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" Be not afeard ; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep... "
The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr., embracing a ... - Page 47
by William Shakespeare - 1850
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The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America

Leo Marx - 2000 - 428 pages
...forces of disorder. Even Caliban, as readers often note, responds to the melodious atmosphere: . . . the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs,...instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometimes voices . . . Caliban's bestiality, the equivalent within human nature of the untamed elements without, is...
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T.S. Eliot's Orchestra: Critical Essays on Poetry and Music

John Xiros Cooper - 2000 - 378 pages
...Tempest island, so music transforms this garden into a place of enchantment. In Caliban's words, ... the isle is full of noises Sounds and sweet airs,...instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometimes voices (III, ii, 132-35) Shakespeare's sweet and delightful music is the avatar of Prospero's "charms." In...
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Novel Talking: The Autotelic Otiose

Michael H. Riley - 2000 - 286 pages
...play his music' . . . the music of the spheres . . . airwaves and the written word . . . Be not aferd; the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs...instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometimes voices That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again; and then, in dreaming, The clouds...
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On Post-Colonial Futures: Transformations of a Colonial Culture

Bill Ashcroft - 2001 - 177 pages
...domination of Prospero's Art or language, is elaborated later when Trinculo and Stephano hear Ariel's music: Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds...instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometimes voices, That, if I then had wak'd after long sleep, Will make me sleep again; and then, in dreaming, The clouds...
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The Flight of the Vernacular: Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott and the Impress ...

Maria Cristina Fumagalli - 2001 - 332 pages
..."the island is full," besides, contain a Shakespearean echo, recalling Caliban's words in The Tempest. Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds,...instruments Will hum about mine ears: and sometimes voices, That, if I then had wak'd after long sleep, Will make me sleep again: and then, in dreaming, The clouds...
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Ordre Juridique International

Georges Abi-Saab, Laurence Boisson De Chazournes, Vera Gowlland-Debbas - 2001 - 872 pages
...nor monster. Could a monster give this poetic comfort to Stefano, who calls him a monster? Caliban Be not afeard. The isle is full of noises, Sounds...twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices, That, if I then had waked after long sleep, Will make me sleep again; and then, in...
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The Tempest

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 164 pages
...has he taken? (iii) Who are the persons referred to as 'them', and what are th< planning to do? D2 Be not afeard, the isle is full of noises, Sounds,...thousand twangling instruments Will hum about mine ears. (i) Who is speaking and who is making the music? (ii) Who is afraid of the sound of music? Why? (iii)...
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American Opera

Elise Kuhl Kirk - 2001 - 492 pages
...it in many of her concerts:"Be not afeared," it begins in both Shakespeare's and Hoiby 's versions: the isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs,...instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometimes voices, That, if I then had wak'd after long sleep, Will make me sleep again.-8 The Tempest has piqued the...
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Music Therapy and Group Work: Sound Company

Alison Davies, Eleanor Richards - 2002 - 306 pages
...restoring the artist in the patient. Music enables Caliban to speak with aesthetic form and meaning. Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds...instruments Will hum about mine ears; and sometimes voices, That, if I had then wak'd after long sleep. Will make me sleep again: and then, in dreaming, The clouds...
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The Wisdom of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 2002 - 244 pages
...the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air. Ferdinand — Tempest I.ii Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds...instruments Will hum about mine ears, and sometimes voices That, if I then had wak'd after long sleep, Will make me sleep again: and then, in dreaming, The clouds...
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