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Page 111
... pass . Please you , retire a while ; I'll work him first , That he may bend more easy . CLEOPATRA . You shall rule me ; But all , I fear , in vain . 100 [ Exit with CHARMION and IRAS . ALEXAS . I fear so too ; Though I concealed my ...
... pass . Please you , retire a while ; I'll work him first , That he may bend more easy . CLEOPATRA . You shall rule me ; But all , I fear , in vain . 100 [ Exit with CHARMION and IRAS . ALEXAS . I fear so too ; Though I concealed my ...
Page 191
... pass , In visions bloodier than King Richard's was . For this poor wretch he has not much to say , But quietly brings in his part o ' th ' play , And begs the favor to be damn'd to - day . He sends me only like a shʼriff's man here , To ...
... pass , In visions bloodier than King Richard's was . For this poor wretch he has not much to say , But quietly brings in his part o ' th ' play , And begs the favor to be damn'd to - day . He sends me only like a shʼriff's man here , To ...
Page 406
... pass it over , because I have translated nothing from Boccace of that nature . In the serious part of poetry , the advantage is wholly on Chaucer's side , for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian , yet it ...
... pass it over , because I have translated nothing from Boccace of that nature . In the serious part of poetry , the advantage is wholly on Chaucer's side , for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian , yet it ...
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Absalom and Achitophel Aeneid ALEXAS ancient Anne Killigrew ANTONY Aristotle audience bear beauty Ben Jonson betwixt blank verse Boccace Caesar Canterbury Tales CHARMION Chaucer Church CLEOPATRA comedy Crites dare death DOLABELLA Dryden English EPILOGUE Eugenius ev'n ev'ry eyes fame fate father fear Fletcher foes French give grace haste Heaven honour Horace humour IRAS Jebusites John Dryden Jonson judge kind king leave Lisideius live look lord lost lovers Mac Flecknoe mistress Muse nature never numbers o'er OCTAVIA Ovid pains passion peace persons plain play plot poem poesy poet poetry pow'r praise priests PROLOGUE queen reason rhyme Roman Rome ruin satire scene SERAPION Shakespeare sigh sight Silent Woman soul speak stage sweet thee things thou thought thro tion tragedies translated truth VENTIDIUS Virgil words writ write youth