A Fairy Tale in Two Acts Taken from Shakespeare (1763) by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
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But fly from rage and thee.
Both. Away, away, &c. [Exe. Queen, &c. Ob. Well, go thy way; thou shalt not from this grove, Till I torment thee for this injury-- My gentle Puck, come hither: There is a flow'r, the herb I shew'd thee once, The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid, Will make a man or woman madly doat Upon the next live creature that it sees. Fetch me that herb, and be thou here again Ere the leviathan can swim a league. Puck. I'll put a girdle round about the earth In forty minutes. [Exit. Ob. Having once this juice, I'll watch Titania when she is asleep, And drop the liquor of it in her eye; The next thing which she waking looks upon, (Be it on bear, lion, wolf, bull, ape or monkey), She shall pursue it with the soul of love; And ere I take this charm off from her sight, (As I can take it with another herb), I'll make her render up her page to me. [Exit. |
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