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Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

The First Quarto, First Folio and Second Folio have “life”. Modern editors change this word to “like”.

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

In this simile, Helena describes a coat of arms divided into four parts, but with one crest over all of the parts.

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

united as a single body

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

In this sense, “chid” is the past tense of “chide”. They chided time for keeping them apart.

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

a piece of embroidery done by a beginner

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

artistically skilled

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

excellent, used sarcastically

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

The stars. Oes were round decorative pieces of metal. This phrase may also be a play on the phrase “with an O and an I”. That phrase was often used in songs, though its meaning is unclear.

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

The snow looks black in comparison.

Mar 25, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, III.2

pay dearly for it; atone for doing so

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