Weary of wandering o’er the mazy isle,

Figures of men and women, such, forsooth,

As Master Shakescene writ of in his plays.

These in their habit as they liv’d in those

Same plays I’ll re-create for their delight,

Peopling a mimic world with mimic folk,

And making so this desert populous.

[Exit.

Scene V.
Another part of the same.

A grassy space shaded by palms, before a cave at whose entrance Ferdinand and Miranda are discovered playing chess.