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1451 The Tempest Ariel 1.2.383 And, sweet sprites, ^bear | The burden.^ Hark, hark. Ariel and sweete Sprights beare | the burthen. Burthen dispersedly. | Harke, harke, 524 1.2.381 And sweet sprites bear | The burden. (burden dispersedly) 1.2.379 And sweet sprites bear | The burden. Hark! Hark! (Burden, dispersedly) 1.2.380 And sweet sprites the burden bear. |Hark, hark…
1452 The Tempest Ferdinand 1.2.391 Where should this ^music^ be? I’th’air or th’ earth? | It ^sounds^ no more; and sure it waits upon | Some god o’th’island. Sitting on a bank, | Weeping again the King my father’s wreck, | This ^music^ crept by me upon the waters, | Allaying both their fury and my passion | With its ^sweet air^. Thence I have followed it-- | Or it hath drawn me rather. But ‘tis gone. | No, it begins again. Fer. Where shold this Musick be? I'th aire, or th'earth? | It sounds no more: and sure it waytes vpon | Some God'oth'Iland, sitting on a banke, | Weeping againe the King my Fathers wracke. | This Musicke crept by me vpon the waters, | Allaying both their fury, and my passion | With it's sweet ayre: thence I haue follow'd it | (Or it hath drawne me rather) but 'tis gone. | No, it begins againe. 530 1.2.388 …air, or…no more, … followed it | (Or it hath drawn me, rather) but 'tis gone... 1.2.388 …? i'th'air or…. drawn me rather; but 'tis gone… 1.2.387 …air, or… father's wrack, …followed it - …drawn me rather; but..
1453 The Tempest Ariel 1.2.399 ^Song^ ‘Full fathom five thy father lies. . . . Sea-nymphs hourly ^ring his knell^’ Ariel Ariell Song. Full fadom fiue thy Father lies, . . . Sea nimphs hourly ring his knell. 539 1.2.396 [Sings.] Full… 1.2.397 (sings) Full… 1.2.396 SONG. Full…
1454 The Tempest Spirits; Ariel. 1.2.406 Ding dong.^ | Hark, now I ^hear^ them. ^Ding-dong bell.^ Ariel Burthen: ding dong. | Harke now I heare them, ding-dong bell. 545 1.2.403 …knell. | Ding dong. | Hark, now I hear them. | Ding dong bell. | …drowned father; …business nor no sound… [NO DIRECTION FOR MUSIC] 1.2.403 Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell. | (Burden) Ding dong. | Hark, now I hear them, ding-dong bell…. | ... the earth owes - I hear it now above me. 1.2.402 …knell. | Hark, now I hear them, ding dong bell. [Spirits dispersedly echo the burden 'ding dong bell']
1455 The Tempest Ferdinand 1.2.409 The ^ditty^ does remember my drowned father. | This is no mortal business, nor no ^sound^ | That the earth owes. ^[Music]^ I hear it now above me. Ferdinand The Ditty do's remember my drown'd father, | This is no mortall busines, nor no sound | That the earth owes: I heare it now aboue me 548 1.2.406 1.2.404 1.2.404
1456 The Tempest Antonio 2.1.85 His word is more than the miraculous ^harp.^ Ant. His word is more then the miraculous Harpe 759 2.1.87 2.1.85 2.1.82
1457 The Tempest SD 2.1.181 Enter Ariel,[invisible] ^playing solemn music^ SD Enter Ariell playing solemne Musicke 862 2.1.184 2.1.182 Enter Ariel invisible, playing solemn music 2.1.181 Enter ARIEL [invisible] playing solemn music
1458 The Tempest SD 2.1.292 Enter Ariel, [invisible] with ^music and song^ SD Enter Ariell with Musicke and Song 999 2.1.297 2.1.294 Enter Ariel, invisible, with music and song. 2.1.294 Enter ARIEL [invisible] with music
1459 The Tempest Ariel 2.1.295. [He] ^sings^ in Gonzalo’s ear ‘While you here do snoring lie’ Ariel Sings in Gonzaloes eare. | While you here do snoaring lie 1003 2.1.300 Sings in Gonzalo's ear. While you here do snoring lie 2.1.297 He sings in Gonzalo's ear… 2.1.297 He sings in Gonzalo's ear…
1460 The Tempest Trinculo 2.2.19 I ^hear it sing i’th’wind^. Tri. I heare it | sing ith' winde 1058 2.2.19 2.2.19 2.2.19