urchins
, ,
, , ,
Shall forth | at vast | of night,| that they |
may work
, ,
, , ,
All^ex|ercise | on thee:| thou shalt | be pinched
, ,
, T T T
, ->
As thick | as hon|eycomb,| each pinch more ||
stinging
, ,
Than bees | that made | them. \\
CALIBAN.
,
, ,
I must | eat my | dinner: \\
, , , ,
, ->
This is|land's mine | by Syc|orax | my mot||her,
, ,
, , ,
Which / thou takst | from me:| When thou / camst
first
,
, , 2 ,
,
Thou strokst | me, and / made much | of me:
wouldst | give me
, ,
x , ,
Water | with ber|ries in it:| and teach | me how
, ,
, , ,
To name | the big|ger light,| and how | the less
, ,
, , ,
2->
That burn | by day,| and night:| and then | I
loved || thee
, ,
, , 2 ,
And showed | thee all | the qual|ities | of the
isle,
, T
T T ,
, ,
->
The fresh | springs, brine-pits;| barren | place
and || fertile,
, ,
, 2 ,
Cursed be | I that | did so:| All* the charms
, ,
T Tx T
, 2
Of Syc|orax:| toads, beetles, bats,| light on
you:
, , ,
, ,
For I | am all | the sub|jects that | you have,
, 2
, ,
, ,
Which first | was mine^own | king: and | here you
| sty me
, ,
, , ,
In this / hard rock,| whiles you | do keep / from
me
, 2
,
The rest | of the is|land.
PROSPERO.
,
, ,
Thou / most ly|ing
slave,
, ,
, , ,
->
Whom stripes | may move, not kind|ness: I | have
used || thee
, 2
, , , ,
->
(Filth | as thou art)| with hum|an care,| and
lodged || thee
, T T T
, ,
In | mine own cell,| till thou | didst seek
, , ,
, ,
To vi|olate | the hon|or of | my child.
CALIBAN.
, ,
, , ,
Oh ho,| Oh ho,| Would it | had been | done:
, , ,
, ,
Thou didst | prevent | me, I | had peop|led else
, ,
,
This isle | with Cal|ibans.
MIRANDA.
,
,
Abhor|red slave,
, ,
, , ,
Which an|y print | of good|ness wilt | not take,
2 , 2 ,
, , ,
Being cap|able of / all ill:| I pit|ied thee,
T T . T
, , ,
Took pains to make | thee speak,| taught thee |
each^hour
, 2
, , ,
,
One thing or | other:| when thou | didst not*|
(savage)
, ,
, ,
,
Know thine^|own mean/ing; but | wouldst gab|ble,
like
, , ,
2
, , 2
A thing | most brut/ish, I en|dowed thy | purposes
, ,
, , ,
With words | that made | them known:| but thy /
vile race
, ,
2 x ,
,
(Though thou / didst learn)| had that in it,|
which good | natures
, 2
, , ,
,
Could not a|bide to | be with;| therefore | wast
thou
, ,
, , ,
, ->
Deserv|edly | confined | into | this rock,|| who
hadst
, ,
, o
Deserved | more than | a pris|on.
CALIBAN.
,
, ,
, x
You taught | me lang|uage, and | my prof|it on it
, ,
2 ,
T T T 2->
Is, I | know how to | curse: the | red-plague rid
|| you
,
, ,
For learn|ing me | your lang|uage.
PROSPERO.
,
,
Hag-|seed*,
hence:
, , , ,
,
Fetch us | in fuel, / and be | quick thou | art best
, , , ,
, ->
To ans|wer oth|er bus|iness: Shrugst | thou
(mal||ice)
, 2 ,
, , ,
If | thou neglectst,| or dost | unwil|lingly
, ,
,
, ,
What I | command,| I'll rack | thee with / old
cramps,
,
, , T
T T
Fill all | thy bones | with aches,| make thee
roar,
, ,
3 3 ,
That beasts | shall trem|ble at thy din.
CALIBAN.
T
T T
No, pray
thee.
, ,
,
, ,
I must | obey, | his art | is of / such power,
,
, , ,
,
It would | control | my dam's | god Set/ebos,
, ,
,
And make | a vas|sal of | him.
PROSPERO.
,
,
So*/ slave,
hence.
[Exit CALIBAN. Enter ARIEL invisible, playing and singing; FERDINAND following]
[ARIEL'S SONG.]
, ,
, ,
Come un|to these | yellow | sands,
<- __ __
___ oo
And || then | take | hands: |
, ,
, ,
Curtsied | when you | have, and | kissed
<-
__ ___ ___
oo
The || wild | waves | whist:|
, ,
, ,
Foot it | featly | here, and | there,
<-
___ ___ __
x
And || sweet | sprites | bear | the burden.
__ __
Hark, | hark,
___ ___
Bow | wow,
. T T T
The watch dogs bark |
___ ___
Bow | wow.
__ __
_ __
Hark,| hark,| I | hear,
, ,
, ,
The strain | of strut|ting Chan|ticleer
, ,
, oo
Cry Cock|-a-did|dle-dow.|
FERDINAND.
,
, , 2
, 2 ,
Where should | this mus|ic be?| In the air,| or
the earth?
,
, ,
, ,
It sounds | no more: and sure | it waits | upon
, 2
, ,
, ,
Some god | of the is|land, sit|ting on | a bank,
,
, , , ,
Weeping | again | the king | my fath|er's wrack,
, ,
, 2 , ,
This mus|ic crept | by me u|pon the | waters,
, ,
, 2 , ,
Allay|ing both | their fu|ry, and my | passion
, , ,
, ,
With its / sweet air:| thence I | have fol|lowed it,
,
, ,
, ,
(Or it | hath drawn | me rath|er) but | 'tis
gone.
, ,
,
No, it | begins | again.
[ARIEL sings]
T Tx T , ,
Full fathom five | thy fath|er lies,
, ,
, __
Of his | bones are | coral | made:
,
, ,
__
Those are | pearls that | were his | eyes,
,
, ,
__
Nothing | of him | that doth | fade,
,
, T T
T
But doth | suffer | a sea change
, ,
, ___
Into | something | rich and | strange.
T T
T , ,
Sea-nymphs hour|ly ring his knell.
__ oo
__ oo
[SPIRITS:] Ding | | dong. |
, 2 ,
T T T
Hark now I | hear them,| ding-dong bell.
FERDINAND.
, ,
, 2
, ,
The dit|ty does | remem|ber my drowned
| father,
, ,
, , ,
This is | no mort|al bus|iness, nor | no* sound
2 , ,
, , ,
That the earth | owes: I | hear it | now a|bove
me.
PROSPERO.
, , ,
, ,
The fring|ed curt|ains of | thine^eye | advance,
,
, ,
And say | what thou / seest yond.
MIRANDA.
x
x
What is it | a
spirit?
, ,
, ,
,
Lord, how | it looks | about: | Believe | me sir,
, ,
, ,
x
It car|ries a / brave form. | But 'tis | a
spirit.
PROSPERO.
, ,
, ,
, 2->
No^wench,| it eats,| and sleeps,| and hath | such^sen||ses
, , ,
, ,
As we | have: such.| This gal|lant which | thou
seest
, , ,
, ,
Was in | the wrack:| and but | he's some|thing
stained
, ,
,
, , 2->
With grief |(that's^beaut|y's cank|er) thou /
mightst call || him
,
x ,
, ,
A good|ly person:| he hath | lost his | fellows,
, ,
,
And strays | about | to find | them.
MIRANDA.
,
, 2->
I | might
call || him
, ,
, , ,
A thing | divine,| for noth|ing nat|ural
, ,
x
I ev|er saw | so noble.
PROSPERO.
2
, ,
It goes on | I see
2 , ,
Tx T Tx
, 2->
As my soul | prompts it:| Spirit, fine spirit,| I'll
free || thee
, ,
,
within | two days | for this.
FERDINAND.
,
, 2->
Most^sure,| the
god||dess
, ,
, , ,
On whom | these^airs | attend: | Vouchsafe | my
prayer
, ,
2 , , ,
May know | if you re|main u|pon this | island,
, , ,
, ,
And that | you will | some good | instruc|tion
give
, ,
, , ,
How^I | may bear | me here:| my prime | request
, 2 ,
, , ,
(Which I do | last pro|nounce) is |(O you |
wonder)
, , ,
If you | be maid,| or no?
MIRANDA.
, ,
No wond|er sir,
, ,
,
But cert|ainly | a maid.
FERDINAND.
,
x
My lang|uage?
Heavens:
, ,
, ,
,
I am | the best | of them | that speak | this^speech,
, , ,
Were I | but where | 'tis spok|en.
PROSPERO.
,
,
How? | The
best?
, ,
2 , ,
,
What wert | thou if the | King of | Naples |
heard thee?
FERDINAND.
, , 2
, ,
,
A sing|le thing,| as I am | now, that | wonders
, ,
, , ,
2->
To hear | thee speak | of Nap|les: he / does hear
|| me,
,
, , . T T T
->
And that | he does,| I weep:| myself am Nap||les,
, 2 ,
Tx T . T ,
Who | with mine^eyes |(never since at ebb)|
beheld
,
, ,
The King | my fath|er wracked.
MIRANDA.
,
, 2->
Alack,| for
mer||cy.
FERDINAND.
, ,
, , ,
->
Yes faith,| and all | his lords,| the Duke | of
Mil||an
2 , ,
2 ,
And his / brave son,| being twain.
PROSPERO.
,
x
The Duke | of Milan,
2 , ,
, ,
,
And his more | braver | daughter,| could con|trol
thee
, ,
x ,
,
If now | twere fit | to do it:| At the / first
sight
, ,
, 2 , ,
They have / changed eyes:| del|icate Ar|iel,
, ,
, , ,
I'll set | thee free | for this.| A word |
good* sir,
, 2
, ,
, ,
I fear | you have done | yourself | some wrong:|
a word.
MIRANDA.
, ,
, , ,
Why speaks | my fath|er so | ungent|ly? This
, ,
, , ,
Is the / third man | that ere | I saw: | the
first
, ,
, , , 2->
That ere | I sighed | for: pi|ty move | my
fath|er
, ,
,
To be | inclined | my way.
FERDINAND.
, 2
,
O, if a | virgin,
, 2 ,
, ,
,
And your af|fection | not gone | forth, I'll |
make you
, ,
The Queen | of Nap|les.
PROSPERO.
,
, ,
Soft | sir, one | word*
more.
2 ,
, x
2 , ,
They are both | in eith|er's powers:| but this swift | business
, ,
, ,
, ,
I must uneasy make, lest^too light winning
????
T . T
T T T T , 2->
Make the prize light.| One word more:| I
charge || thee
, ,
, ,
,
That thou | attend | me: Thou | dost here | usurp
, ,
, , ,
The name | thou owst | not, and | hast put |
thyself
, ,
, ,
x
Upon | this is|land, as | a spy,| to win it
,
, 2
From me,| the lord | on it.
FERDINAND.
,
, ,
No,| as I am | a man.
MIRANDA.
, , ,
, x
There's noth|ing ill,| can dwell | in such | a
temple,
, , ,
, ,
If the / ill spir|it have | so fair | a house,
, ,
, 2
Good^things | will strive | to dwell | with it.
PROSPERO.
, ,
Fol|low me.
,
, , , ,
Speak not | you for | him: he's | a trait|or: Come,
, ,
, , ,
->
I'll man|acle | thy neck | and feet | togeth|er:
, ,
, ,
, 3
Sea-|water | shalt thou | drink: thy | food shall
be
<-3 T T T
, , ,
The || fresh-brook mus|sels, with|ered
roots,| and husks
, , ,
,
Wherein | the ac|orn crad|led. Fol|low.
FERDINAND.
,
No,
, ,
, , ,
I will | resist | such^ent|ertain|ment, till
, ,
, x oo
Mine^en|emy | has more | power.|
[He draws, and is charmed from moving.]
MIRANDA.
T T T
O dear fath|er, \\
T T T ,
, ,
Make not too | rash a | trial of | him, for
, , ,
He's gent|le, and / not fear|ful.
PROSPERO.
,
,
What | I say,
,
x
, ,
,
My foot | my tutor?| Put thy | sword up
| traitor,
, ,
, ,
, 2->
Who makst | a show,| but darst | not^strike:| thy
con||science
, ,
, ,
,
Is so | possessed | with guilt:| come, from | thy
ward,
, , ,
, ,
For I | can here | disarm | thee with |
this^stick,
, ,
,
And make | thy weap|on drop.
MIRANDA.
x
,
Beseech you |
father.
PROSPERO.
,
, 2 ,
Hence: hang^|not on my | garments.
MIRANDA.
,
,
Sir have |
pity,
, 2
,
I'll be his | surety.
PROSPERO.
,
T T T
Silence:| One word more
, ,
, ,
,
Shall make | me chide | thee, if | not hate |
thee: What,
, , ,
, ,
An ad|vocate | for an | impos|tor? Hush:
,
, ,
, ,
Thou thinkst | there is / no more | such^shapes |
as he,
2 ,
, , 2
, ,
(Having seen | but him | and Cal|iban*) fool|ish
wench,
2 , ,
, , ,
To the most | of men,| this is | a Cal|iban,
, ,
,
And they | to him | are ang|els.
MIRANDA.
, ,
2->
My | affec||tions
,
, ,
, , 2->
Are then | most^hum|ble: I | have no | ambit||ion
, , 2
,
To see | a good|lier man.
PROSPERO.
, ,
Come on,| obey:
, ,
, , ,
Thy nerves | are in | their in|fancy | again,
, ,
,
And have | no vig|or in | them.
FERDINAND.
,
,
So | they are:
, , 2
, . T T
T
My spir|its, as | in a dream,| are all bound
up:
, , ,
, ,
My fath|er's loss,| the weak|ness which | I feel,
, ,
, , ,
The wrack | of all | my friends,| nor this |
man's^threats,
, ,
, 2
, ,
To whom | I am | subdued,| are but light | to me,
, ,
, , ,
Might^I | but through | my pris|on once | a day
, ,
, ,
2 ,
Behold | this maid:| all corn|ers else | of the earth
, ,
, ,
,
Let lib|erty | make^use | of: space | enough
, 2 ,
,
Have I in | such a | prison.
PROSPERO.
, ,
It works:| Come on.
2 ,
T T T 2 ,
,
Thou hast done | well, fine Ar|iel: Fol|low me,
, 2
, ,
Hark what thou | else shalt | do me.
MIRANDA.
, ,
Be of | comfort,
, , ,
, ,
My fath|er's of | a bet|ter na|ture (sir)
, ,
, , 2
,
Than he | appears | by speech:| this is un|wonted
, , ,
Which now | came from / him.
PROSPERO.
,
2 ,
Thou shalt | be as free
, , ,
, ,
As mount|ain winds;| but then | exact|ly do
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All points | of my | command.
ARIEL.
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PROSPERO.
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Come | follow:| Speak^not | for him.
[Exeunt]