Dryden: A SelectionMethuen, 1978 - 632 pages |
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Page 328
... father , has given me both the happy opportunity , and the boldness , to kiss the fairest hands in Sicily . MELANTHA Came you lately from Palermo , sir ? 25 PALAMEDE But yesterday , madam . 30 35 40 MELANTHA [ reading the letter ] ...
... father , has given me both the happy opportunity , and the boldness , to kiss the fairest hands in Sicily . MELANTHA Came you lately from Palermo , sir ? 25 PALAMEDE But yesterday , madam . 30 35 40 MELANTHA [ reading the letter ] ...
Page 351
... father ; but my love Shall henceforth show I am . Behold my eyes , And see a father there begin to flow : This is not feigned , Palmyra . 360 365 370 PALMYRA I doubt no longer , sir ; you are a king , And cannot lie : falsehood's a vice ...
... father ; but my love Shall henceforth show I am . Behold my eyes , And see a father there begin to flow : This is not feigned , Palmyra . 360 365 370 PALMYRA I doubt no longer , sir ; you are a king , And cannot lie : falsehood's a vice ...
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... father Hercules – VENTIDIUS By Hercules his father , that's yet greater , I bring you somewhat you would wish to know . ANTONY Thou see'st we are observed ; attend me here , [ Looking back . 17-23 Vulcan trapped his wife , Venus , and ...
... father Hercules – VENTIDIUS By Hercules his father , that's yet greater , I bring you somewhat you would wish to know . ANTONY Thou see'st we are observed ; attend me here , [ Looking back . 17-23 Vulcan trapped his wife , Venus , and ...
Contents
Upon the Death of the Lord Hastings 37 | 3 |
Heroic Stanzas to the Memory of Oliver Cromwell | 14 |
To Dr Charleton | 28 |
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action ALEXAS Ancients ANTONY appear arms bear beauty better cause characters CLEOPATRA comedy concernment court dear death DOLABELLA DORALICE Dryden English Enter eyes fate father fear fire foes follow force fortune French give hand happy haste hear heart Heav'n honour hope Italy judge kind king laws least leave LEONIDAS less live look lord lost manners means MELANTHA mind move nature never observed once pains PALAMEDE PALMYRA pass passions Persius persons pity play pleased plot poem poet poor praise prince raise reason rest RHODOPHIL rhyme Roman rule satire scene sense side soul speak stage stand sure tell thee things thou thought tragedy translation true turn VENTIDIUS verse virtue wife write young
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