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PROSPERO. Know thus far forth: By accident most strange, bountiful Fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore; and by my prescience. I find my zenith doth depend upon. A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
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Jul 31, 2015 · The Tempest. A story of shipwreck and magic, The Tempest begins on a ship caught in a violent storm with Alonso, the king of Naples, on board. On a nearby island, the exiled Duke of Milan, Prospero, tells his daughter, Miranda, that he has caused the storm with his magical powers.
Nov 1, 1998 · At the start of the play, we are introduced to a tumultuous scene at sea, where a ship is in the midst of a violent storm initiated by Prospero’s magical abilities. The passengers, including King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, are in a state of panic as their ship is threatened by the tempest.
Oct 26, 2007 · We are introduced to the island where Prospero and his daughter Miranda reside. Prospero reveals to Miranda that they have survived the tempest through his magical interventions, and he begins to recount the tale of their past, including his usurpation and exile.
Oct 26, 2007 · This text of The Tempest is from Volume I of the nine-volume 1863 Cambridge edition of Shakespeare. The editors’ preface (e-text 23041 ) and the other plays from this volume are each available as separate e-texts.
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The Tempest. Prospero, a sorcerer and the rightful Duke of Milan, dwells on an enchanted isle with his daughter, Miranda. Twelve years earlier, the duke’s brother, Antonio, and Alonso, the King of Naples, con-spired to usurp his throne.
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THE TEMPEST ACT I. SCENE 1. On a ship at sea; a tempestuous noise of thunder and lightning heard Enter a SHIPMASTER and a BOATSWAIN. MASTER. Boatswain! BOATSWAIN. Here, master; what cheer? MASTER. Good! Speak to th' mariners; fall to't yarely, or we run ourselves aground; bestir, bestir. Exit. Enter MARINERS. BOATSWAIN.
