The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Sir Walter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... present need ? Lady . No less than if I should my brothers lose . Comus . Were they of manly prime , or youth- ful bloom ? Lady . As smooth as Hebe's their unrazor'd lips . Comus . Two such I saw " what time the la- bour'd ox In his ...
... present need ? Lady . No less than if I should my brothers lose . Comus . Were they of manly prime , or youth- ful bloom ? Lady . As smooth as Hebe's their unrazor'd lips . Comus . Two such I saw " what time the la- bour'd ox In his ...
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... present , and the pledge of future bliss . SONG . By a Man . By the gayly circling glass We can see how minutes pass ; By the hollow cask are told How the wuning night grows old . Soon , too soon , the busy day Drives us from our sport ...
... present , and the pledge of future bliss . SONG . By a Man . By the gayly circling glass We can see how minutes pass ; By the hollow cask are told How the wuning night grows old . Soon , too soon , the busy day Drives us from our sport ...
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... present very busy in contriving some trick to save myself ! I am first prudent , and then good - natured . Oct. How will my father rage and storm , when Oct. Villain ! Shift . I have done , sir , I have done . Oct. I have no friend that ...
... present very busy in contriving some trick to save myself ! I am first prudent , and then good - natured . Oct. How will my father rage and storm , when Oct. Villain ! Shift . I have done , sir , I have done . Oct. I have no friend that ...
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... present want must be consi- dered ; I am in rebellion without money . Enter CLARA . Oct. Here comes my dearest Clara . Clara . Ah , me , Octavian ! I hear sad news- They say your father is returned . Oct. Alas ! ' tis true , and I am ...
... present want must be consi- dered ; I am in rebellion without money . Enter CLARA . Oct. Here comes my dearest Clara . Clara . Ah , me , Octavian ! I hear sad news- They say your father is returned . Oct. Alas ! ' tis true , and I am ...
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... present of this ring . Peach . I have set his name down in the black- list ; that's all , my dear ! he spends his life among women , and , as soon as his money is gone , one or other of the ladies will hang him for the reward ; and ...
... present of this ring . Peach . I have set his name down in the black- list ; that's all , my dear ! he spends his life among women , and , as soon as his money is gone , one or other of the ladies will hang him for the reward ; and ...
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