A MIDSOMMER Nights Dreame.
dc.contributor | Oxford Text Archive |
dc.contributor.author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
dc.coverage.placeName | Oxford |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T10:28:14Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T10:28:14Z |
dc.date.created | 1623 |
dc.identifier | ota:5714 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/5714 |
dc.description.abstract | "One thousand copies of this facsimile have been printed"--verso of half t.p. Facsim. reprint of ed. published, London : printed by Issac Iaggard and Ed.[ward] Blount, 1623 with original t.p.: Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies Original colophon reads: Printed at the charges of W.[illiam] Iaggard, Ed.[ward] Blount, I.[ohn] Smithweeke [i.e. Smethwick], and W.[illiam] Aspley, 1623 Contents: The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measvre, for measure. The comedie of errors. Much adoe about nothing. Loues labour's lost. A midsommer nights dreame. The merchant of Venice. As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well, that ends well. Twelfe night, or what you will. The winters tale. The life and death of King Iohn. The life and death of King Richard the second. The first part of Henry the fourth. The second part of Henry the fourth. The life of Henry the fift. The first part of Henry the sixt. The second part of Henry the sixt. The third part of Henry the sixt. The tragedy of Richard the third. The famous history of the life of King Henry the eight. The tragedie of Troylus and Cressida. The tragedy of Coriolanvs. The lamentable tragedy of Titus Andronicus. The tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet. The life of Tymon of Athens. The tragedie of Ivlivs Caesar. The tragedie of Macbeth. The tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. The tragedie of King Lear. The tragedie of Othello, the moore of Venice. The tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra. The tragedie of Cymbeline |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.relation.replaces | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0119 |
dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Plays -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Comedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 16th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Tragedies -- England -- 17th century |
dc.title | A MIDSOMMER Nights Dreame. |
dc.type | Text |
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files.count | 5 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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A MIDSOMMER Nights Dreame. Actus primus. Enter Theseus, Hippolita, with others. Now faire Hippolita, our nuptiall houre Drawes on apace: foure happy daies bring in Another Moon: but oh, me thinkes, how slow This old Moon wanes; She lingers my desires Like to a Step-dame, or a Dowager, Long withering out a yong mans reuennew. Foure daies wil quickly steep the[m]selues in nights Foure nights wil quickly dreame away the time: And then the Moone, like to a siluer bow, Now bent in heauen, shal behold the night Of our solemnities. Go Philostrate, Stirre vp the Athenian youth to merriments, Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth, Turne melancholy forth to Funerals: The pale companion is not for our pompe, Hippolita, I woo'd thee with my sword, And wonne thy loue, doing thee iniuries: But I will wed thee in another key, With pompe, with triumph, and with reuelling. Enter Egeus and his daughter Hermia, Lysander, and Demetrius. Happy be Theseus, our renowned Duke. Thanks good Egeus: what's th . . .
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