 | Pauline Kiernan - 1998 - 236 pages
...presence it is because the actor believes in his fiction as fiction, and compels us to do the same: Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the...heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task fordone. (Vi.357-60) If we believe it is night-time now, it is not because the moonshine has been let into the... | |
 | Louis Montrose - 1996 - 246 pages
...lion roars"; "the heavy ploughman snores, / All with weary task fordone"; "the screech-owl . . . / Puts the wretch that lies in woe / In remembrance of a shroud" (357, 359~6o, 362-64). Puck's invocation of night alludes to the heritage of the Fall and the burden... | |
 | Arthur Graham - 1997 - 244 pages
...fortnight hold we this solemnity In nightly revels and new jollity. [All exit. Puck enters.] Puck: Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the...fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 60 pages
...prepares for thejairy blessing oj these weddings, banishing all the threats to the lovers' happiness. Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the...fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 148 pages
...fortnight hold we this solemnity In nightly revels and new jollity. Exeunt. Enter Puck [with a broom]. PUCK Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the moon, Whilst the heavy plowman snores, 366 All with weary task fordone. 367 Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech... | |
 | Aileen M. Carroll - 2000 - 148 pages
...Who is the speaker of these lines? A'ovv the wasted brands do glow Whilst the screech owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. What time of day or night is it? 5. In the play within a play, why does Pyramus kill himself? (D Final... | |
 | Eileen Holland - 2000 - 324 pages
...her secrets. Shakespeare described the screech owls power thus: VWrilst the screech-owl, screeching loud. Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud.21 Screech owls are sacred to Annis and Lilith. The goddess Ana was demonized by Christians... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2001 - 490 pages
...more Shaksperian thus : And what poor duty can not do, yet would Noble respect, <fec. Ib. sc. 2. Puck. Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the...Whilst the heavy ploughman snores All with weary task foredone, <fcc. Very Anacreon in perfectness, proportion, grace, and spontaneity ! So far it is Greek... | |
 | Antony Tatlow - 2001 - 320 pages
...the imagination cannot appropriate as easily as Theseus rules Athens and, through Oberon, the wood: Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the...Whilst the heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task foredone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 134 pages
...rote: repeat your song from memory. Enfer Puck carrying a broom Puck Now the hungry lion roars, 355 And the wolf behowls the moon, Whilst the heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task foredone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, seo Puts the wretch... | |
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Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the moon ; Whilst the heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. 
