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... HERMIA So THESEUS In himself he is ; SS But in this kind , 32 wanting your father's voice , 33 The other must be held34 the worthier . HERMIA I would35 my father looked but with my eyes . THESEUS Rather your eyes must with his judgement ...
... HERMIA So THESEUS In himself he is ; SS But in this kind , 32 wanting your father's voice , 33 The other must be held34 the worthier . HERMIA I would35 my father looked but with my eyes . THESEUS Rather your eyes must with his judgement ...
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... HERMIA The more I hate , the more he follows me . HELENA The more I love , the more he hateth me . HERMIA His folly , Helena , is no fault of mine.127 HELENA None but your beauty ; would that fault were mine ! 128 HERMIA Take comfort ...
... HERMIA The more I hate , the more he follows me . HELENA The more I love , the more he hateth me . HERMIA His folly , Helena , is no fault of mine.127 HELENA None but your beauty ; would that fault were mine ! 128 HERMIA Take comfort ...
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... Hermia's sphery eyne ? 55 But who is here ? Lysander on the ground ! Dead or asleep ? I see no blood , no wound ... Hermia ? Lord , what though ? Yet Hermia still loves you ; then be content . LYSANDER Content with Hermia ? No , I do ...
... Hermia's sphery eyne ? 55 But who is here ? Lysander on the ground ! Dead or asleep ? I see no blood , no wound ... Hermia ? Lord , what though ? Yet Hermia still loves you ; then be content . LYSANDER Content with Hermia ? No , I do ...
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