Ariel's Song

William Shakespeare

1564 to 1616

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Track 1

Drag the words to the correct places to complete the poem. To reset the game, click on the "Reset Game" button located below the poem. This will clear all the words you've placed in the blanks, returning them to the word bank and resetting the poem to its original state with empty blanks.

Every 10th word

Come unto these yellow sands,
And then take hands:
______ when you have, and kiss'd
The wild waves whist,
______ it featly here and there;
And, sweet sprites, the ______ bear.
Hark, hark!
Bow-wow.
The watch-dogs bark.
Bow-wow.
Hark, hark! I hear
The strain of strutting chanticleer
Cry, Cock-a-diddle-dow.

______ fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are ______ made;
Those are pearls that were his eyes:
Nothing ______ him that doth fade,
But doth suffer a sea-change
______ something rich and strange.
Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell:
Ding-dong.
Hark! now I hear them - Ding-dong, bell.

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