The Modern British Drama: TragediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... dread confusion rise , · And love and hate , at once , and grief and joy , Pity and rage , their mingled force employ . Here the soft virgin sees , with secret shame , Her charms excelled by friendship's purer flame , Forc'd with ...
... dread confusion rise , · And love and hate , at once , and grief and joy , Pity and rage , their mingled force employ . Here the soft virgin sees , with secret shame , Her charms excelled by friendship's purer flame , Forc'd with ...
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... dread it more . Should it be so - should her tears flow from thence , How would my soul blaze up in ecstacy ! Ah no ! how sink into the depth of horrors ! Leon . Why would you force my stay ? Alon . What mean these tears ? Leon . I weep ...
... dread it more . Should it be so - should her tears flow from thence , How would my soul blaze up in ecstacy ! Ah no ! how sink into the depth of horrors ! Leon . Why would you force my stay ? Alon . What mean these tears ? Leon . I weep ...
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... dread ! Last night , in sleep , I saw the Thracian queen And her two murdered sons . She frowned upon me , And pointed at their wounds ! How throbbed my heart ! How shook my couch ! and when the morning came , The formidable picture ...
... dread ! Last night , in sleep , I saw the Thracian queen And her two murdered sons . She frowned upon me , And pointed at their wounds ! How throbbed my heart ! How shook my couch ! and when the morning came , The formidable picture ...
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... dread contrast to the golden sun ; Fright day - light hence with your infernal smile ; And howl aloud your formidable joy , While I transport you with the fair record Of what your faithful minister has done , Beyond your inspiration ...
... dread contrast to the golden sun ; Fright day - light hence with your infernal smile ; And howl aloud your formidable joy , While I transport you with the fair record Of what your faithful minister has done , Beyond your inspiration ...
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... Dread sir , your sons . VOL . 11 . King . I have no sons ; and that I ever had , Is now my heaviest curse : and yet what care , What pains I took to curb their rising rage ! How often have I ranged through history , To find examples for ...
... Dread sir , your sons . VOL . 11 . King . I have no sons ; and that I ever had , Is now my heaviest curse : and yet what care , What pains I took to curb their rising rage ! How often have I ranged through history , To find examples for ...
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