The Tempest.
Alonso, vse me, and my daughter:
Sebastian. Flesh, and bloud,
Sebastian
Ariell,
Millaine: quickly Spirit,
Ariell: I shall misse
Millaine, Prospero:
Prospero
The Diuell speakes in him:
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I am woe for't, Sir.
You the like losse?
Sweet Lord, you play me false.
A most high miracle.
Dost thou thinke so, Spirit?
Mine would, Sir, were I humane.
Ile fetch them, Sir.
The Diuell speakes in him:
I am woe for't, Sir.
You the like losse?
Sweet Lord, you play me false.
A most high miracle.
'Tis new to thee.
I say Amen,
Gonzallo.
My tricksey Spirit.
I shall be pincht to death.
Is not this
Stephano, my drunken Butler?
Why how now
Stephano?
O touch me not, I am not
Stephano, but a
Cramp.
You'ld be King o'the Isle, Sirha?
I should haue bin a sore one then.
This is a strange thing as ere I look'd on.
Goe to, away.
Hence, and bestow your luggage where you
Or stole it rather.
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<head rend="italic center">Actus quintus: Scœna Prima.</head>
<head type="supplied">[Act 5, Scene 1]</head>
<stage rend="italic center" type="mixed">Enter<hi rend="roman">Prospero</hi>(in his Magicke robes) and<hi rend="roman">Ariel</hi>.</stage>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1868">Now do's my Proiect gather to a head:</l>
<l n="1869">My charmes cracke not: my Spirits obey, and Time</l>
<l n="1870">Goes vpright with his carriage: how's the day?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<l n="1871">On the sixt hower, at which time, my Lord</l>
<l n="1872">You said our worke should cease.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1873">I did say so,</l>
<l n="1874">When first I rais'd the Tempest: say my Spirit,</l>
<l n="1875">How fares the King, and's followers?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<l n="1876">Confin'd together</l>
<l n="1877">In the same fashion, as you gaue in charge,</l>
<l n="1878">Iust as you left them; all prisoners Sir</l>
<l n="1879">In the<hi rend="italic">Line‑groue</hi>which weather‑fends your Cell,</l>
<l n="1880">They cannot boudge till your release: The King,</l>
<l n="1881">His Brother, and yours, abide all three distracted,</l>
<l n="1882">And the remainder mourning ouer them,</l>
<l n="1883">Brim full of sorrow, and dismay: but chiefly</l>
<cb n="2"/>
<l n="1884">Him that you term'd Sir, the good old Lord<hi rend="italic">Gonzallo</hi>,</l>
<l n="1885">His teares runs downe his beard like winters drops</l>
<l n="1886">From eaues of reeds: your charm so strongly works 'em</l>
<l n="1887">That if you now beheld them, your affections</l>
<l n="1888">Would become tender.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<p n="1889">Dost thou thinke so, Spirit?</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<p n="1890">Mine would, Sir, were I humane.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1891">And mine shall.</l>
<l n="1892">Hast thou (which art but aire) a touch, a feeling</l>
<l n="1893">Of their afflictions, and shall not my selfe,</l>
<l n="1894">One of their kinde, that rellish all as sharpely,</l>
<l n="1895">Passion as they, be kindlier mou'd then thou art?</l>
<l n="1896">Thogh with their high wrongs I am strook to th'quick,</l>
<l n="1897">Yet, with my nobler reason, gainst my furie</l>
<l n="1898">Doe I take part: the rarer Action is</l>
<l n="1899">In vertue, then in vengeance: they, being penitent,</l>
<l n="1900">The sole drift of my purpose doth extend</l>
<l n="1901">Not a frowne further: Goe, release them<hi rend="italic">Ariell</hi>,</l>
<l n="1902">My Charmes Ile breake, their sences Ile restore,</l>
<l n="1903">And they shall be themselues.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<p n="1904">Ile fetch them, Sir.</p>
</sp>
<stage rend="italic rightJustified" type="exit">Exit.</stage>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1905">Ye Elues of hils, brooks,<choice>
<abbr>stāding</abbr>
<expan>standing</expan>
</choice>lakes & groues,</l>
<l n="1906">And ye, that on the sands with printlesse foote</l>
<l n="1907">Doe chase the ebbing‑<hi rend="italic">Neptune</hi>, and doe flie him</l>
<l n="1908">When he comes backe: you demy‑Puppets, that</l>
<l n="1909">By Moone‑shine doe the greene sowre Ringlets make,</l>
<l n="1910">Whereof the Ewe not bites: and you, whose pastime</l>
<l n="1911">Is to make midnight‑Mushrumps, that reioyce</l>
<l n="1912">To heare the solemne Curfewe, by whose ayde</l>
<l n="1913">(Weake Masters though ye be) I haue bedymn'd</l>
<l n="1914">The Noone‑tide Sun, call'd forth the mutenous windes,</l>
<l n="1915">And twixt the greene Sea, and the azur'd vault</l>
<l n="1916">Set roaring warre: To the dread ratling Thunder</l>
<l n="1917">Haue I giuen fire, and rifted<hi rend="italic">Ioues</hi>stowt Oke</l>
<l n="1918">With his owne Bolt: The strong bass'd promontorie</l>
<l n="1919">Haue I made shake, and by the spurs pluckt vp</l>
<l n="1920">The Pyne, and Cedar. Graues at my command</l>
<l n="1921">Haue wak'd their sleepers, op'd, and let 'em forth</l>
<l n="1922">By my so potent Art. But this rough Magicke</l>
<l n="1923">I heere abiure: and when I haue requir'd</l>
<l n="1924">Some heauenly Musicke (which euen now I do)</l>
<l n="1925">To worke mine end vpon their Sences, that</l>
<l n="1926">This Ayrie‑charme is for, I'le breake my staffe,</l>
<l n="1927">Bury it certaine fadomes in the earth,</l>
<l n="1928">And deeper then did euer Plummet sound</l>
<l n="1929">Ile drowne my booke.</l>
<stage rend="italic inline" type="business">Solemne musicke.</stage>
<stage rend="italic center" type="mixed">Heere enters<hi rend="roman">Ariel</hi>before: Then<hi rend="roman">Alonso</hi>with a franticke ge
<lb/>sture, attended by<hi rend="roman">Gonzalo. Sebastian</hi>and<hi rend="roman">Anthonio</hi>in
<lb/>like manner attended by<hi rend="roman">Adrian</hi>and<hi rend="roman">Francisco:</hi>They all
<lb/>enter the circle which<hi rend="roman">Prospero</hi>had made, and there stand
<lb/>charm'd: which<hi rend="roman">Prospero</hi>obseruing, speakes.</stage>
<l n="1930">A solemne Ayre, and the best comforter,</l>
<l n="1931">To an vnsetled fancie, Cure thy braines</l>
<l n="1932">(Now vselesse) boile within thy skull: there stand</l>
<l n="1933">For you are Spell‑stopt.</l>
<l n="1934">Holy<hi rend="italic">Gonzallo</hi>, Honourable man,</l>
<l n="1935">Mine eyes ev'n sociable to the shew of thine</l>
<l n="1936">Fall fellowly drops: The charme dissolues apace,</l>
<l n="1937">And as the morning steales vpon the night</l>
<l n="1938">(Melting the darkenesse) so their rising sences</l>
<l n="1939">Begin to chace the ignorant fumes that mantle</l>
<l n="1940">Their cleerer reason. O good<hi rend="italic">Gonzallo</hi>
</l>
<l n="1941">My true preseruer, and a loyall Sir,</l>
<l n="1942">To him thou follow'st; I will pay thy graces</l>
<l n="1943">Home both in word, and deede: Most cruelly</l>
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<cb n="1"/>
<l n="1944">Did thou<hi rend="italic">Alonso</hi>, vse me, and my daughter:</l>
<l n="1945">Thy brother was a furtherer in the Act,</l>
<l n="1946">Thou art pinch'd for't now<hi rend="italic">Sebastian</hi>. Flesh, and bloud,</l>
<l n="1947">You, brother mine, that entertaine ambition,</l>
<l n="1948">Expelld remorse, and nature, whom, with<hi rend="italic">Sebastian</hi>
</l>
<l n="1949">(Whose inward pinches therefore are most strong)</l>
<l n="1950">Would heere haue kill'd your King: I do forgiue thee,</l>
<l n="1951">Vnnaturall though thou art: Their vnderstanding</l>
<l n="1952">Begins to swell, and the approching tide</l>
<l n="1953">Will shortly fill the reasonable shore</l>
<l n="1954">That now ly foule, and muddy: not one of them</l>
<l n="1955">That yet lookes on me, or would know me:<hi rend="italic">Ariell</hi>,</l>
<l n="1956">Fetch me the Hat, and Rapier in my Cell,</l>
<l n="1957">I will discase me, and my selfe present</l>
<l n="1958">As I was sometime<hi rend="italic">Millaine</hi>: quickly Spirit,</l>
<l n="1959">Thou shalt ere long be free.</l>
</sp>
<stage rend="italic rightJustified" type="business">Ariell sings, and helps to attire him.</stage>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<lg rend="italic center">
<l n="1960">Where the Bee sucks, there suck I,</l>
<l n="1961">In a Cowslips bell, I lie,</l>
<l n="1962">There I cowch when Owles doe crie,</l>
<l n="1963">On the Batts backe I doe flie</l>
<l n="1964">after Sommer merrily.</l>
<l n="1965">Merrily, merrily, shall I liue now,</l>
<l n="1966">Vnder the blossom that hangs on the Bow.</l>
</lg>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1967">Why that's my dainty<hi rend="italic">Ariell</hi>: I shall misse</l>
<l n="1968">Thee, but yet thou shalt haue freedome: so, so, so,</l>
<l n="1969">To the Kings ship, inuisible as thou art,</l>
<l n="1970">There shalt thou finde the Marriners asleep</l>
<l n="1971">Vnder the Hatches: the Master and the Boat‑swaine</l>
<l n="1972">Being awake, enforce them to this place;</l>
<l n="1973">And presently, I pre'thee.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<l n="1974">I drinke the aire before me, and returne</l>
<l n="1975">Or ere your pulse twice beate.</l>
</sp>
<stage rend="italic inline" type="exit">Exit.</stage>
<sp who="#F-tem-gon">
<speaker rend="italic">Gon.</speaker>
<l n="1976">All torment, trouble, wonder, and amazement</l>
<l n="1977">Inhabits heere: some heauenly power guide vs</l>
<l n="1978">Out of this fearefull Country.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1979">Behold Sir King</l>
<l n="1980">The wronged Duke of<hi rend="italic">Millaine, Prospero</hi>:</l>
<l n="1981">For more assurance that a liuing Prince</l>
<l n="1982">Do's now speake to thee, I embrace thy body,</l>
<l n="1983">And to thee, and thy Company, I bid</l>
<l n="1984">A hearty welcome.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="1985">Where thou bee'st he or no,</l>
<l n="1986">Or some inchanted triflle to abuse me,</l>
<l n="1987">(As late I haue beene) I not know: thy Pulse</l>
<l n="1988">Beats as of flesh, and blood: and since I saw thee,</l>
<l n="1989">Th'affliction of my minde amends, with which</l>
<l n="1990">I feare a madnesse held me: this must craue</l>
<l n="1991">(And if this be at all) a most strange story.</l>
<l n="1992">Thy Dukedome I resigne, and doe entreat</l>
<l n="1993">Thou pardon me my wrongs: But how shold<hi rend="italic">Prospero</hi>
</l>
<l n="1994">Be liuing, and be heere?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="1995">First, noble Frend,</l>
<l n="1996">Let me embrace thine age, whose honor cannot</l>
<l n="1997">Be measur'd, or confin'd.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-gon">
<speaker rend="italic">Gonz.</speaker>
<l n="1998">Whether this be,</l>
<l n="1999">Or be not, I'le not sweare.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2000">You doe yet taste</l>
<l n="2001">Some subtleties o'th'Isle, that will nor let you</l>
<l n="2002">Beleeue things certaine: Wellcome, my friends all,</l>
<l n="2003">But you, my brace of Lords, were I so minded</l>
<l n="2004">I heere could plucke his Highnesse frowne vpon you</l>
<l n="2005">And iustifie you Traitors: at this time</l>
<l n="2006">I will tell no tales.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-seb">
<speaker rend="italic">Seb.</speaker>
<p n="2007">The Diuell speakes in him:</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2008">No:</l>
<cb n="2"/>
<l n="2009">For you (most wicked Sir) whom to call brother</l>
<l n="2010">Would euen infect my mouth, I do forgiue</l>
<l n="2011">Thy rankest fault; all of them: and require</l>
<l n="2012">My Dukedome of thee, which, perforce I know</l>
<l n="2013">Thou must restore.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2014">If thou beest<hi rend="italic">Prospero</hi>
</l>
<l n="2015">Giue vs particulars of thy preseruation,</l>
<l n="2016">How thou hast met vs heere, whom three howres since</l>
<l n="2017">Were wrackt vpon this shore? where I haue lost</l>
<l n="2018">(How sharp the point of this remembrance is)</l>
<l n="2019">My deere sonne<hi rend="italic">Ferdinand</hi>.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<p n="2020">I am woe for't, Sir.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2021">Irreparable is the losse, and patience</l>
<l n="2022">Saies, it is past her cure.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2023">I rather thinke</l>
<l n="2024">You haue not sought her helpe, of whose soft grace</l>
<l n="2025">For the like losse, I haue her soueraigne aid,</l>
<l n="2026">And rest my selfe content.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<p n="2027">You the like losse?</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2028">As great to me, as late, and supportable</l>
<l n="2029">To make the deere losse, haue I meanes much weaker</l>
<l n="2030">Then you may call to comfort you; for I</l>
<l n="2031">Haue lost my daughter.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2032">A daughter?</l>
<l n="2033">Oh heauens, that they were liuing both in<hi rend="italic">Naples</hi>
</l>
<l n="2034">The King and Queene there, that they were, I wish</l>
<l n="2035">My selfe were mudded in that oo‑zie bed</l>
<l n="2036">Where my sonne lies: when did you lose your daughter?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2037">In this last Tempest. I perceiue these Lords</l>
<l n="2038">At this encounter doe so much admire,</l>
<l n="2039">That they deuoure their reason, and scarce thinke</l>
<l n="2040">Their eies doe offices of Truth: Their words</l>
<l n="2041">Are naturall breath: but howsoeu'r you haue</l>
<l n="2042">Beene iustled from your sences, know for certain</l>
<l n="2043">That I am<hi rend="italic">Prospero</hi>, and that very Duke</l>
<l n="2044">Which was thrust forth of<hi rend="italic">Millaine</hi>, who most strangely</l>
<l n="2045">Vpon this shore (where you were wrackt) was landed</l>
<l n="2046">To be the Lord on't: No more yet of this,</l>
<l n="2047">For 'tis a Chronicle of day by day,</l>
<l n="2048">Not a relation for a break‑fast, nor</l>
<l n="2049">Befitting this first meeting: Welcome, Sir;</l>
<l n="2050">This Cell's my Court: heere haue I few attendants,</l>
<l n="2051">And Subiects none abroad: pray you looke in:</l>
<l n="2052">My Dukedome since you haue giuen me againe,</l>
<l n="2053">I will requite you with as good a thing,</l>
<l n="2054">At least bring forth a wonder, to content ye</l>
<l n="2055">As much, as me my Dukedome.</l>
</sp>
<stage rend="italic rightJustified" type="business">Here Prospero discouers Ferdinand and Miranda, play
<lb/>ing at Chesse.</stage>
<sp who="#F-tem-mir">
<speaker rend="italic">Mir.</speaker>
<p n="2056">Sweet Lord, you play me false.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-fer">
<speaker rend="italic">Fer.</speaker>
<l n="2057">No my dearest loue,</l>
<l n="2058">I would not for the world.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-mir">
<speaker rend="italic">Mir.</speaker>
<l n="2059">Yes, for a score of Kingdomes, you should
<lb rend="turnover"/>
<pc rend="turnover">(</pc>wrangle,</l>
<l n="2060">And I would call it faire play.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2061">If this proue</l>
<l n="2062">A vision of the Island, one deere Sonne</l>
<l n="2063">Shall I twice loose.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-seb">
<speaker rend="italic">Seb.</speaker>
<p n="2064">A most high miracle.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-fer">
<speaker rend="italic">Fer.</speaker>
<l n="2065">Though the Seas threaten they are mercifull,</l>
<l n="2066">I haue curs'd them without cause.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2067">Now all the blessings</l>
<l n="2068">Of a glad father, compasse thee about:</l>
<l n="2069">Arise, and say how thou cam'st heere.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-mir">
<speaker rend="italic">Mir.</speaker>
<l n="2070">O wonder!</l>
<l n="2071">How many goodly creatures are there heere?</l>
<l n="2072">How beauteous mankinde is? O braue new world</l>
<pb facs="FFimg:axc0038-0.jpg" n="18"/>
<l n="2073">That has such people in't.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<p n="2074">'Tis new to thee.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2075">What is this Maid, with whom thou was't at
<lb rend="turnover"/>
<pc rend="turnover">(</pc>play?</l>
<l n="2076">Your eld'st acquaintance cannot be three houres:</l>
<l n="2077">Is she the goddesse that hath seuer'd vs,</l>
<l n="2078">And brought vs thus together?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-fer">
<speaker rend="italic">Fer.</speaker>
<l n="2079">Sir, she is mortall;</l>
<l n="2080">But by immortall prouidence, she's mine;</l>
<l n="2081">I chose her when I could not aske my Father</l>
<l n="2082">For his aduise: nor thought I had one: She</l>
<l n="2083">Is daughter to this famous Duke of<hi rend="italic">Millaine</hi>,</l>
<l n="2084">Of whom, so often I haue heard renowne,</l>
<l n="2085">But neuer saw before: of whom I haue</l>
<l n="2086">Receiu'd a second life; and second Father</l>
<l n="2087">This Lady makes him to me.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2088">I am hers.</l>
<l n="2089">But O, how odly will it sound, that I</l>
<l n="2090">Must aske my childe forgiuenesse?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2091">There Sir stop,</l>
<l n="2092">Let vs not burthen our remembrances, with</l>
<l n="2093">A heauinesse that's gon.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-gon">
<speaker rend="italic">Gon.</speaker>
<l n="2094">I haue inly wept,</l>
<l n="2095">Or should haue spoke ere this: looke downe you gods</l>
<l n="2096">And on this couple drop a blessed crowne;</l>
<l n="2097">For it is you, that haue chalk'd forth the way</l>
<l n="2098">Which brought vs hither.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<p n="2099">I say Amen,<hi rend="italic">Gonzallo.</hi>
</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-gon">
<speaker rend="italic">Gon.</speaker>
<l n="2100">Was<hi rend="italic">Millaine</hi>thrust from<hi rend="italic">Millaine</hi>, that his Issue</l>
<l n="2101">Should become Kings of<hi rend="italic">Naples</hi>? O reioyce</l>
<l n="2102">Beyond a common ioy, and set it downe</l>
<l n="2103">With gold on lasting Pillers: In one voyage</l>
<l n="2104">Did<hi rend="italic">Claribell</hi>her husband finde at<hi rend="italic">Tunis</hi>,</l>
<l n="2105">And<hi rend="italic">Ferdinand</hi>her brother, found a wife,</l>
<l n="2106">Where he himselfe was lost<hi rend="italic">: Prospero</hi>, his Dukedome</l>
<l n="2107">In a poore Isle: and all of vs, our selues,</l>
<l n="2108">When no man was his owne.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2109">Giue me your hands:</l>
<l n="2110">Let griefe and sorrow still embrace his heart,</l>
<l n="2111">That doth not wish you ioy,</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-gon">
<speaker rend="italic">Gon.</speaker>
<l n="2112">Be it so, Amen.</l>
<stage rend="italic center" type="entrance">Enter Ariell, with the Master and Boatswaine
<lb/>amazedly following.</stage>
<l n="2113">O looke Sir, looke Sir, here is more of vs:</l>
<l n="2114">I prophesi'd, if a Gallowes were on Land</l>
<l n="2115">This fellow could not drowne: Now blasphemy,</l>
<l n="2116">That swear'st Grace ore‑boord, not an oath on shore,</l>
<l n="2117">Hast thou no mouth by land?</l>
<l n="2118">What is the newes?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-boa">
<speaker rend="italic">Bot.</speaker>
<l n="2119">The best newes is, that we haue safely found</l>
<l n="2120">Our King, and company: The next: our Ship,</l>
<l n="2121">Which but three glasses since, we gaue out split,</l>
<l n="2122">Is tyte, and yare, and brauely rig'd, as when</l>
<l n="2123">We first put out to Sea.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<l n="2124">Sir, all this seruice</l>
<l n="2125">Haue I done since I went.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<p n="2126">My tricksey Spirit.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2127">These are not naturall euents, they strengthen</l>
<l n="2128">From strange, to stranger: say, how came you hither?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-boa">
<speaker rend="italic">Bot.</speaker>
<l n="2129">If I did thinke, Sir, I were well awake,</l>
<l n="2130">I'ld striue to tell you: we were dead of sleepe,</l>
<l n="2131">And (how we know not) all clapt vnder hatches,</l>
<l n="2132">Where, but euen now, with strange, and seuerall noyses</l>
<l n="2133">Of roring, shreeking, howling, gingling chaines,</l>
<l n="2134">And mo diuersitie of sounds, all horrible.</l>
<l n="2135">We were awak'd: straight way, at liberty;</l>
<l n="2136">Where we, in all our trim, freshly beheld</l>
<cb n="2"/>
<l n="2137">Our royall, good, and gallant Ship: our Master</l>
<l n="2138">Capring to eye her: on a trice, so please you,</l>
<l n="2139">Euen in a dreame, were we diuided from them,</l>
<l n="2140">And were brought moaping hither.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ari">
<speaker rend="italic">Ar.</speaker>
<l n="2141">Was't well done?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2142">Brauely (my diligence) thou shalt be free.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2143">This is as strange a Maze, as ere men trod,</l>
<l n="2144">And there is in this businesse, more then nature</l>
<l n="2145">Was euer conduct of: some Oracle</l>
<l n="2146">Must rectifie our knowledge.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2147">Sir, my Leige,</l>
<l n="2148">Doe not infest your minde, with beating on</l>
<l n="2149">The strangenesse of this businesse, at pickt leisure</l>
<l n="2150">(Which shall be shortly single) I'le resolue you,</l>
<l n="2151">(Which to you shall seeme probable) of euery</l>
<l n="2152">These happend accidents: till when, be cheerefull</l>
<l n="2153">And thinke of each thing well: Come hither Spirit,</l>
<l n="2154">Set<hi rend="italic">Caliban</hi>, and his companions free:</l>
<l n="2155">Vntye the Spell: How fares my gracious Sir?</l>
<l n="2156">There are yet missing of your Companie</l>
<l n="2157">Some few odde Lads, that you remember not.</l>
</sp>
<stage rend="italic center" type="entrance">Enter Ariell, driuing in Caliban, Stephano, and
<lb/>Trinculo in their stolne Apparell.</stage>
<sp who="#F-tem-ste">
<speaker rend="italic">Ste.</speaker>
<l n="2158">Euery man shift for all the rest, and let</l>
<l n="2159">No man take care for himselfe; for all is</l>
<l n="2160">But fortune:<hi rend="italic">Coragio</hi>Bully‑Monster<hi rend="italic">Corasio.</hi>
</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-tri">
<speaker rend="italic">Tri.</speaker>
<l n="2161">If these be true spies which I weare in my head,</l>
<l n="2162">here's a goodly sight.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-cal">
<speaker rend="italic">Cal.</speaker>
<l n="2163">O<hi rend="italic">Setebos</hi>, these be braue Spirits indeede:</l>
<l n="2164">How fine my Master is? I am afraid</l>
<l n="2165">He will chastise me.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-seb">
<speaker rend="italic">Seb.</speaker>
<l n="2166">Ha, ha:</l>
<l n="2167">What things are these, my Lord<hi rend="italic">Anthonio</hi>?</l>
<l n="2168">Will money buy em?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ant">
<speaker rend="italic">Ant.</speaker>
<l n="2169">Very like: one of them</l>
<l n="2170">Is a plaine Fish, and no doubt marketable.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2171">Marke but the badges of these men, my Lords,</l>
<l n="2172">Then say if they be true: This mishapen knaue;</l>
<l n="2173">His Mother was a Witch, and one so strong</l>
<l n="2174">That could controle the Moone; make flowes, and ebs,</l>
<l n="2175">And deale in her command, without her power:</l>
<l n="2176">These three haue robd me, and this demy‑diuell;</l>
<l n="2177">(For he's a bastard one) had plotted with them</l>
<l n="2178">To take my life: two of these Fellowes, you</l>
<l n="2179">Must know, and owne, this Thing of darkenesse, I</l>
<l n="2180">Acknowledge mine.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-cal">
<speaker rend="italic">Cal.</speaker>
<p n="2181">I shall be pincht to death.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<p n="2182">Is not this<hi rend="italic">Stephano</hi>, my drunken Butler?</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-seb">
<speaker rend="italic">Seb.</speaker>
<l n="2183">He is drunke now;</l>
<l n="2184">Where had he wine?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2185">And Trinculo is reeling ripe: where should they</l>
<l n="2186">Finde this grand Liquor that hath gilded 'em?</l>
<l n="2187">How cam'st thou in this pickle?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-tri">
<speaker rend="italic">Tri.</speaker>
<l n="2188">I haue bin in such a pickle since I saw you last,</l>
<l n="2189">That I feare me will neuer out of my bones:</l>
<l n="2190">I shall not feare fly‑blowing.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-seb">
<speaker rend="italic">Seb.</speaker>
<p n="2191">Why how now<hi rend="italic">Stephano</hi>?</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ste">
<speaker rend="italic">Ste.</speaker>
<p n="2192">O touch me not, I am not<hi rend="italic">Stephano</hi>, but a Cramp.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<p n="2193">You'ld be King o'the Isle, Sirha?</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-ste">
<speaker rend="italic">Ste.</speaker>
<p n="2194">I should haue bin a sore one then.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<p n="2195">This is a strange thing as ere I look'd on.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2196">He is as disproportion'd in his Manners</l>
<l n="2197">As in his shape: Goe Sirha, to my Cell,</l>
<l n="2198">Take with you your Companions: as you looke</l>
<l n="2199">To haue my pardon, trim it handsomely.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-cal">
<speaker rend="italic">Cal.</speaker>
<l n="2200">I that I will: and Ile be wise hereafter,</l>
<pb facs="FFimg:axc0039-0.jpg" n="19"/>
<cb n="1"/>
<l n="2201">And seeke for grace: what a thrice double Asse</l>
<l n="2202">Was I to take this drunkard for a god?</l>
<l n="2203">And worship this dull foole?</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<p n="2204">Goe to, away.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<p n="2205">Hence, and bestow your luggage where you
<lb rend="turnover" n="2206"/>
<pc rend="turnover">(</pc>found it.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-seb">
<speaker rend="italic">Seb.</speaker>
<p n="2207">Or stole it rather.</p>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2208">Sir, I inuite your Highnesse, and your traine</l>
<l n="2209">To my poore Cell: where you shall take your rest</l>
<l n="2210">For this one night, which part of it, Ile waste</l>
<l n="2211">With such discourse, as I not doubt, shall make it</l>
<l n="2212">Goe quicke away: The story of my life,</l>
<l n="2213">And the particular accidents, gon by</l>
<l n="2214">Since I came to this Isle: And in the morne</l>
<l n="2215">I'le bring you to your ship, and so to<hi rend="italic">Naples</hi>,</l>
<cb n="2"/>
<l n="2216">Where I haue hope to see the nuptiall</l>
<l n="2217">Of these our deere‑belou'd, solemnized,</l>
<l n="2218">And thence retire me to my<hi rend="italic">Millaine</hi>, where</l>
<l n="2219">Euery third thought shall be my graue.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-alo">
<speaker rend="italic">Alo.</speaker>
<l n="2220">I long</l>
<l n="2221">To heare the story of your life; which must</l>
<l n="2222">Take the eare strangely.</l>
</sp>
<sp who="#F-tem-pro">
<speaker rend="italic">Pro.</speaker>
<l n="2223">I'le deliuer all,</l>
<l n="2224">And promise you calme Seas, auspicious gales,</l>
<l n="2225">And saile, so expeditious, that shall catch</l>
<l n="2226">Your Royall fleete farre off: My<hi rend="italic">Ariel</hi>; chicke</l>
<l n="2227">That is thy charge: Then to the Elements</l>
<l n="2228">Be free, and fare thou well: please you draw neere.</l>
</sp>
<stage rend="italic rightJustified" type="exit">Exeunt omnes.</stage>
</div>