The Modern British Drama: TragediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... fate Lies hid in that man's fortunes : curiosity May lead his actions into rare attempts ; But let the gods be moderators still , No human power can prevent their will . Enter ARMOSTES . From whence come ye ? Arm . From king Amyclas ...
... fate Lies hid in that man's fortunes : curiosity May lead his actions into rare attempts ; But let the gods be moderators still , No human power can prevent their will . Enter ARMOSTES . From whence come ye ? Arm . From king Amyclas ...
Page 288
... fate than yours , see at your feet The lost Lysimachus : O mighty queen , I have but this to beg , -impartial stand , And , since Hephestion serves by your permis- sion , Disdain not me , who ask your royal leave To cast a throbbing ...
... fate than yours , see at your feet The lost Lysimachus : O mighty queen , I have but this to beg , -impartial stand , And , since Hephestion serves by your permis- sion , Disdain not me , who ask your royal leave To cast a throbbing ...
Page 293
... fate is come , I leave thee , what thou merit'st more than I , the world . Lys . Dread sir , I cast me at your royal ... Fates stood frighted on the shore , When the immortals on the billows rode , And I myself appeared the leading god ...
... fate is come , I leave thee , what thou merit'st more than I , the world . Lys . Dread sir , I cast me at your royal ... Fates stood frighted on the shore , When the immortals on the billows rode , And I myself appeared the leading god ...
Page 298
... fate . Go to the conquest , which your wiles may boast , And tell the world you left Statira lost ; Go seize my ... fates , And smile and kiss thy soul out through the grates . Stat . ' Tis well , I thank thee ; thou hast waked a rage ...
... fate . Go to the conquest , which your wiles may boast , And tell the world you left Statira lost ; Go seize my ... fates , And smile and kiss thy soul out through the grates . Stat . ' Tis well , I thank thee ; thou hast waked a rage ...
Page 302
... fate ne'er rushes from my hand ; ' Tis more than life to die by my command ; And when she sees , That to my arm her ruin she must owe , Her thankful head will straight be bended low , Her heart shall leap half way to meet the blow ...
... fate ne'er rushes from my hand ; ' Tis more than life to die by my command ; And when she sees , That to my arm her ruin she must owe , Her thankful head will straight be bended low , Her heart shall leap half way to meet the blow ...
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Acast Amin arms art thou Bacurius BAJAZET Bessus bless blood brave brother Brun Cæsar Cast Castalio Char Cleo Cleon Cleora curse dare Daugh dear death Dion Diph DIPHILUS dost thou Enter Euphrania Exeunt Exit eyes fair Farewell fate father fear fool forgive fortune give gods grief hand happy hath hear heart Heaven Hengo honour hope king kiss lady leave Leost Leosthenes live look lord Lysimachus madam Marcian Mardonius Monimia ne'er Nennius never night noble o'er OROONOKO peace Philaster Photinus pity Pompey poor pray prince Ptol Pulcheria queen revenge ruin SCENE shew sister slave soldier sorrow soul speak sure swear sweet sword Tamerlane tears tell thee there's thine thing thou art thou hast thought Twas twill Vent virtue weep woman wretched wrong