The Modern British Drama: Operas and farcesWilliam Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity , Quips and cranks , and wanton wiles , Nods and becks , and wreathed smiles , Such as hang on Hebe's cheek , And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport , that wrinkled care derides , And Laughter ...
... bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity , Quips and cranks , and wanton wiles , Nods and becks , and wreathed smiles , Such as hang on Hebe's cheek , And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport , that wrinkled care derides , And Laughter ...
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... bring ; All on bended knce be seen , Paying homage to your queen ! " [ The 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 ...
... bring ; All on bended knce be seen , Paying homage to your queen ! " [ The 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 ...
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... bring her off . Peach . Why , as the wench is very active and industrious , you , may satisfy her , that I'll soften the evidence . Filch . Tom Gagg , sir , is found guilty . Peach . Any deg when I took him the ever to grow rich ...
... bring her off . Peach . Why , as the wench is very active and industrious , you , may satisfy her , that I'll soften the evidence . Filch . Tom Gagg , sir , is found guilty . Peach . Any deg when I took him the ever to grow rich ...
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... bring us more wine . [ Exit harper . ] If any of the ladies chuse gin , I hope they will be so free to call for it . Jen . You look as if you meant me . Wine is strong enough for me . Indeed , sir , I never drink strong waters , but ...
... bring us more wine . [ Exit harper . ] If any of the ladies chuse gin , I hope they will be so free to call for it . Jen . You look as if you meant me . Wine is strong enough for me . Indeed , sir , I never drink strong waters , but ...
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... bring him off at his trial - Polly , upon her knees , begs it of you . AIR . - I am a poor shepherd undone . When my hero in court appears , And stands arraigned for his life , Then think of your Polly's tears , For , ah ! poor Polly's ...
... bring him off at his trial - Polly , upon her knees , begs it of you . AIR . - I am a poor shepherd undone . When my hero in court appears , And stands arraigned for his life , Then think of your Polly's tears , For , ah ! poor Polly's ...
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