The Tempest by William Shakespeare
page 56 of 130 (43%)
page 56 of 130 (43%)
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ANTONIO. Then tell me, Who's the next heir of Naples? SEBASTIAN. Claribel. ANTONIO. She that is Queen of Tunis; she that dwells Ten leagues beyond man's life; she that from Naples Can have no note, unless the sun were post-- The Man i' th' Moon's too slow--till newborn chins Be rough and razorable: she that from whom We all were sea-swallow'd, though some cast again, And by that destiny, to perform an act Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come In yours and my discharge. SEBASTIAN. What stuff is this!--How say you? 'Tis true, my brother's daughter's Queen of Tunis; So is she heir of Naples; 'twixt which regions There is some space. ANTONIO. A space whose every cubit Seems to cry out 'How shall that Claribel Measure us back to Naples?--Keep in Tunis, And let Sebastian wake.'--Say this were death |
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