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1  Lovers, to bed; 'tis almost fairy time.'
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
2  I never may believe These antique fables, nor these fairy toys.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
3  Now, until the break of day, Through this house each fairy stray.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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4  I have a venturous fairy that shall seek The squirrel's hoard, and fetch thee new nuts.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
5  Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
6  Every elf and fairy sprite Hop as light as bird from brier, And this ditty after me, Sing and dance it trippingly.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
7  First rehearse your song by rote, To each word a warbling note; Hand in hand, with fairy grace, Will we sing, and bless this place.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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8  The cowslips tall her pensioners be, In their gold coats spots you see; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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9  With this field-dew consecrate, Every fairy take his gait, And each several chamber bless, Through this palace, with sweet peace; And the owner of it blest.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
10  There sleeps Titania sometime of the night, Lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight; And there the snake throws her enamell'd skin, Weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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11  And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team From the presence of the sun, Following darkness like a dream, Now are frolic; not a mouse Shall disturb this hallow'd house.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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12  When I had at my pleasure taunted her, And she in mild terms begg'd my patience, I then did ask of her her changeling child; Which straight she gave me, and her fairy sent To bear him to my bower in fairyland.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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13  My fairy lord, this must be done with haste, For night's swift dragons cut the clouds full fast; And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger, At whose approach, ghosts wandering here and there Troop home to churchyards.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
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14  Come, now a roundel and a fairy song; Then for the third part of a minute, hence; Some to kill cankers in the musk-rose buds; Some war with reremice for their leathern wings, To make my small elves coats; and some keep back The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots and wonders At our quaint spirits.
A Midsummer Night's Dream By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II