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 What are these,
 So withered and so wild in their attire
  That took not like th' inhabitants read more 
 What are these,
 So withered and so wild in their attire
  That took not like th' inhabitants o' th' earth
   And yet are on't? 
 Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire,
 And airy tongues that syllable men's names.  
 Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire,
 And airy tongues that syllable men's names. 
 All heart they live, all head, all eye, all ear,
 All intellect, all sense, and as they please
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 All heart they live, all head, all eye, all ear,
 All intellect, all sense, and as they please
  They limb themselves, and colour, shape, or size,
   Assume, as likes them best, condense or rare. 
I can call spirits from the vasty deep.
I can call spirits from the vasty deep.
The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she.
The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she.
 There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave
 To tell us this.  
 There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave
 To tell us this. 
 Why, so can I, or so can any man;
 But will they come when you do call for them?  
 Why, so can I, or so can any man;
 But will they come when you do call for them? 
 For spirits when they please
 Can either sex assume, or both.  
 For spirits when they please
 Can either sex assume, or both. 
Whence and what are thou, execrable shape?
Whence and what are thou, execrable shape?