Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 16J. Bell, 1777 |
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... pow'r . Elect . Such treafons fure demand fuch loud complaints ; My heart is confcious of its fwelling rage : Yet danger fhall not fcare me from this pleasure , But while I live , I will devote the wretches . 225 From whom , ye dear ...
... pow'r . Elect . Such treafons fure demand fuch loud complaints ; My heart is confcious of its fwelling rage : Yet danger fhall not fcare me from this pleasure , But while I live , I will devote the wretches . 225 From whom , ye dear ...
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... pow'r attempt revenge , And let my ftrong refentment stand confets'd : But when our weakness dictates to our wrath , ' Tis wifer to fubmit with lower'd fails , Than to collect the storm and tempt deftruction . Thus would I counsel you ...
... pow'r attempt revenge , And let my ftrong refentment stand confets'd : But when our weakness dictates to our wrath , ' Tis wifer to fubmit with lower'd fails , Than to collect the storm and tempt deftruction . Thus would I counsel you ...
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... pow'r and justice in array ; I'm strong in hope , the boding dream , The herald of her aweful terrors came . 490 495 The king's refentments fhall not ceafe , 500 Nor fhall he bury wrongs but in redress . The vengeful axe that gave the ...
... pow'r and justice in array ; I'm strong in hope , the boding dream , The herald of her aweful terrors came . 490 495 The king's refentments fhall not ceafe , 500 Nor fhall he bury wrongs but in redress . The vengeful axe that gave the ...
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... pow'r . Thus let me always live , from danger free , And rule this kingdom and this house as now ; 145 Join'd to thofe friends to whom I now am join'd ; Still crown'd with bliss , and with fuch children who Nor hate , nor enviously ...
... pow'r . Thus let me always live , from danger free , And rule this kingdom and this house as now ; 145 Join'd to thofe friends to whom I now am join'd ; Still crown'd with bliss , and with fuch children who Nor hate , nor enviously ...
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... Chry . I do , and will contribute to my pow'r . Elect . Hear then the refolution I have form'd ;: ' Twere vain to urge our want of friends to you , 80 % Has C. 3 : Has torn them hence , and we are left alone E. LE CTR A. 29.
... Chry . I do , and will contribute to my pow'r . Elect . Hear then the refolution I have form'd ;: ' Twere vain to urge our want of friends to you , 80 % Has C. 3 : Has torn them hence , and we are left alone E. LE CTR A. 29.
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