Drama  |  William Shakespeare  |  Tempest  |  Scene 1.

Tempest — Scene 1. (Part 2 of 13)

ALONSO

I prithee, spare.

GONZALO

Well, I have done: but yet,–

SEBASTIAN

He will be talking.

ANTONIO

Which, of he or Adrian, for a good
wager, first begins to crow?

SEBASTIAN

The old cock.

ANTONIO

The cockerel.

SEBASTIAN

Done. The wager?

ANTONIO

A laughter.

SEBASTIAN

A match!

ADRIAN

Though this island seem to be desert,–

SEBASTIAN

Ha, ha, ha! So, you're paid.

ADRIAN

Uninhabitable and almost inaccessible,–

SEBASTIAN

Yet,–

ADRIAN

Yet,–