 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 pages
...echoes, to which Caliban gives expression : The isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling...upon me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. The bewildered girl in Comus also hears mysterious voices, and has glimpses of a world not her own... | |
 | Robert Graves - 1925 - 298 pages
...him of his own dreams : " Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises Sounds and sweet airs that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling...methought would open and show riches Ready to drop on me, that when I waked I cried to dream again." The same verse colours the idea of the banquet removed... | |
 | Ekbert Faas - 1986 - 244 pages
...Caliban's beautiful speech about the sounds of the island, dream melts into reality and reality into dream: Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum...upon me, that, when I waked, I cried to dream again. ui.iii Just as dream and waking here have become interchangeable realms of experience, so everything... | |
 | Philip Brockbank - 1988 - 198 pages
...Caliban tells Stephano Be not afeared, the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling...upon me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. (3.2.135-43) And then only two lines later when he perceives that Stephano is coming round with 'This... | |
 | Stanford M. Lyman - 1989 - 372 pages
...and breaks his very existence. FIVE Envy The isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling...me sleep again: and then, in dreaming, The clouds methougln would open, and show riches Ready to drop upon me; that, when I waked, I cried to dream again.... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 296 pages
...give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, arid sometimes voices That if I then had waked after long...upon me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. (3.2.138-46) Often cited as evidence of natural sensitivity or of the magical atmosphere of the setting,... | |
 | Mark Jay Mirsky - 1994 - 182 pages
...close to Caliban's Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometime voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep,...upon me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. This wish to abandon reality for the richness of dream makes the bestial servant one with his master.... | |
 | Anthony Bailey - 1995 - 384 pages
...delight, and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometime voices, That, if I then had waked after long sleep,...upon me; that, when I waked, I cried to dream again. 14 I'M NOT SURE what wakes me — thunder, rain, or the tiller, which had been propped upright and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometime voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep....upon me, that, when I waked, I cried to dream again. Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into... | |
 | Joan C. Kessler - 1995 - 399 pages
...delight and hurt not: Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears,- and sometime voices, That, if I then had waked after long sleep,...upon me, that when I waked I cried to dream again. Shakespeare2 Ah, how sweet, my Lisidis, when the last chimes of the midnight bells are fading among... | |
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Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep... 
