Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English PlaysJ. Bell; & C. Etherington, 1776 - English drama |
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... Behold , Southampton , What a base portrait's here ! The faithful Effex Here drawn at large affociating with rebels , To fpoil his country and dethrone his queen . South . It is not like . - By Heav'n the hand of envy Drew thefe falfe ...
... Behold , Southampton , What a base portrait's here ! The faithful Effex Here drawn at large affociating with rebels , To fpoil his country and dethrone his queen . South . It is not like . - By Heav'n the hand of envy Drew thefe falfe ...
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... Behold his face , and iofe my foul in rapture . Effex . Tranfporting blifs ! my richest , dearest treasure ! My mourning turtle , my long abfent peace , Oh , come yet nearer , nearer to my heart ! My My raptur'd foul fprings forward to ...
... Behold his face , and iofe my foul in rapture . Effex . Tranfporting blifs ! my richest , dearest treasure ! My mourning turtle , my long abfent peace , Oh , come yet nearer , nearer to my heart ! My My raptur'd foul fprings forward to ...
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... behold thee , ' To kneel before thee , and with lifted eyes To view thee , as devotion does a faint , With awful , trembling pleasure ; then to fwear Thou art the queen and mistress of my foul ? ' Has not ev'n Tamerlane ( whose word ...
... behold thee , ' To kneel before thee , and with lifted eyes To view thee , as devotion does a faint , With awful , trembling pleasure ; then to fwear Thou art the queen and mistress of my foul ? ' Has not ev'n Tamerlane ( whose word ...
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... behold thee favour this Axalla . Tam . I fear me , thou out - go'ft the prophet's order ,. And bring ' his venerable name to shelter A rudenels ill - becoming thee to use , Or me to fuffer . When thou nam'it my friend , Thou nam'ft a ...
... behold thee favour this Axalla . Tam . I fear me , thou out - go'ft the prophet's order ,. And bring ' his venerable name to shelter A rudenels ill - becoming thee to use , Or me to fuffer . When thou nam'it my friend , Thou nam'ft a ...
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... behold him when his pangs are terrible ; Then , when he stares , and gafps , and ftruggles firongly , • Ev'n in the bittereft agony of dying ; ' " Till thou shalt rend thy hair , tear out thy eyes , And curfe thy pride , while I applaud ...
... behold him when his pangs are terrible ; Then , when he stares , and gafps , and ftruggles firongly , • Ev'n in the bittereft agony of dying ; ' " Till thou shalt rend thy hair , tear out thy eyes , And curfe thy pride , while I applaud ...
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