The Modern British Drama: Operas and farcesWilliam Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... Lady enters . Lady . This way the noise was , if mine ear be true , My best guide now ; methought it was the sound Of riot and ill - manag'd mirth . I should be loth To meet the rudeness , and swill'd insolence Of such late rioters ...
... Lady enters . Lady . This way the noise was , if mine ear be true , My best guide now ; methought it was the sound Of riot and ill - manag'd mirth . I should be loth To meet the rudeness , and swill'd insolence Of such late rioters ...
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... lady , hath bereft you thus ? Lady . Dim darkness , and this leafy labyrinth . Comus . Could that divide you from near ush'r- ing guides ? Lady . They left me weary on a grassy turf , To seek i'th ' valley some cool friendly spring ...
... lady , hath bereft you thus ? Lady . Dim darkness , and this leafy labyrinth . Comus . Could that divide you from near ush'r- ing guides ? Lady . They left me weary on a grassy turf , To seek i'th ' valley some cool friendly spring ...
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... Lady attempts to rise . Nay , lady , sit ; if I but wave this wand , Your nerves are all bound up in alabaster , And you a statue . Lady . Fool , do not boast ; Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind With all thy charms , altho ...
... Lady attempts to rise . Nay , lady , sit ; if I but wave this wand , Your nerves are all bound up in alabaster , And you a statue . Lady . Fool , do not boast ; Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind With all thy charms , altho ...
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... Lady . Never , no , never sure on earth was seen , So gracious , sweet , and affable a queen ! 2d Lady . She is an angel ! 1st . Lady . She's a goddess , rather ! Tat . She's angel , queen , and goddess , ther ! Queen . Away ! you ...
... Lady . Never , no , never sure on earth was seen , So gracious , sweet , and affable a queen ! 2d Lady . She is an angel ! 1st . Lady . She's a goddess , rather ! Tat . She's angel , queen , and goddess , ther ! Queen . Away ! you ...
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... lady of your acquaintance , Miss Charlotte Highman . Old . Oh ! your very humble servant , madam . I hope your lady is well ? Let . Hum ! so , so she sent me , sir , with a small message to you . Old . I am the happiest man in the world ...
... lady of your acquaintance , Miss Charlotte Highman . Old . Oh ! your very humble servant , madam . I hope your lady is well ? Let . Hum ! so , so she sent me , sir , with a small message to you . Old . I am the happiest man in the world ...
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