DEMETRIUSRelent, sweet Hermia: and, Lysander, yieldThy crazed title to my certain right.LYSANDERYou have her father's love, Demetrius;Let me have Hermia's: do you marry him.
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In this passage from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Demetrius urges Hermia to give in to his desires while asking Lysander to relinquish his claim to Hermia, whom he is in love with. Demetrius believes that his connection to Hermia's father gives him a legitimate right to pursue her. This conflict sets the stage for tension between the characters, showcasing the theme of love and rivalry.
Lysander, however, counters Demetrius's claims by...
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