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" Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to ruin the object of your power, to destroy your lover — and then how vain, how lost a thing you'll be! Nay, 'tis true: you are no longer handsome when you've lost your lover; your beauty dies upon the instant; for beauty... "
THE MERMAID SERIES - Page 342
by WILLIAM CONGREVE - 1887
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The Way of the World: A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre in Lincolns ...

William Congreve - 1706 - 86 pages
...Pardoa for that Ones Cruelty is ones Power, and when one parts with ones Cruelty, one parts with ones Power; and when one has parted with that, I fancy one's Old and Ugly. Mira. Ay, ay, fuffer your Cruelty to ruin the Objeft of your Power, to deftroy your Lover And then...
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The mourning bride. The way of the world. The judgment of Paris. Semele ...

William Congreve - 1774 - 438 pages
...Nature ; your true Vanity is in the Power of Pleafing. Mill. OI afk your Pardon for that — One's Cruelty is one's Power, and when one parts with one's...with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mir. Ay, ay, fuffer your Cruelty to ruin the Ohjeil of your Power, to deftroy your Lover — And then how vain,...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - English drama - 1777 - 456 pages
...fome pain. Milla. Infinitely ; I love to give pain. Mira. Does that pleafe you ? Milla. O, I alk your pardon for that—One's cruelty .is one's power, and...has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mira. You would attest a cruelty which is not in your nature ; your true vanity is in the power of-pleafing.'...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - English drama - 1780 - 454 pages
...your Nature; your true Vanity is in the Power of pleafing. Milla. O, I afk your Pardon for that One's Cruelty is one's Power, and when one parts with one's...has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mira. Ay, ay, fuffer your Cruelty loruin the Objefl of your Power, to deftroy your Lover And then how...
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The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which ..., Volume 5

English drama - 1787 - 530 pages
...nature; your true vanity is in the power of pleafing. Mill. O, I afk your pardon for that — One's cruelty is one's power, and when one parts with one's...has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mirn. Ay, ay, fufler your cruelty to rain the objed of your power, to deftroy your lover — And then...
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Bell's British Theatre: The fatal curiosity, by G. Lillo. ... Caractacus, by ...

English drama - 1797 - 438 pages
...nature 5 your true vanity is in the power of pleasing. Mill. O, I ask your pardon for that — One's cruelty is one's power, and when one parts with one's...has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mira. Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to ruin the object of your power, to destroy your lover — And then...
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The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Comedies

English drama - 1804 - 540 pages
...nature ; your true vanity is in the power tf pleasing. Mill. Oi I ask your pardon for that — One's cruelty is one's power, and when one parts with one's...to ruin the object of your power, to destroy your lover — And then, how vain, how lost a thing you'll be ! Nay, 'tis true : you are no longer handsome,...
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The British drama, Volume 3

British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...rnclty is one's power, and when one parts with ini/s cruelty, one parts with one's power ; and vhcn one has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mir. Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to ruin the >bject of your power, to destroy your lover — And then, how vain, how lost a thing vou'll be ! Nay,...
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...nature ; your true vanity is in the power of pleasing. Mill. O, I ask your pardon for that — One's cruelty is one's power, and when one parts with one's...has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Mira. Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to ruin the object of your power, to destroy your love — And then,...
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...nature ; your true vanity is in the power of pleasing. MM. O, I ask your pardon for that — One's cruelty is one's power, and when one parts with one's...has parted with that, I fancy one's old and ugly. Miru. Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to rnin the object of your power, to destroy your love — And then,...
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