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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. "
An Introduction to Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream - Page 39
by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 104 pages
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pages
...— A fortnight hold we this solemnity In nightly revels and new jollity. [Exeunt. Enter PUCK. PUCK. u4 screech-owl, screeching loud Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...Wherein it doth impair the seeing sense, It pays the hearing double recompense. Hermia—MND IILii 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. Puck —...
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The Shakespearian Tempest: With a Chart of Shakespeare's Dramatic Universe

G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 pages
...utters another truly Macbeth-\i\x speech, which yet blends exquisitely with thoughts of holiness : Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the moon; Whilst the heavy plowman snores, All with weary task fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech owl,...
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The Soul of Athens: Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Jan H. Blits - 2003 - 228 pages
...the night's evils, all of which have to do with death. The first evil concerns the danger of death: Now the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the...heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task fordone. (5.1.356-60) Much earlier, when narrating the natural disorder caused by their quarreling, Titania...
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Players of Shakespeare 5, Volume 5

Robert Smallwood - 2003 - 252 pages
...dance. And that was the start of his going back into Puck. He turned round, and he was becoming Puck: Now the hungry lion roars And the wolf behowls the...Whilst the heavy ploughman snores All with weary task foredone. (vi370-3) And he took off his bowler hat, threw his glasses away, pulled off the tearaway...
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W. H. Auden's Book of Light Verse

W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 pages
...reason ? For if it prosper, none dare call it treason. SIR JOHN HARINGTON. N' 49 The Fairy Blessing rOW the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the moon;...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. 114 Now...
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The Great Comedies and Tragedies

William Shakespeare - 2005 - 900 pages
...extinguished and all is dark, save for the dying embers on the hearth PUCK appears broom in hand 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 360 In remembrance of a shroud. Now...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare - 2005 - 68 pages
...made us forget what time it was. Good friends, it's bedtime. After everyone has left, PucK arrives. 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. The hungry...
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Sogno di una notte di mezza estate

William Shakespeare - 2006 - 226 pages
...Hippofyta, Philostrate, Demetrius, Helena, Lysander, Hermia, lords, and attendants Enter Puck PUCK 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, TESEO Chiardiluna...
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Sunny Memories in Foreign Lands

Harriet Beecher Stowe - 2006 - 401 pages
...the midnight capers of the fairies about the house, from Midsummer Night's Dream : — PUCR. " How the hungry lion roars, And the wolf behowls the moon ; Whilst the heavy ploughman anores, All with weary task fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the scriteh-owl, scotching...
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