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... daugh- ter ; But with more frequent violence himself , As if he had been guilty of her fault , By being incredulous of your report , You would not only judge him worthy pity , But suffer with him . - But here comes the priso ner ; Enter ...
... daugh- ter ; But with more frequent violence himself , As if he had been guilty of her fault , By being incredulous of your report , You would not only judge him worthy pity , But suffer with him . - But here comes the priso ner ; Enter ...
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... Daugh . The rogues laugh at us . [ Exit . I am glad they are shifted any way ; their tongues else Would still have murdered us . 1 Daugh . Let's up and see it ! [ Exeunt . Enter HENGO . Car . Sit down , poor knaves ! Why , where's this ...
... Daugh . The rogues laugh at us . [ Exit . I am glad they are shifted any way ; their tongues else Would still have murdered us . 1 Daugh . Let's up and see it ! [ Exeunt . Enter HENGO . Car . Sit down , poor knaves ! Why , where's this ...
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... Daugh . Here's a strange entertainment : How the thieves drink ! 2 Daugh . Danger is dry ; they looked for colder liquor . Car . Fill them more wine ; give them full bowls . Which of you all now , In recompense of this good , dare but ...
... Daugh . Here's a strange entertainment : How the thieves drink ! 2 Daugh . Danger is dry ; they looked for colder liquor . Car . Fill them more wine ; give them full bowls . Which of you all now , In recompense of this good , dare but ...
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... right again and straight ; and , which is more , More wine , more wine . Awake , ye men of Memphis ! Be sober and discreet ; we've much to do , boys . [ Exeunt . SCENE I. Enter a Messenger . 2 Daugh . See FLETCHER . ] 143 BRITISH DRAMA .
... right again and straight ; and , which is more , More wine , more wine . Awake , ye men of Memphis ! Be sober and discreet ; we've much to do , boys . [ Exeunt . SCENE I. Enter a Messenger . 2 Daugh . See FLETCHER . ] 143 BRITISH DRAMA .
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... Daugh . See , Heaven , queen comes . Music . Enter in solemnity the Druids singing , the second daughter strewing flowers ; then BONDUCA , CARATACH , NENNIUS , and others . Bond . Ye powerful gods of Britain , hear our prayers ! Hear us ...
... Daugh . See , Heaven , queen comes . Music . Enter in solemnity the Druids singing , the second daughter strewing flowers ; then BONDUCA , CARATACH , NENNIUS , and others . Bond . Ye powerful gods of Britain , hear our prayers ! Hear us ...
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Acast Alic Amin arms art thou Arvida Bajazet bear behold bless blood bosom brave breast Cæsar Cali Cast Castalio Cato Ceph Cleo Cleon Cleora curse danger dare Daugh dear death DIPHILUS dost thou dreadful e'er Enter Eumenes Exeunt Exit eyes fair faith fate father fear fortune give gods grief guard hand happy hate hear heart Heaven Hengo honour hope Juba king Leosthenes live look lord Lysimachus madam Monimia ne'er Nennius never night noble o'er Palmira passion peace Philaster Photinus pity Pompey prince Ptol Pyrrhus rage revenge ruin SCENE scorn shame shew slave soldier sorrow soul speak sword Syphax Tamerlane tears tell thee thine thou art thou hast thought Twas twill Vent villain virtue vows weep wilt wish wretch wrong Zaph Zaphna Zara
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Page 358 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us — And that there is, all nature cries aloud Through all her works — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Page 358 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Page 346 - Twill never be too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time ? No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty: And let me perish, but, in Cato's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
Page 248 - Oh woman ! lovely woman ! Nature made thee To temper man : we had been brutes without you ! Angels are painted fair to look like you : There's in you all, that we believe of" heaven ; Amazing brightness, purity and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.
Page 210 - Heaven has but Our sorrow for our sins ; and then delights To pardon erring man : Sweet mercy seems Its darling attribute, which limits justice ; . • As if there were degrees in infinite, And infinite would rather want perfection,. * Than punish to extent, Ant.
Page 10 - Do my face (If thou had'st ever feeling of a sorrow) Thus, thus, Antiphila : strive to make me look Like Sorrow's monument ; and the trees about me, Let them be dry and leafless ; let the rocks Groan with continual surges ; and behind me, Make all a desolation.
Page 10 - To show a soul so full of misery As this sad lady's was. Do it by me, Do it again by me, the lost Aspatia ; And you shall find all true but the wild island. Suppose I stand upon the sea-beach now...
Page 191 - Nay, stop not. Ant. Antony, — Well, thou wilt have it, — like a coward, fled, Fled while his soldiers fought ; fled first, Ventidius. Thou long'st to curse me, and I give thee leave. I know thou cam'st prepared to rail. Vent. I did.
Page 276 - Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart.
Page 33 - Of which he borrow'd some to quench his thirst, And paid the nymph again as much in tears. A garland lay him by, made by himself, Of many several flowers, bred in the...