The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 1William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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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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What griefs our beds , Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; That our dear lords have none ! ... death's most horrid agents , human grace Than a dove's motion , when the head's pluck'd Affords them dust and shadow . off ! i Queen .
What griefs our beds , Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; That our dear lords have none ! ... death's most horrid agents , human grace Than a dove's motion , when the head's pluck'd Affords them dust and shadow . off ! i Queen .
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Directing in his head , his mind nurse equal Hip . You're out of breath ; To these so diff'ring twins . Have you observed And this high - speeded pace is but to say , him , That you shall never , like the maid Flavina , Since our great ...
Directing in his head , his mind nurse equal Hip . You're out of breath ; To these so diff'ring twins . Have you observed And this high - speeded pace is but to say , him , That you shall never , like the maid Flavina , Since our great ...
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Put but thy head out of this window more , Arc . Not love at all ? who shall deny me ? And , as I have a soul , I'll nail thy life to't ! Pal . I , that first saw her ; I , that took posses- Arc . Thou dar'st not , fool ; thou canst not ...
Put but thy head out of this window more , Arc . Not love at all ? who shall deny me ? And , as I have a soul , I'll nail thy life to't ! Pal . I , that first saw her ; I , that took posses- Arc . Thou dar'st not , fool ; thou canst not ...
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They're honourable ; With chaplets on their heads , of daffadillies , How good they'll prove , I know not . • With cherry lips , and cheeks of damask roses , And all we'll dance an antic ' fore the ... That you must lose your head to ...
They're honourable ; With chaplets on their heads , of daffadillies , How good they'll prove , I know not . • With cherry lips , and cheeks of damask roses , And all we'll dance an antic ' fore the ... That you must lose your head to ...
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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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