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... lovers take their life ; Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents ' strife . PROLOGUE . Enter Chorus . Chor . ] Dyce ( ed . 2 ) , Camb . Edd . The Prologue . Corus or Chorus . Qq . 5 I - 14 . Two ...
... lovers take their life ; Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents ' strife . PROLOGUE . Enter Chorus . Chor . ] Dyce ( ed . 2 ) , Camb . Edd . The Prologue . Corus or Chorus . Qq . 5 I - 14 . Two ...
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... lovers . BEISLY . Sycamore ( Acer Pseudo - Platanus ) , great maple . Miller says , " This tree is wild in Italy , and with us it is vulgarly called the sycamore tree , and by some ' mock - plane ; ' it grows to a great height , and has ...
... lovers . BEISLY . Sycamore ( Acer Pseudo - Platanus ) , great maple . Miller says , " This tree is wild in Italy , and with us it is vulgarly called the sycamore tree , and by some ' mock - plane ; ' it grows to a great height , and has ...
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... lover went ; Present to pleade for grace , which absent was not founde ; And to discover to her eye his new receaved wounde . But she that from her youth was fostred evermore With vertues foode , and taught in schole of wisdomes ...
... lover went ; Present to pleade for grace , which absent was not founde ; And to discover to her eye his new receaved wounde . But she that from her youth was fostred evermore With vertues foode , and taught in schole of wisdomes ...
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... lovers ' ] a lover's Haz . 178. love's transgression ] COLL . ( ed . 2 ) . The line in QqFf is four syllables short of the measure required by the corresponding lines above . We have , there- fore , not the slightest hesitation in ...
... lovers ' ] a lover's Haz . 178. love's transgression ] COLL . ( ed . 2 ) . The line in QqFf is four syllables short of the measure required by the corresponding lines above . We have , there- fore , not the slightest hesitation in ...
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... lovers ' ] lovers ( Q1 ) Pope . lov- ing QqFf , Rowe , Capell , Knt . Sta . After this Ktly . marks a line omitted . 186. discreet ] distrest Eng . Par . * 187. preserving ] persevering Haz . 188. coz ] cousin Pope , & c . 185 [ Going ...
... lovers ' ] lovers ( Q1 ) Pope . lov- ing QqFf , Rowe , Capell , Knt . Sta . After this Ktly . marks a line omitted . 186. discreet ] distrest Eng . Par . * 187. preserving ] persevering Haz . 188. coz ] cousin Pope , & c . 185 [ Going ...
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