 | Sidney Homan - 1988 - 248 pages
...regenerate his former enemies; thus, he declares, Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (5.1.25-30) The storm is not only a means of bringing those who wronged Prospero to the island, but... | |
 | Marco Mincoff - 1992 - 148 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am strook to th' quick, Yet, with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (5.1.21-30) It is an unusually rational sort of motivation for Shakespeare—from the head and not... | |
 | Wendell John Coats - 1994 - 180 pages
...unusual justice meted out in the drama. Prospero. Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves. 50 Moreover, Prospero is placed in the initial situation of having his dukedom stolen (we learn), precisely... | |
 | Clive Barker, Simon Trussler - 1994 - 108 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...extend Not a frown further. Go, release them, Ariel. This is certainly a speech of self-examination. The interpretive question is whether it also represents... | |
 | Amitai Etzioni, David Carney - 1997 - 208 pages
...myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. These brief passages from the closing of Shakespeare's The Tempest contain many profound but controversial... | |
 | J.G. Murphy - 1998 - 260 pages
...myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. 1. INTRODUCTION These brief passages from the closing of Shakespeare's The Tempest contain many profound... | |
 | Laurie Rozakis - 1999 - 406 pages
...champions "virtue" over "vengeance" and abjures his magic. Though with their high wrongs I am strook to th' quick, Yet, with my nobler reason, 'gainst my fury...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. The play concludes when Prospero steps out of character to deliver an epilogue asking the audience... | |
 | Robert S. Miola - 2000 - 206 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier moved than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further. (5. i. 21-30) Pitying the suffering of his prisoners, recognizing their common humanity, Prospero puts... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 276 pages
...Passion as they, be kindlier mov'd than thou art? Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th' quick. Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do...senses I'll restore. And they shall be themselves. (5.1.21-32) Even more telling than the renunciation of his anger, is the renunciation of his art, the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2002 - 280 pages
...struck to th' quick, Yet with my nobler reason 'gainst my fury Do I take part. The rarer action is 35 In virtue than in vengeance. They being penitent,...senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves. 40 ARIEL I'll fetch them, sir. He exits. ^Prospero draws a large circle on the stage with his staff."^... | |
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gainst my fury • Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, • And... 
