 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 544 pages
...lord, Gonzalo ; His tears run down his beard, like winter's drops From eaves of reeds : your charm so strongly works 'em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. PRO. Dost thou think so, spirit ? ABI. Mine would, sir, were I human. PRO. And mine shall. Hast thou,... | |
 | William Hugh Logan - 1874 - 564 pages
...thou think so, spirit t ARIEL. Mine would, sir, were I human. PROS. And mine shall : Hast thou, who art but air, a touch, a feeling, Of their afflictions, and shall not I, a man Like them, one, who as sharply relish passions As they, be kindlier moved than thou art 1... | |
 | Jan Kott - 1987 - 180 pages
...Even the insensitive Ariel, the executor of the punishment, took pity upon men: ARIEL: Your charm so strongly works 'em That if you now beheld them, your...so, spirit? ARIEL: Mine would, sir, were I human. (5.1.17-20) Within the mythic order, which repeats the Virgilian code, The Tempest ends with an act... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1988 - 228 pages
...Gonzalo'; 1 5 His tears run down his beard, like winter's drops From eaves of reeds. Your charm so strongly works 'em, That if you now beheld them, your...think so, spirit? Ariel Mine would, sir, were I human. 162 Act five Scene 1 In front of Prospero 's cave, a little later. Prospero enters in his magicrobes,... | |
 | Ronald L. Dotterer - 1989 - 252 pages
...Lord Gonzalo," His tears run down his beard like winter's drops From eaves of reeds. Your charm so strongly works 'em That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. (5.1.10-19) Prospero — surprised at Ariel's reaction to their plight (he is not human and Prospero... | |
 | Maurice Hunt - 1990 - 196 pages
...visions and voices: His tears run down his beard, like winter's drops From eaves of reeds. Your charm so strongly works 'em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. (5.1.16-19) Ariel's pathetic portrayal of Gonzalo moves Prospero chiefly because a simile, a verbal... | |
 | David L. Hirst - 1993 - 158 pages
...influenced by his servant's unlooked-for sympathy for his victims: ARIEL: Your charm so strongly works them That if you now beheld them your affections Would become tender. PROSPERO: Dost think so, spirit? ARIEL: Mine would, sir, were I human. As Ariel (Giulia Lazzarini) hovered tentatively... | |
 | Clive Barker, Simon Trussler - 1994 - 108 pages
...finds himself in a position of complete power over his enemies, and Ariel tells him: Your charm so strongly works 'em That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. It is a moment of crisis in the portrayal of Prospero, and it is also a moment that is subject to varied... | |
 | J. Leeds Barroll - 1995 - 304 pages
...life. Ariel is reporting the status of his chastening of the upper-class conspirators. Your charm so strongly works 'em That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. Pros. Dost thou think so, spirit? Ari. Mine would, sir, were I human. Pros. And mine shall. Hast thou,... | |
 | Amitai Etzioni, David Carney - 1997 - 208 pages
...Mercy1 Jeffrie G. Murphy PROSPERO: At this hour Lies at my mercy all mine enemies. ARIEL: Your charm so strongly works 'em, That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. PROSPERO: And mine shall. Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not... | |
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Him that you term'd, sir, the good old lord, Gonzalo : His tears run down his beard, like winter's drops From eaves of reeds. Your charm so strongly works 'em That if you now beheld them, your affections Would become tender. 
