The Modern British Drama: TragediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... 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 reluctant virtue to approve The generous hero who rejects her ...
... 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 reluctant virtue to approve The generous hero who rejects her ...
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... grief , And chase your love - bred agonies away ? Rise , sir , for honour's sake . Why should the Moors , Why should the vanquished triumph ? Alon . Would to Heaven That I were lower still ! Oh , she was all ! - My fame , my friendship ...
... grief , And chase your love - bred agonies away ? Rise , sir , for honour's sake . Why should the Moors , Why should the vanquished triumph ? Alon . Would to Heaven That I were lower still ! Oh , she was all ! - My fame , my friendship ...
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... grief of heart to think that you should ask it ! Sure you distrust that ardent love I bear you , Else could you doubt when you are laid in dust- But it will cut my poor heart through and through , To see those revel on your sacred tomb ...
... grief of heart to think that you should ask it ! Sure you distrust that ardent love I bear you , Else could you doubt when you are laid in dust- But it will cut my poor heart through and through , To see those revel on your sacred tomb ...
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... grief , has thrice Attempted on his life . At length disarmed , He calls his friends that save him his worst foes , And importunes the skies for swift perdition . Thus in his storm of sorrow . After a pause , He started up , and called ...
... grief , has thrice Attempted on his life . At length disarmed , He calls his friends that save him his worst foes , And importunes the skies for swift perdition . Thus in his storm of sorrow . After a pause , He started up , and called ...
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... grief on every visage stands imprest , And pity throbs in every feeling breast ; Hope , fear , and indignation rise by turns , And the strong scene with various passion burns . Such is our tale . - Nor blush if tears should flow : They ...
... grief on every visage stands imprest , And pity throbs in every feeling breast ; Hope , fear , and indignation rise by turns , And the strong scene with various passion burns . Such is our tale . - Nor blush if tears should flow : They ...
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