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As it hath beene sundry times pub-/lickely acted, by the Right honoura-/ble, the Lord Chamberlaine his/seruants./Written by William Shakespeare./ Imprinted at London, for Thomas Fisher, and are to/be soulde at his shoppe, at the Signe of the White Hart,/in Fleetestreete. ./A/MIDSOMMER NIGHTS/DREAME ] Actus primus.
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Imprinted at London, for Thomas Fisher, and are to/be soulde at his shoppe, at the Signe of the White Hart,/in Fleetestreete. . ] Printed by Iames Roberts, 1600.
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lawe,/Immediatly prouided, ] Law,/Immediately prouided
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modesty,/In such a presence, here to plead ] modestie/In such a presence heere to pleade
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Exeunt._/Lysand. ] Exeunt/
Manet Lysander and Hermia./Lys.
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momentany, as a sound;/Swift, as a shadowe; short, ] momentarie, as a sound:/Swift as a shadow, short
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remote, seauen leagues:/And she respectes mee, ] remou'd seuen leagues,/And she respects me,
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aire/More tunable then larke, to sheepeheards eare,/When wheat is greene, when hauthorne buddes appeare. ] ayre/More tuneable then Larke to shepheards eare,/When wheate is greene, when hauthorne buds appeare,
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him; yet hee loues mee still./Hel. O that your frowns ] him, yet he loues me still./Hel. O that your frownes
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companions./Farewell, sweete playfellow: ] companions,/Farwell sweet play-fellow,
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graunt thee thy Demetrius./Keepe word Lysander: ] grant thee thy Demetrius./Keepe word Lysander
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Quince, the Carpenter; and Snugge, the Ioyner; and/_Bottom, the Weauer; and Flute, the Bellowes mender; &/_/Snout, the Tinker; ] Quince the Carpenter, Snug the Ioyner, Bottome the/Weauer, Flute the bellowes-mender, Snout the Tinker,
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proceede./Quin. You, Nick Bottom ] proceed./Quince. You Nicke Bottome
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kils himselfe, most gallant, for loue./Bott. That will aske some teares in the true performing/of it. If I doe ] kills himselfe most gallantly for/loue./Bot. That will aske some teares in the true perfor-/ming of it: if I do
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Bellowes mender?/Flu. Here Peeter ] Bellowes-mender./Flu. Heere Peter
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Lady, that Pyramus must loue./Fl. Nay faith: let not me play a woma: I haue a beard co-/(ming./Quin. Thats all one: you shall play it in a Maske: and you/may speake as small as you will./Bott. And I may hide my face, let me play Thisby to: Ile/speake in a monstrous little voice; Thisne, Thisne, ah Py-,/ramus my louer deare, thy Thysby deare, & Lady deare./Qu. No, no: you must play Pyramus: & Flute, you Thysby./Bot. Well, proceede. Qui. Robin Starueling, the Tailer?/Star. Here Peeter Quince./Quin. Robin Starueling, you must play Thysbyes mother:/Tom Snowte, the Tinker?/Snowt. Here Peter Quince./Quin. You, Pyramus father; my selfe, Thisbies father;/Snugge, the Ioyner, you the Lyons part: And I hope here/is a Play fitted./Snug. Haue you the Lyons ] Lady that Pyramvs must loue./Flut. Nay faith, let not mee play a woman, I haue a/beard comming./Qui. That's all one, you shall play it in a Maske, and/you may speake as small as you will./Bot. And I may hide my face, let me play Thisbie too:/Ile speake in a monstrous little voyce; Thisne, Thisne, ah/Pyramus my louer deare, thy Thisbie deare, and Lady/deare./Quin. No no, you must play Pyramus, and Flute, you/Thisby./Bot. Well, proceed./Qu. Robin Starueling the Taylor./Star. Heere Peter Quince./Quince. Robin Starueling, you must play Thisbies/mother?/Tom Snowt, the Tinker./Snowt. Heere Peter Quince./Quin. You, Pyramus father; my self, Thisbies father;/Snugge the Ioyner, you the Lyons part: and I hope there/is a play fitted./Snug. Haue you the Lions
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it, extempore: ] it extemporie,
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to. I will roare, ] too, I will roare
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say; Let him roare againe: ] say, Let him roare againe,
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Bot. I grant you, ] Bottome. I graunt you
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gentlemanlike man: therefore ] Gentleman-like man, ther-/fore
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Moone-/light; there will wee ] Moone-light, there we will
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most ob-/scenely and coragiously. ] more obscenely and couragiously.
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bowstrings./Exeunt. ] bow-strings./Exeunt/
Actus Secundus.
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traine;/and the Queene, at another, ] traine,/and the Queene at another
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bounsing Amason,/Your buskind ] bouncing Amazon/Your buskin'd
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mee, you hard hearted Adamant: ] me, you hard-hearted Adamant,
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modestie too much,/To leaue the citie, ] modesty too much,/To leaue the Citty,
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ouercanopi'd with lushious ] ouer-cannoped with luscious
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care; that he may prooue/More fond on her, then she vpon her loue:/And looke thou meete ] care, that he may proue/More fond on her, then she vpon her loue;/And looke thou meet
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lack-loue, this kil-curtesie ] lacke-loue, this kill-curtesie.
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Stay; though thou kill mee, ] Stay, though thou kill me,
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away, for feare./Therefore, ] away for feare,/Therefore
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pray./Lysander what, remou'd? ] prey./Lysander, what remoou'd?
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selfe, to/bring in (God shielde vs) ] selues, to/bring in (God shield us)
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Bo. A Calender, a Calender: ] Bot. A Calender, a Calender,
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toumbe, man. Why? you mu{st/} ] toombe man: why, you must
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cues, and, all. Pyramus, enter: ] cues and al. Piramus enter,
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is; neuer tire./Thys. O, as true as truest horse, that yet would ] is
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Py. ] Thys. O, as true as truest horse, that yet would neuer/tyre:/Pir.
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Bottom, blesse thee. Thou art traslated./( ] Bottome, blesse thee; thou art transla-/ted.
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mooue mee,/On the first viewe to say, to sweare, I loue thee./Bott. Mee thinks ] moue me,/Bot. Me-thinks
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mooue mee,/On the first viewe to say, to sweare, I loue thee./Bott. Mee thinks ] moue me./Bot. Me-thinkes
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ayery spirit, goe./Pease- blossome, ] ayry spirit go./Pease-blossome,
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ayery spirit, goe./Pease- blossome, ] airie spirit go./
Enter Pease-blossome,
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Readie: and I, and I, and I. ] Fai. Ready; and I, and I, and I,
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bedde, and to arise,/And pluck ] bed, and to arise:/And plucke
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Must. Mustardseede. ] Mus. Mustard-seede./Peas. Pease-blossome.
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cowardly, gyantlike, Ox-beefe ] cowardly gyant-like Oxe beefe
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bower./While she was in her dull, ] bower,/While she was in her dull
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you, the murtherer, looke as bright, as cleere, ] you the murderer looks as bright as cleare,
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think, that I should wooe in scorne?/Scorne, and derision, ] think ytI should wooe in scorn?/Scorne and derision
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Lysander, found:/Mine eare, I ] Lysander found,/Mine eare (I
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words:/I scorne you not. It seemes that you scorne mee./Hel. Haue you not set Lysander, as in scorne,/To follow mee, ] passionate words,/I scorne you not; It seemes that you scorne me./Hel. Haue you not set Lysander, as in scorne/To follow me,
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newes, my loue?/Am not I Hermia? Are not you Lysander?/I am as faire now, as I was ere while./Since night, you lou'd mee; yet since night, you left mee./Why then, you left mee (? the gods forbid) ] newes my Loue?/Am not I Hermia? Are not you Lysander?/I am as faire now, as I was ere while./Since night you lou'dme; yet since night you left me./Why then you left me (O the gods forbid
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night, you left mee./Why then, you left mee (? ] night you left me./VVhy then you left me (�
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alone: speake not of Helena,/Take not her part. For if thou dost intend/Neuer so little shewe of loue to her,/Thou shalt aby it./Lys. Now she holdes me not:/Now follow, ] alone, speake not of Helena,/Take not her part. For if thou dost intend/Neuer so little shew of loue to her,/Thou shalt abide it./Lys. Now she holds me not,/Now follow
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death-counterfaiting, sleepe, ] death-counterfeiting, sleepe
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tread/Euen till the Easterne gate all fiery ] tread,/Euen till the Easterne gate all fierie
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Clo. I had rather haue a handfull, or two of dryed pease./But, I pray you, ] Clown. I had rather haue a handfull or two of dried/pease. But I pray you
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goodfellow./Ob. Welcome good Robin. Seest thou this sweete ] goodfellow and Oberon./Ob. Welcome good Robin:/Seest thou this sweet
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horne./
Enter Theseus and all his traine./The. ] hornes./Thes.
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wordes. Away, go away./
Enter Theseus, Hyppolita, and Philostrate./Hip. Tis strange, my Theseus, that these louers speake of./The. More straunge then true. I neuer may beleeue/These antique ] words: away, go away./
Exeunt./
Actus Quintus./
Enter Theseus, Hippolita, Egeus and his Lords./Hip. 'Tis strange my Theseus, y these louers speake of./The. More strange then true. I neuer may beleeue/These anticke
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? wall, ? sweete, ? louely wall, ] � vvall, thou sweet and louely vvall,
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sweete and louely wall,/Showe mee ] sweet and louely vvall,/Shew me
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Pyra. Not Shafalus, to Procrus, ] Pir. Not Shafalus to Procrus
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Lysan. Proceede, Moone./Moon. ] Lysand. Proceed Moone./Moone.
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Thisby./_Enter Thisby. Th. ] Thisby/./
Enter Thisby./This.
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roard, Lyon./Duke. Well runne, Thisby./Dutchesse. ] roar'd Lion./Du. Well run Thisby./Dut.
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ballance; which Pyramus,/which Thisby ] ballance, which Piramus,/which Thisbie
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better: he for a man; God warnd vs:/she, for a woman; God blesse vs. ] better.
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breast imbrew:/And farewell friends: ] brest imbrue:/And farwell friends,
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