Representative English Dramas from Dryden to SheridanOxford University Press, American Branch, 1914 - 459 pages |
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Page 83
... Jaff . Not hear me ! by my sufferings but you shall ! My lord , my lord ! I'm not that abject wretch You think me : patience ! where's the dis- tance throws Me back so far , but I may boldly speak In right , though proud oppression will ...
... Jaff . Not hear me ! by my sufferings but you shall ! My lord , my lord ! I'm not that abject wretch You think me : patience ! where's the dis- tance throws Me back so far , but I may boldly speak In right , though proud oppression will ...
Page 84
... Jaff . Indeed , my lord , I dare not . My heart that awes me is too much my master : Three years are past since first our vows were plighted , During which time , the world must bear me witness , I have treated Belvidera like your ...
... Jaff . Indeed , my lord , I dare not . My heart that awes me is too much my master : Three years are past since first our vows were plighted , During which time , the world must bear me witness , I have treated Belvidera like your ...
Page 85
... Jaff . O Aquilina ! friend , to lose such beauty , The dearest purchase of thy noble labors ; She was thy right by conquest , as by love . Pierr . O Jaffeir ! I'd so fixed my heart upon her , That wheresoe'er I framed a scheme of life ...
... Jaff . O Aquilina ! friend , to lose such beauty , The dearest purchase of thy noble labors ; She was thy right by conquest , as by love . Pierr . O Jaffeir ! I'd so fixed my heart upon her , That wheresoe'er I framed a scheme of life ...
Page 86
... Jaff . Oh ! Pierr . Well said , out with it , swear a little- Jaff . Swear ! By sea and air ! by earth , by heaven and hell , I will revenge my Belvidera's tears ! Hark thee , my friend - Priuli - is - a senator ! Pierr . A dog ! Jaff ...
... Jaff . Oh ! Pierr . Well said , out with it , swear a little- Jaff . Swear ! By sea and air ! by earth , by heaven and hell , I will revenge my Belvidera's tears ! Hark thee , my friend - Priuli - is - a senator ! Pierr . A dog ! Jaff ...
Page 87
... Jaff . Can there in women be such glorious faith ? Sure all ill stories of thy sex are false ; O woman ! lovely woman ! Nature made thee To temper man : we had been brutes with- out you ; Angels are painted fair , to look like you ...
... Jaff . Can there in women be such glorious faith ? Sure all ill stories of thy sex are false ; O woman ! lovely woman ! Nature made thee To temper man : we had been brutes with- out you ; Angels are painted fair , to look like you ...
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