The Modern British Drama: TragediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 9
... tell the world , ' tis but a gaudy shadow , That old Time , as he passes by , takes with him . What had we been , old in the court of Creon , Where sin is justice , lust and ignorance The virtues of the great ones ? Cousin Arcite , Had ...
... tell the world , ' tis but a gaudy shadow , That old Time , as he passes by , takes with him . What had we been , old in the court of Creon , Where sin is justice , lust and ignorance The virtues of the great ones ? Cousin Arcite , Had ...
Page 17
... tell your fortune : You are a fool . Tell ten : I've poz'd him . Buz ! Friend , you must eat no white bread ; if you do , Your teeth will bleed extremely . Shall we dance , ho ? I know you ; you're a tinker : Sirrah tinker , Stop no ...
... tell your fortune : You are a fool . Tell ten : I've poz'd him . Buz ! Friend , you must eat no white bread ; if you do , Your teeth will bleed extremely . Shall we dance , ho ? I know you ; you're a tinker : Sirrah tinker , Stop no ...
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... tell the truth , and thus it was : They fought single in lists , but one to one . As for my own part , I was dangerously hurt but three days before ; else , perhaps , we had been two to two ; I cannot tell , some thought , we had . And ...
... tell the truth , and thus it was : They fought single in lists , but one to one . As for my own part , I was dangerously hurt but three days before ; else , perhaps , we had been two to two ; I cannot tell , some thought , we had . And ...
Page 48
... Tell not me of your engagements , cap- tain Bessus ! It is not to be put off with an ex- cuse . For my own part , I am none of the multitude that believe your conversion from coward . Bes . My lord , I seek not quarrels , and this ...
... Tell not me of your engagements , cap- tain Bessus ! It is not to be put off with an ex- cuse . For my own part , I am none of the multitude that believe your conversion from coward . Bes . My lord , I seek not quarrels , and this ...
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... tell thee thou art false ; and then no more ! She lives to tell thee , thou art more inconstant Than all ill women ever were together . Thy faith is firm as raging overflows , That no bank can command ; as lasting As boys ' gay bubbles ...
... tell thee thou art false ; and then no more ! She lives to tell thee , thou art more inconstant Than all ill women ever were together . Thy faith is firm as raging overflows , That no bank can command ; as lasting As boys ' gay bubbles ...
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