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“Music awake her; strike./‘Tis time, descend, be stone more. Approach./Strike all that look upon with marvel.”
The Winter’s Tale Act Five, Part One By Dennis Abrams ————————- Act Five: In Sicily, Leontes, still in mourning for Hermione, vows not to marry again without Paulina’s consent. When Florizel and Perdita arrive Leontes is captivated by the young … Continue reading
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“I have drunk, and seen the spider.”
The Winter’s Tale Act Two, Part One By Dennis Abrams ———————————- Act Two: Hermione is with her son Mamillius when Leontes rushes in, having heard of Polixenes’s and Camillo’s escape to Bohemia. Taking this as proof of his former friend’s … Continue reading
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