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Jul 31, 2015 · Twelfth Night —an allusion to the night of festivity preceding the Christian celebration of the Epiphany—combines love, confusion, mistaken identities, and joyful discovery. After the twins Sebastian and Viola survive a shipwreck, neither knows that the other is alive.
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She did show favour to the youth in your sight only 1420 to exasperate you, to awake your dormouse valour, to put fire in your heart and brimstone in your liver. You should then have accosted her; and with some excellent jests, fire-new from the mint, you should have banged the youth into dumbness.
Nov 1, 1998 · About this eBook. Author. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Title. Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will. Credits. the PG Shakespeare Team, a team of about twenty Project Gutenberg volunteers. Language. English.
Act I, Scene 1. DUKE ORSINO's palace. Orsino. If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound, That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour! Enough; no more:
Reliable, thoroughly annotated text of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, with scene summaries linked to the text.
Read the full text of Twelfth Night, a comedy of love and power by Shakespeare, and explore essays, images, and teaching materials from the Folger edition. Find out about the play's plot, themes, characters, language, and history.
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This text may be freely used for educational, non-proift purposes; for all other uses contact the Coordinating Editor. Author: William Shakespeare Editors: David Carnegie, Mark Houlahan
