Read more about Act 2, Scene 2: Video Link Paragraphs Index Item: Character Interview: Lysander and Hermia
Read more about Act 2, Scene 2: Video Link Paragraphs Index Item: Character Interview: Fairy, Mote, Mustardseed, Cobweb, and Peaseblossom
Read more about Act 1, Scene 2: Video Link Paragraphs Index Item: Character Interview: Quince, Snug, Bottom, Flute, Snout, and Starveling
Snug Masters, the Duke is coming from the temple, and there is two or three lords and ladies more married. If our sport had gone forward we had all been made men. Flute O sweet bully Bottom! Thus hath he lost sixpence a day during his life; he could not have scaped sixpence a day. An the Duke had not given him sixpence a day for playing Pyramus, I'll be hanged. He would have deserved it. Sixpence a day in Pyramus, or nothing. Read more about Act 4, Scene 2: Popup Note Index Item: “sixpence a day”
Snug Masters, the Duke is coming from the temple, and there is two or three lords and ladies more married. If our sport had gone forward we had all been made men. Flute O sweet bully Bottom! Thus hath he lost sixpence a day during his life; he could not have scaped sixpence a day. An the Duke had not given him sixpence a day for playing Pyramus, I'll be hanged. He would have deserved it. Sixpence a day in Pyramus, or nothing. Read more about Act 4, Scene 2: Popup Note Index Item: “made men”
Robin On the ground Sleep sound. I'll apply To your eye, Gentle lover, remedy. [He drops the flower’s nectar on Lysander’s eyelids] When thou wakest Thou takest True delight In the sight Of thy former lady's eye. And the country proverb known, "That every man should take his own", In your waking shall be shown. Jack shall have Jill, Naught shall go ill, The man shall have his mare again, And all shall be well. [Exit Robin] Read more about Act 3, Scene 2: Popup Note Index Item: Language
Oberon I with the morning's love have oft made sport, And, like a forester, the groves may tread, Even till the eastern gate, all fiery red Opening on Neptune with fair blessèd beams Turns into yellow gold his salt green streams. Read more about Act 3, Scene 2: Popup Note Index Item: “like a forester”
