Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 16J. Bell, 1777 |
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... weak with age ,. Starts into rage , and scents the diftant battle ; So you , though prefs'd with years , work up our fouls Tof ame , and follow in the glorious chase . A 3 30 To To thee my purpos'd vengeance I'll difclofe , Do thou [ 5 ]
... weak with age ,. Starts into rage , and scents the diftant battle ; So you , though prefs'd with years , work up our fouls Tof ame , and follow in the glorious chase . A 3 30 To To thee my purpos'd vengeance I'll difclofe , Do thou [ 5 ]
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... vengeance ; no loud force But steal upon th ' unguarded murderer . Therefore do thou , my venerable friend , As foon as kind occafion will permit , Enter the palace ; dive into their counfels ; And find out means for this our great ...
... vengeance ; no loud force But steal upon th ' unguarded murderer . Therefore do thou , my venerable friend , As foon as kind occafion will permit , Enter the palace ; dive into their counfels ; And find out means for this our great ...
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... vengeance fleeps by an unkind delay ; 310 Nor leaves me prefent hope or future comfort , To flatter woe , and keep my foul alive . In fuch a state ' tis hard to be difcreet ; And not accuse the unaffifting gods : For in fuch ills our ...
... vengeance fleeps by an unkind delay ; 310 Nor leaves me prefent hope or future comfort , To flatter woe , and keep my foul alive . In fuch a state ' tis hard to be difcreet ; And not accuse the unaffifting gods : For in fuch ills our ...
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... vengeance swift advances makes , Upon the confcience - haunted murderer . Daughter , he comes ; he comes away With pow'r and justice in array ; I'm strong in hope , the boding dream , The herald of her aweful terrors came . 490 495 The ...
... vengeance swift advances makes , Upon the confcience - haunted murderer . Daughter , he comes ; he comes away With pow'r and justice in array ; I'm strong in hope , the boding dream , The herald of her aweful terrors came . 490 495 The ...
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... vengeance are undone . 394 310 IV . Cho . Death is the portion of mankind . Elect . But not like him , by furious courfers borne , Bruis'd , disfigur'd , mangled , torn , 315 Shall all a death of horror find ? Cho . Elect . Dark ...
... vengeance are undone . 394 310 IV . Cho . Death is the portion of mankind . Elect . But not like him , by furious courfers borne , Bruis'd , disfigur'd , mangled , torn , 315 Shall all a death of horror find ? Cho . Elect . Dark ...
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