A Midsummer Night's Dream
atombombe7 for Nick Bottom
Bottom is full of advice and self-confidence but frequently makes silly mistakes and misuses language. His simultaneous nonchalance about the beautiful Titania's sudden love for him and unawareness of the fact that Puck has transformed his head into that of an ass (donkey) mark the pinnacle of his foolish arrogance.
- audiobook
- english (british)
- male adult
A very good piece of work, I assure you, and a merry. Now, good Peter Quince, call forth your actors by the scroll. Masters, spread yourselves.
Methinks, mistress, you should have little reason for that. And yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays. The more the pity that some honest neighbours will not make them friends. Nay, I can geek upon occasion.
(as Pyramus) O grim-looked night! O night with hue so black! O night, which ever art when day is not! O night, O night! Alack, alack, alack. I fear my Thisbe's promise is forgot! And thou, O Wall, O sweet and lovely Wall, show me thy chink to blink through with mine eyne!