The Modern British Drama: TragediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Walter Scott. Our honour's debts , and wisdom to convert Others ' self - love into our own protection ? But see , the ... honour , wisdom , praised by all . But bid physicians talk our veins to temper , And with an argument new - set a ...
Walter Scott. Our honour's debts , and wisdom to convert Others ' self - love into our own protection ? But see , the ... honour , wisdom , praised by all . But bid physicians talk our veins to temper , And with an argument new - set a ...
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... honour A perquisite belonging to your place , As favourite paramount ? Preserve the king From doing wrong , though wrong is done for you , And shew , ' tis not in favour to corrupt thee . Dym . I sought not , sir , this honour . Dem ...
... honour A perquisite belonging to your place , As favourite paramount ? Preserve the king From doing wrong , though wrong is done for you , And shew , ' tis not in favour to corrupt thee . Dym . I sought not , sir , this honour . Dem ...
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... honour shall exact its due . In vain his love , nay mine , should groan in vain ; Both are devoted . Vengeance ... honoured lord , there , there's my crime : Fond of the maid , with ardour he pressed on ; But should I dare pollute his ...
... honour shall exact its due . In vain his love , nay mine , should groan in vain ; Both are devoted . Vengeance ... honoured lord , there , there's my crime : Fond of the maid , with ardour he pressed on ; But should I dare pollute his ...
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Walter Scott. In points of nicest moment , have recourse To conscience , honour , and such trivial phrase , T'excuse ... honour stand engag'd , the vain attempt Might only serve to lessen that excess Of dear affection , which he bears ...
Walter Scott. In points of nicest moment , have recourse To conscience , honour , and such trivial phrase , T'excuse ... honour stand engag'd , the vain attempt Might only serve to lessen that excess Of dear affection , which he bears ...
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... honour , which the tongue Of malice will miscal the brand of guilt . Her . The whitest ermine on her skin may bear An accidental spot ; yet none accuse Her native purity , but call the stain The crime of fortune . To the doubtful world ...
... honour , which the tongue Of malice will miscal the brand of guilt . Her . The whitest ermine on her skin may bear An accidental spot ; yet none accuse Her native purity , but call the stain The crime of fortune . To the doubtful world ...
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