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" Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid, on a dolphin's back, Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song ; And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. "
The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 326
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Courtship - 1995 - 108 pages
...from this grove Till I torment thee for this injury. My gentle Puck, come hither. Thou rememb'rest Since once I sat upon a promontory And heard a mermaid...shot madly from their spheres To hear the sea-maid's music? PUCK. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...go thy way: thou shall not from this grove Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle I*uck, bear music. I remember. OBERON. That very time I saw — but thou couldst not — Flying between the cold...
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Practical Solitary Magic

Nancy B. Watson - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 274 pages
...(Ondine) sits in her grotto upon a rock, lazily combing her hair and admiring her image in a mirror. [O]nce I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. . . 17 The passing male who spies this vision is doomed, for she will lure him to her side,...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from Shakespeare: A Topical Guide to Over 3,000 ...

William Shakespeare, Margaret Miner - Drama - 1992 - 388 pages
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Patterns in the Ocean: Ocean Processes and Marine Population Dynamics

Andrew Bakun - Fish populations - 1996 - 358 pages
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Second Series

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 318 pages
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Love's Labour's Lost: Critical Essays

Felicia Hardison Londré - Drama - 1997 - 504 pages
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1997 - 102 pages
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Fire in the Sky: Comets and Meteors, the Decisive Centuries, in British Art ...

Roberta J. M. Olson, Jay M. Pasachoff - Art - 1999 - 412 pages
...and Arthur Rackham later illustrated with similar images [Figs. 150, 151]. Shakespeare's text reads: Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid...shot madly from their spheres. To hear the sea-maid's music. That very time I saw - but thou couldst not Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...
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False Pretences

Lee Langley - Life change events - 1998 - 312 pages
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