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Two bosoms interchained with an oath;

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As becomes clear in the following lines, demetrius is accusing helena of being sluttish, because she follows him into the forest in the dark, where he could easily force sex upon her.

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Weba midsummer night's dream translation act 2, scene 1.

A wood near athens.

Oberon is jealous, and wants the child to be.

And sat with me on neptune's yellow sands, marking th’embarkèd traders on the flood, when we have laughed to see the sails conceive.

She has never had such a sweet child.

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Webmake sure he doesn’t see the queen, because oberon is very angry that titania has taken a young boy from an indian king to act as her attendant.

His mother was a vot'ress of my order, and in the spicèd indian air by night.

So if i am lying by your side, i will not be lying to you.

Webwhat i meant is that my heart is bound to yours, so we can think of them as one heart.

Set your heart at rest, the fairyland buys not the child of me.

Webenter robin with the magic potion.

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A fairy and robin goodfellow enter from opposite sides of the stage.

Enter, from opposite sides, a fairy, and puck.

Call into question your good sense and morality.

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Webthis page contains the original text of act 3, scene 2 of a midsummer night’s dream.

After oberon observed demetrius cruelly rejecting helena, he instructed robin to find the young athenian nobleman and to put the magic potion on his eyes so that he'd fall in love with the young athenian lady.

Webi mean, that my heart unto yours is knit so that but one heart we can make of it;

Our two bodies are joined together by our vows of love, so that's why we have two bodies and one faithful vow.

So then two bosoms and a single troth.

Full often hath she gossiped by my side;

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