Representative English Dramas from Dryden to SheridanOxford University Press, American Branch, 1914 - 459 pages |
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... honor is appealed to , What is honor but a love well hid ? " Valor is matched only by love in its extravagance . Almanzor , when not checked by the exigencies of Dryden's plot , is literally as terrible as an army with banners . And as ...
... honor is appealed to , What is honor but a love well hid ? " Valor is matched only by love in its extravagance . Almanzor , when not checked by the exigencies of Dryden's plot , is literally as terrible as an army with banners . And as ...
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... Honor's the only idol of his eyes ; The charms of beauty like a pest he flies ; And , raised by valor from a birth unknown , Acknowledges no power above his own . [ BOABDELIN coming to Almanzor . Boab . Impute your danger to our igno ...
... Honor's the only idol of his eyes ; The charms of beauty like a pest he flies ; And , raised by valor from a birth unknown , Acknowledges no power above his own . [ BOABDELIN coming to Almanzor . Boab . Impute your danger to our igno ...
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Frederick Tupper James Waddell Tupper. More honor , than to invite you to a foe . Almanz . I do not doubt but I have been to blame : But , to pursue the end for which I came , Unite your subjects first ; then let us go , And pour their ...
Frederick Tupper James Waddell Tupper. More honor , than to invite you to a foe . Almanz . I do not doubt but I have been to blame : But , to pursue the end for which I came , Unite your subjects first ; then let us go , And pour their ...
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... honor is not wholly put to flight , But would , if seconded , renew the fight . Zul . I met my sister , but I do not see What difficulty in your choice can be : She told me all ; and ' tis so plain a case , You need not ask what counsel ...
... honor is not wholly put to flight , But would , if seconded , renew the fight . Zul . I met my sister , but I do not see What difficulty in your choice can be : She told me all ; and ' tis so plain a case , You need not ask what counsel ...
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... honors , Sat still , and saw it prest by other hands . Fortune came smiling to my youth , and wooed it , And purple ... honor's sake ; twelve legions wait you , And long to call you chief ; by painful journeys I led ' em , patient both ...
... honors , Sat still , and saw it prest by other hands . Fortune came smiling to my youth , and wooed it , And purple ... honor's sake ; twelve legions wait you , And long to call you chief ; by painful journeys I led ' em , patient both ...
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