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The Tempest

by William Shakespeare



ACT I SCENE I.



On a ship at sea: a tempestuous noise of thunder and lightning

heard.



Enter a Master and a Boatswain



Master



Boatswain!



Boatswain



Here, master: what cheer?



Master



Good, speak to the mariners: fall to't, yarely,



or we run ourselves aground: bestir, bestir.



Exit



Enter Mariners



Boatswain



Heigh, my hearts! cheerly, cheerly, my hearts!



yare, yare! Take in the topsail. Tend to the





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