Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 16J. Bell, 1777 |
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... light begins to dawn ; The warbling birds falute the early fun ; And ev'ry ftar faints in his fuller glory . E'er then the bufy fearch of jealous eyes Prevent , let's fix our counfels ; hafty time Cuts off all flow debate , and calls ...
... light begins to dawn ; The warbling birds falute the early fun ; And ev'ry ftar faints in his fuller glory . E'er then the bufy fearch of jealous eyes Prevent , let's fix our counfels ; hafty time Cuts off all flow debate , and calls ...
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... light , and , Oh , thou am- bient air , How have ye witnefs'd to my conftant forrows ! How have ye feen thefe hands , in rage of grief , Harrow and bruife my fwoln and bleeding bofom ! While each new morn was blafted with my woe : How ...
... light , and , Oh , thou am- bient air , How have ye witnefs'd to my conftant forrows ! How have ye feen thefe hands , in rage of grief , Harrow and bruife my fwoln and bleeding bofom ! While each new morn was blafted with my woe : How ...
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... you : 395 Unless you calm thefe paffions , they refolve To force you hence , where you shall ne'er behold The shearful light of day , but lie confined 2 In fome damp gloomy fubterranean prison , Far from this 14 ELECTR A.
... you : 395 Unless you calm thefe paffions , they refolve To force you hence , where you shall ne'er behold The shearful light of day , but lie confined 2 In fome damp gloomy fubterranean prison , Far from this 14 ELECTR A.
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... light , and feem'd once more his wife : That he took in his hand the regal scepter , ( Which once he bore , but now gyithus bears ) And fix'd it in the earth ; when ftrait there fprang From it a thriving branch , which flourish'd wide ...
... light , and feem'd once more his wife : That he took in his hand the regal scepter , ( Which once he bore , but now gyithus bears ) And fix'd it in the earth ; when ftrait there fprang From it a thriving branch , which flourish'd wide ...
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... light , when she is by ; Left with her envy , and her babbling tongue , 135 She spread the story over all the city . But hear me thus - The vifion of last night , The doubtful dream , which fleeping I beheld , If it be profperous , Oh ...
... light , when she is by ; Left with her envy , and her babbling tongue , 135 She spread the story over all the city . But hear me thus - The vifion of last night , The doubtful dream , which fleeping I beheld , If it be profperous , Oh ...
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