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V. |
| TEMPEST. | |
| Act I. Scene II. | |
| Prospero dismisses Ariel. | |
| Prospero; Miranda and Ariel. | |
| THE scene represents the entrance to Prospero's cave; the nature of whose studies are indicated by the celestial sphere, &c. seen in it. Miranda, the magician's beauteous daughter, reposes on a piece of rock.- Ariel, prospero's attendent spirit, receives his master's directions about the shipwreck, and exit. The effects of the Tempest appear in the sea and background. |