PERSONS OF THE DRAMA.

ALONSO, king of Naples.
SEBASTIAN, his brother.
PROSPERO, the rightful Duke of Milan.
ANTONIO, his brother, the usurping Duke of Milan.
FERDINAND, son to the king of Naples.
GONZALO, an honest old counsellor of Naples.
ADRIAN, 2

lords.
FRANCISCO,
CALIBAN, a savage, and deformed slave.
TRINCULO, a jester.
STEPHANO, a drunken butler.
Master of a ship, Boatswain, and Mariners.

MIRANDA, daughter to Prospero.

Ariel, an airy spirit.
IRIS,
Ceres,
JUNO, spirits.
Nymphs,
Reapers,

Other spirits attending on Prospero.

SCENE, the Sea, with a Ship ; afterwards an Uninha

bited Island.

A Storm with Thunder and Lightning.

Enter a Ship-master and a Boatswain.
Master. Boatswain ---
Boats. Here, master : What cheer?

Mast. Good : Speak to the mariners: fall to't yarely, or we run ourselves aground: bestir, bestir. (Erit. VOL. XVII.

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