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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... "
Literary Hours; Or, Sketches Critical, Narrative, and Poetical - Page 444
by Nathan Drake - 1804
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...Begin in a deep tone, and gather force and volume in progressing. Largo — maettoto. -~zzl — ^Z. U YE Elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves...that on the sands with printless foot, Do chase the ebhing Neptune, and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets, that By moonshine do the green,...
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Il messaggio di don Milani

Giulia D'Amico - Education - 1998 - 352 pages
...their senses l'il restore, and they shall be themselves. Arici l'il fetch them, sir. Exn. Prospero Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and [groves; and ye that on thè sands with printless foot do chase thè ebbing Neptune, and do fly him 35 when he comes back;...
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Unbought Spirit: A John Jay Chapman Reader

John Jay Chapman - Literary Collections - 1998 - 244 pages
...surely, as Shakespearian as anything in Shakespeare and as beautiful as anything in imaginative poetry. "Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves; And ye, that in the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back; you...
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The Gnostics

Tobias Churton - Christian heresies - 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...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 not bites; and...
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Political Shakespeare

Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - Drama - 1999 - 334 pages
...mother Sycorax. I mean here the speech that Prospero borrows from Ovid's Medea, the passage that begins Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves, And ye that on the sands with phntless foot Do cnase the ebbing Neptune. (T, 5.1.33-50l This is the speech that goes on to claim...
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Shakespeare's Ovid: The Metamorphoses in the Plays and Poems

A. B. Taylor - Literary Criticism - 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,...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 not bites; and...
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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 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,...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 not bites; and...
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Four Late Plays

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 436 pages
...their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves. ARIEL I'll fetch them, sir. [he goes PROSPERO Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves,...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 not bites: and...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...charms crack not; my spirits obey; and time / Goes upright with his carriage. How's the day? [Vi1-3] 14. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves;...ebbing Neptune, and do fly him /When he comes back; yon demi-puppets that / By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, / Whereof the ewe not bites;...
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Henry V

William Shakespeare - Wordsworth classics - 2000 - 684 pages
.... . . air. [See his note on 1, 74.] 147, 148.] MALONE (ed. 1780) compares The Tempest, V. 1.34 f., "ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune." — SCHMIDT (1874) defines footing: Footprint. [So ONIONS (Sh. Glossary, 1911). See 1. 722 n.] 149,...
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