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For pity's sake , and true gentility's , wheaten chaplets on their heads ; then HIPPO- Hear and respect me ! LITA , led by PERITHOUS , and another holding Queen . For your mother's sake , a garland over her head , her tresses likewise ...
For pity's sake , and true gentility's , wheaten chaplets on their heads ; then HIPPO- Hear and respect me ! LITA , led by PERITHOUS , and another holding Queen . For your mother's sake , a garland over her head , her tresses likewise ...
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Your sorrow beats so ardently upon me , Unto the helmeted Bellona use them , That it shall make a counter - reflect ' gainst And pray for me , your soldier.— Troubled I am . My brother's heart , and warın it to some pity , ( Turns ...
Your sorrow beats so ardently upon me , Unto the helmeted Bellona use them , That it shall make a counter - reflect ' gainst And pray for me , your soldier.— Troubled I am . My brother's heart , and warın it to some pity , ( Turns ...
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Yes ; I pity Till his great rage be off him ! Phæbus , when Decays where'er I find them ; but such most , He broke his whipstock , and exclaim'd against That , sweating in an honourable toil , The horses of the sun , but whisper'd ...
Yes ; I pity Till his great rage be off him ! Phæbus , when Decays where'er I find them ; but such most , He broke his whipstock , and exclaim'd against That , sweating in an honourable toil , The horses of the sun , but whisper'd ...
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... we'll have An end of't : l ' the mean time , look tenderly To the two prisoners : I can tell you they're princes . Daugh . These strewings are for their chamber . It is pity they are In prison , and ' twere pity they should be out .
... we'll have An end of't : l ' the mean time , look tenderly To the two prisoners : I can tell you they're princes . Daugh . These strewings are for their chamber . It is pity they are In prison , and ' twere pity they should be out .
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Alas , the pity ! —now or never , sister , tors Speak , not to be denied : That face of yours Are you , that , ' gainst the tenor of my laws , Will bear the curses else of after - ages , Are making battle , thus like knights appointed ...
Alas , the pity ! —now or never , sister , tors Speak , not to be denied : That face of yours Are you , that , ' gainst the tenor of my laws , Will bear the curses else of after - ages , Are making battle , thus like knights appointed ...
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| Title | The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 1 Volume 1 of The Modern British Drama The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Sir Walter Scott |
| Contributor | Sir Walter Scott |
| Publisher | William Miller, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Jan 2009 |
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