Historical plays: King Henry VI, pt. I-III. King Richard III. King Henry VIIIJ. and P. Knapton, 1745 |
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... crown fhall be the ranfom of my friend : Four of their Lords I'll change for one of ours . Farewel , my mafters , to my task will T ; Bonfires in France forthwith I am to make , To keep our great St. George's feaft withal . Ten thousand ...
... crown fhall be the ranfom of my friend : Four of their Lords I'll change for one of ours . Farewel , my mafters , to my task will T ; Bonfires in France forthwith I am to make , To keep our great St. George's feaft withal . Ten thousand ...
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... crown , a metaphor from a peet d crange . Pope . ( b ) The publick fews were formerly under the diftri & t of the Bishop of Winchester . Pope . ( c ) Damafcus . N. B. About four miles from Damafcus is a high bill , reported to be the ...
... crown , a metaphor from a peet d crange . Pope . ( b ) The publick fews were formerly under the diftri & t of the Bishop of Winchester . Pope . ( c ) Damafcus . N. B. About four miles from Damafcus is a high bill , reported to be the ...
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... crown himself King , and suppress the Prince . Glou . I will not answer thee with words , but blows . [ Here they skirmish again . Mayor . Nought refts for me in this tumultuous ftrife , But to make open proclamation . Come , officer ...
... crown himself King , and suppress the Prince . Glou . I will not answer thee with words , but blows . [ Here they skirmish again . Mayor . Nought refts for me in this tumultuous ftrife , But to make open proclamation . Come , officer ...
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... crown with her , And all the Priefts and Friars in my realm Shall in proceffion fing her endless praise . A statelier pyramid to her I'll rear , Than Rhodope's or Memphis ' ever was : In local ( a ) The gardens of Adonis were never ...
... crown with her , And all the Priefts and Friars in my realm Shall in proceffion fing her endless praise . A statelier pyramid to her I'll rear , Than Rhodope's or Memphis ' ever was : In local ( a ) The gardens of Adonis were never ...
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... crown , That two fuch noble Peers as ye fhould jar ! Believe me , Lords , my tender years can tell Civil diffention is a vip'rous worm , That gnaws the bowels of the common - wealth . [ Afide . [ A noife within , Down with the tawny ...
... crown , That two fuch noble Peers as ye fhould jar ! Believe me , Lords , my tender years can tell Civil diffention is a vip'rous worm , That gnaws the bowels of the common - wealth . [ Afide . [ A noife within , Down with the tawny ...
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