. Shakespeare's comedy of A midsummer-night's dream . , Peter You, Pyramus father : myself, Thisbys father : Snug, the joiner, you the lions part: and, I hope, here is a play Have you the lions part written ? pray you, if it be, give it me, for I am slow of You may do it extempore, for it is nothing but Let me play the lion too : I will roar, that I will do any mans heart good to hear me ; I will roar, that I will make the Duke say, * Let him roar again, let him roar An you should do it too terribly, you would fright the d
. Shakespeare's comedy of A midsummer-night's dream . , Peter You, Pyramus father : myself, Thisbys father : Snug, the joiner, you the lions part: and, I hope, here is a play Have you the lions part written ? pray you, if it be, give it me, for I am slow of You may do it extempore, for it is nothing but Let me play the lion too : I will roar, that I will do any mans heart good to hear me ; I will roar, that I will make the Duke say, * Let him roar again, let him roar An you should do it too terribly, you would fright the duchess and the ladies, that they would shriek ; and that were enough to hang us all. All. That would hang us, every mothers I grant you, friends, if you should fright the ladies out of their wits, they would have no more discretion but to hang us : but I will aggravate my voice so, that I will roar you as gently as any sucking dove ; I will roar you an twere any nightingale. Quince. You can play no part but Pyramus.—ForACT I. 24 Sc.
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