Dramatization: Selections from English Classics Adapted in Dramatic Form. Third Year"It is the aim of this volume to give practical suggestions for the dramatization of high school classics."--Pref. |
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... Thee how strange visions came and went , and how I took the false for true , until I found A holy hermit in a hermitage . Then lines 444 through 446 ; 454 through 460 . Third Vision The appearance of Sir Galahad in the hermit's Purpose ...
... Thee how strange visions came and went , and how I took the false for true , until I found A holy hermit in a hermitage . Then lines 444 through 446 ; 454 through 460 . Third Vision The appearance of Sir Galahad in the hermit's Purpose ...
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... thee what befell at Arthur's court , When some of those who went upon the quest Returned and stood before the King Scene II · The stage setting must remain practically the same for this scene , as this is simply another vision . But ...
... thee what befell at Arthur's court , When some of those who went upon the quest Returned and stood before the King Scene II · The stage setting must remain practically the same for this scene , as this is simply another vision . But ...
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... them . At the closing lines , Come , and trip it , as you go , On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain - nymph , sweet Liberty ; Mirth takes Liberty by the hand and leads in a Purpose and Method 57.
... them . At the closing lines , Come , and trip it , as you go , On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain - nymph , sweet Liberty ; Mirth takes Liberty by the hand and leads in a Purpose and Method 57.
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... THIRD OUTLAW . Thou art a fool . Three quarts of double ale had rendered thee as free as thy master , ay , and freer too , if he be a Saxon like thyself . GURTH . A sad truth ; but if these same 24 [ First Year Dramatization.
... THIRD OUTLAW . Thou art a fool . Three quarts of double ale had rendered thee as free as thy master , ay , and freer too , if he be a Saxon like thyself . GURTH . A sad truth ; but if these same 24 [ First Year Dramatization.
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... thee ; and we worship not St. Nicholas so devoutly but what thy thirty zecchins may yet escape , if thou deal up- rightly with us . Meantime , render up thy trust for the time . [ He takes from Gurth's breast a well - filled purse ...
... thee ; and we worship not St. Nicholas so devoutly but what thy thirty zecchins may yet escape , if thou deal up- rightly with us . Meantime , render up thy trust for the time . [ He takes from Gurth's breast a well - filled purse ...
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Page 81 - Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon; As yet the early-rising sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Page 10 - The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, Man, Forget the glories he hath known, And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his new-born blisses, A six years...
Page 13 - TURN, gentle Hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray. " For here forlorn and lost I tread, With fainting steps and slow; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lengthening as I go." " Forbear, my son," the Hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. " Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will. "Then...
Page 91 - And, as the old swain said, she can unlock The clasping charm, and thaw the numbing spell If she be right invoked in warbled song ; For maidenhood she loves, and will be swift To aid a virgin, such as was herself, In hard-besetting need. This will I try, And add the power of some adjuring verse. Song. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting 860 Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave...
Page 49 - So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm • To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore!
Page 90 - That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy present lot. Enjoy your dear wit, and gay rhetoric, That...
Page 10 - Shaped by himself with newly-learned art; A wedding or a festival, A mourning or a funeral; And this hath now his heart, And unto this he frames his song: Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife; But it will not be long Ere this be thrown aside, And with new joy and pride The little actor cons another part ; Filling from time to time his
Page 95 - But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
Page 85 - Get up, get up for shame ; the blooming morn Upon her wings presents the god unshorn : See how Aurora throws her fair Fresh-quilted colours through the air : Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see The dew bespangling herb and tree...
Page 21 - Of court, and been estatlich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. But, for to speken of hir conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe, if that she sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde.