A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2 Performance: Lysander Lines 186-190

The transcript explores themes of valor, perception, inquiry, and the consequences of hate. It begins with a metaphorical discussion on enhancing a knight's valor, followed by an exploration of light and perception. The dialogue then shifts to the nature of seeking and understanding, concluding with the impact of hate on one's actions.

What does the phrase 'who more and gilds the knight than all yon fire' suggest about the relationship between the knight and the fire?

How do the 'eyes of light' contribute to the overall imagery in the text?

What is the significance of the question 'Why seeks to thou me?' in the context of the speaker's emotions?

In what way does the line 'Could not this make thee know?' reflect the speaker's feelings of frustration?

Analyze the statement 'The hate I bear thee made me leave thee so.' What does this reveal about the speaker's internal conflict?