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" Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe... "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Life. New facts regarding the life ... - Page 67
by William Shakespeare - 1839
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Comic Women, Tragic Men: A Study of Gender and Genre in Shakespeare

Linda Bamber - 1982 - 223 pages
...elements/Be free, and fare thou well!" (¥.1.318-19). Nor is there sadness in the famous renunciation speech: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves,...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrumps,...
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Comic Women, Tragic Men: A Study of Gender and Genre in Shakespeare

Linda Bamber - 1982 - 223 pages
...Be free, and fare thou well!" (Vi 318-19). Nor is there sadness in the famous renunciation speech: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves,...Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him When he conies back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not...
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The Classical Tradition : Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature ...

Gilbert Highet - 1949 - 802 pages
...quote an angry line from Dido's reproaches.47 As for magic, Prospero's incantation in The Tempest: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves...comes back; you demi-puppets, that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites; and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms...
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Children's Literature of the English Renaissance

Warren W. Wooden - 1986 - 220 pages
...of early English children's literature A Child's Garden of Sprites: English Renaissance Fairy Poetry Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves,...comes back,. you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites, and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,...
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Words that Taste Good

Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pages
...physical. Poets, after all, do compare the most unlikely things! We might remember, with love, the seaside. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves,...ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I like that printless foot. And ebbing Neptune reminds us that allusion is so important...
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Ovid Renewed: Ovidian Influences on Literature and Art from the Middle Ages ...

Charles Martindale - 1990 - 340 pages
...with Shakespeare and with one of the most wondrous tributes ever paid by one great poet to another : Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves...comes back, you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. (IV, i) FaBV; LiTB; OAEL-1; RB; TrGrPo 164 f m . green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,...
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The Gnostics

Tobias Churton - 1997 - 216 pages
...of the world that permits a Prospero to enter and do his work of transformation and reconciliation: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green, sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrumps,...
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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 60 pages
...who had wronged him into his power and force their repentance — he promises to abandon all sorcery. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves,...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you w'hose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,...
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Shakespeare's Ovid: The Metamorphoses in the Plays and Poems

A. B. Taylor - 2000 - 240 pages
...might signal its imitative and allusive qualities when the intruding voice is that of another author: Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves,...comes back; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms,...
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