And tell how far thou didst our Lily out fhine, Pacuvius, Accius, him of Cordoua dead, Of all, that infolent Greece, or haughty Rome As they were not of Nature's family. of Of Shakespear's mind and manners brightly shines In each of which be feems to shake a Lance, And make thofe flights upon the Banks of Thames, BEN. JOHNSON. THE Dramatis Perfonæ. ALONSO, King of Naples. Sebastian, his Brother. Profpero, the rightful Duke of Milan. Anthonio, his Brother, the ufurping Duke of Milan. Gonzalo, an honest old Counsellor of Naples. Adrian, } Lords. Caliban, a Savage and deformed Slave. Stephano, a drunken Butler. Mafter of a Ship, Boatswain, and Mariners. Ariel, an aiery Spirit. Iris, Other Spirits, attending on Profpero. SCENE, the Sea with a Ship, afterwards an uninhabited Inland. Of this Play the first known Edition is that of 1623, when it was published with the other Works of Shakespear by Hemings and Condel, in Folio. THE |