MND/ 5.1.303-308

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Exit Moonshine
Now die, die, die, die, die.

Dies

DEMETRIUS

No die, but an ace, for him; for he is but one.

LYSANDER

Less than an ace, man; for he is dead; he is nothing

THESEUS

With the help of a surgeon he might yet recover, and
prove an ass.

One Response to “MND/ 5.1.303-308”

  1. ‘NOTHING’ in Shakespeare « Nothing Says:

    [...] Midsummer Night’s Dream: “it is nothing but roaring. ” (1.2.60-67); “Weigh oath with oath, and you will nothing weigh” (3.2.128-133); “Be certain, nothing truer” (3.2.278-281); “‘Little’ again! nothing but ‘low’ and ‘little’!” (3.2.326-328); “What’s your Will? — nothing good mounsieur, but to help Cavalery Cobweb to scratch” (4.1.21-26); “sixpence a day in Pyramus, or nothing” (4.2.19-24); “the poet’s pen Turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing” (5.1.7-22); “And it is nothing, nothing in the world” (5.1.72-82); “they can do nothing in this kind”, “The kinder we, to give them thanks for nothing” (5.1.85-92); “nothing impaired, but all disordered” (5.1.122-125); “he is dead; he is nothing ” (5.1.303-308). [...]

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