The Modern British Drama: Operas and farcesWilliam Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... king of the ghosts , & c . Polly . Can love be controuled by advice ? Will Cupid our mothers obey ? Though my heart was as frozen as ice , At his flame ' twould have melted away . When he kist me , so sweetly he prest , ' Twas so sweet ...
... king of the ghosts , & c . Polly . Can love be controuled by advice ? Will Cupid our mothers obey ? Though my heart was as frozen as ice , At his flame ' twould have melted away . When he kist me , so sweetly he prest , ' Twas so sweet ...
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... king . But valour the stronger grows The stronger liquor we're drinking , And how can we feel our woes When we have lost the trouble of thinking ? AIR . - Joy to great Cæsar . If thus - a man can die , Much bolder with brandy . [ Drinks ...
... king . But valour the stronger grows The stronger liquor we're drinking , And how can we feel our woes When we have lost the trouble of thinking ? AIR . - Joy to great Cæsar . If thus - a man can die , Much bolder with brandy . [ Drinks ...
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... King's Arms yonder , and staid a crum to zee poor things feed , for your London ostlers give little enough to poor beasts ; an ' you stond not by ' em yourzell , and see ' em fed , as soon as your back's turned , adod , they'll cheat ...
... King's Arms yonder , and staid a crum to zee poor things feed , for your London ostlers give little enough to poor beasts ; an ' you stond not by ' em yourzell , and see ' em fed , as soon as your back's turned , adod , they'll cheat ...
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... king's majesty's noble officer of the peace , we thought ' twas best your honour should come and terrify these rogues away with your noble authority . Rob . Well said ; very well said , indeed ! - Gentlemen , I am the king's officer ...
... king's majesty's noble officer of the peace , we thought ' twas best your honour should come and terrify these rogues away with your noble authority . Rob . Well said ; very well said , indeed ! - Gentlemen , I am the king's officer ...
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... King of the Fiddlers . BY FADLADINIDA . TAILANTHE . WOMEN . Two Ladies of the Court . Two Ladies of Pleasure . Venus . Cupid . Guards and Attendants , & c . King of the Antipodes . SCENE L. - An Anti - chamber the palace . Enter RIGDUM ...
... King of the Fiddlers . BY FADLADINIDA . TAILANTHE . WOMEN . Two Ladies of the Court . Two Ladies of Pleasure . Venus . Cupid . Guards and Attendants , & c . King of the Antipodes . SCENE L. - An Anti - chamber the palace . Enter RIGDUM ...
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