song “Come unto these yellow sands”

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“Come unto these yellow sands” is a lyrical song from William Shakespeare’s play *The Tempest*, sung by the airy spirit Ariel to enchant and guide shipwrecked characters.

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song “Come unto these yellow sands” canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean song ⓘ
song ⓘ
stage song ⓘ
addresseeInFiction shipwrecked characters ⓘ
appearsIn The Tempest ⓘ
associatedWorkAuthor William Shakespeare ⓘ
characterAssociated Alonso ⓘ
Ferdinand ⓘ
Gonzalo ⓘ
Prospero ⓘ
characterTypeOfSinger airy spirit ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
creator William Shakespeare ⓘ
dramaticFunction enchantment ⓘ
guidance ⓘ
firstPerformanceContext early 17th-century English theatre ⓘ
form song lyric ⓘ
genre lyrical song ⓘ
hasImagery dance and movement ⓘ
sea shore ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Elizabethan and Jacobean drama ⓘ
literaryPeriod English Renaissance ⓘ
lyricist William Shakespeare ⓘ
meter predominantly iambic ⓘ
notableLine And then take hands ⓘ
Come unto these yellow sands ⓘ
originalMedium stage play ⓘ
originalWorkPublicationCentury 17th century ⓘ
partOfWork The Tempest ⓘ
relatedWork Full fathom five ⓘ
linked to: Full Fathom Five

Where the bee sucks, there suck I ⓘ
settingInFiction a magical island ⓘ
sungByCharacter Ariel ⓘ
theme magic ⓘ
music and dance ⓘ
supernatural guidance ⓘ
usedAs incantation ⓘ
stage song within the play ⓘ

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Ariel → associatedWith → song “Come unto these yellow sands” ⓘ