Reading The Tempest — William Shakespeare

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Pro.

This blew ey'd hag, was hither brought with

(child,

child, And here was left by th' Saylors; thou my slaue,

As thou reportst thy selfe, was then her seruant,

And for thou wast a Spirit too delicate

To act her earthy, and abhord commands,

Refusing her grand hests, she did confine thee

By helpe of her more potent Ministers,

And in her most vnmittigable rage,

Into a clouen Pyne, within which rift

Imprison'd, thou didst painefully remaine

A dozen yeeres: within which space she di'd,

And left thee there: where thou didst vent thy groanes

As fast as Mill‑wheeles strike: Then was this Island

(Saue for the Son, that he did littour heere,

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