Philostrate
Quotes spoken by the character Philostrate
Say what abridgment have you for this evening
Read the QuoteTheseus
Say what abridgment have you for this evening,
What masque, what music? How shall we beguile
The lazy time if not with some delight?
Philostrate, giving Theseus a paper
There is a brief how many sports are ripe.
Make choice of which your Highness will see first.
“Merry” and “tragical”?
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So please your Grace, the Prologue is addressed
Read the QuotePhilostrate
So please your Grace, the Prologue is addressed.
Theseus
Let him approach.
His speech was like a tangled chain—nothing
impaired, but all disordered.
Enter the Prologue.
Prologue
If we offend, it is with our goodwill.
That you should think we come not to offend,
But with goodwill.
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