Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 16J. Bell, 1777 |
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... meet ; and in our hands Bear to th ' incestuous court the brazen urn , Which lies conceal'd in yonder verdant thickets ; 60 Thus by an artful fraud refembling truth , We may convince them of the pleafing news That I am dead ; that thofe ...
... meet ; and in our hands Bear to th ' incestuous court the brazen urn , Which lies conceal'd in yonder verdant thickets ; 60 Thus by an artful fraud refembling truth , We may convince them of the pleafing news That I am dead ; that thofe ...
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... meet below , to mourn our mutual fuff'rings : For whilft thou wert on earth , my foul partook Of all thy pleafures , griev'd in all thy pains ; And therefore would I die and fhare thy tomb : For all is peace , all quiet in the grave ...
... meet below , to mourn our mutual fuff'rings : For whilft thou wert on earth , my foul partook Of all thy pleafures , griev'd in all thy pains ; And therefore would I die and fhare thy tomb : For all is peace , all quiet in the grave ...
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... meet a kind reception there . Egyt . Do they bring certain news that he is dead ? Elect . They do not tell it , but they fhew him dead . Egyft . May we then witnefs to it with our eyes ? 55 ; Elect . You may behold the spectacle of ...
... meet a kind reception there . Egyt . Do they bring certain news that he is dead ? Elect . They do not tell it , but they fhew him dead . Egyft . May we then witnefs to it with our eyes ? 55 ; Elect . You may behold the spectacle of ...
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... meets with the libations there , which had been poured by Oreftes , and by them fuggefts he was returned to Argos : for that Clytemneftra had not offered them , nor yet Electra , nor Chryfothemis , and therefore it must be Orestes . Ver ...
... meets with the libations there , which had been poured by Oreftes , and by them fuggefts he was returned to Argos : for that Clytemneftra had not offered them , nor yet Electra , nor Chryfothemis , and therefore it must be Orestes . Ver ...
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... meet , with wonder starts , And feems amaz'd to fee us . 4 Mem . Well may th ' ignoble herd Start , if with heedlefs fteps they unawares Tread on the lion's walk a prince's genius Awes with fuperior greatnefs all beneath him ; With ...
... meet , with wonder starts , And feems amaz'd to fee us . 4 Mem . Well may th ' ignoble herd Start , if with heedlefs fteps they unawares Tread on the lion's walk a prince's genius Awes with fuperior greatnefs all beneath him ; With ...
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Afide Ameftris Archbishop of Sens arms art thou Arta Artaban Artaxerxes behold blefs blood bofom breaſt Bufiris caufe cauſe Chry Clytemnestra curfe death doft thou dreadful Elect Electra Enter Eurydice ev'n ev'ry Exeunt Exit eyes facred fafe fame fate father fave fcorn fear fhall fhame fhould fighs fight fince flave fome forrow foul fpeak ftand ftill fuch fure fword glory gods guilt hear heart Heav'n honour hope horror juft King Leon Leonidas loft Lord Mand Mandane Medon Memnon Mirza moft moſt muft muſt Myron myſelf numbers o'er Oreft paffion Periander Pheron Phocis pity pleaſure pow'r prefent Prince Procles Pythian games Queen rage reafon revenge Ribemont rife ſhall Sophocles ſpeak ſtate ſtill Syph tears thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thought thouſand thro tyrant vengeance whofe woes wretched