British Theatre, Volume 20J. Bell, 1796 - English drama |
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... breast , In power dependent , in success deprest . Learn here that peace from innocence must flow ; All else is empty sound , and idle show . If truths like these with pleasing language join ; Ennobled , yet unchang'd , if Nature shine ...
... breast , In power dependent , in success deprest . Learn here that peace from innocence must flow ; All else is empty sound , and idle show . If truths like these with pleasing language join ; Ennobled , yet unchang'd , if Nature shine ...
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... breast , I felt thy pains , and trembled for Aspasia . Dem . Aspasia ! spare that lov'd , that mournful name : Dear hapless maid - tempestuous grief o'erbears My reasoning powers - Dear , hapless , lost Aspasia ! Leo . Suspend the ...
... breast , I felt thy pains , and trembled for Aspasia . Dem . Aspasia ! spare that lov'd , that mournful name : Dear hapless maid - tempestuous grief o'erbears My reasoning powers - Dear , hapless , lost Aspasia ! Leo . Suspend the ...
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... breast , He murmurs vengeance at the name of Cali , And dooms my rash fidelity to ruin . Dem . Unhappy lot of all that shine in courts ; — For forc'd compliance , or for zealous virtue , Still odious to the monarch , or the people ...
... breast , He murmurs vengeance at the name of Cali , And dooms my rash fidelity to ruin . Dem . Unhappy lot of all that shine in courts ; — For forc'd compliance , or for zealous virtue , Still odious to the monarch , or the people ...
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... breast against the force of love ? Love , that with sweet vicissitude relieves The warrior's labours , and the monarch's cares . But will she yet receive the faith of Mecca ? Mus . Those powerful tyrants of the female breast , Fear and ...
... breast against the force of love ? Love , that with sweet vicissitude relieves The warrior's labours , and the monarch's cares . But will she yet receive the faith of Mecca ? Mus . Those powerful tyrants of the female breast , Fear and ...
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... breast , or animates the glance , Adorns my palace with its brightest virgins ; Yet unacquainted with these soft emotions I walk'd superior , through the blaze of charms , Prais'd without rapture , left without regret . Why rove I now ...
... breast , or animates the glance , Adorns my palace with its brightest virgins ; Yet unacquainted with these soft emotions I walk'd superior , through the blaze of charms , Prais'd without rapture , left without regret . Why rove I now ...
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Abdalla Antiochus arms art thou Arvida Aspasia Bawd beauty Behold Boult breast Cali Cleon Crist Cristiern Cristina Dale Dalecarlia daughter dear death Demetrius Dionysia dost enters Ev'n ev'ry Exeunt Exit eyes Fain Fainall faith fate father fear Foible fool Gent give Greece guilt Gustavus Gustavus Vasa hand hast hate hath hear heart Heaven Hell Hellicanus honour Irene king knight Lady WISHFORT ladyship Laertes Leontius liberty look lord LYSIMACHUS madam maid Marina married Marwood Mill Millamant Mincing Mira Mirabell mistress ne'er never o'er passion peace Pentapolis Pericles Petulant prince prince of Tyre rage SCENE shew Sir Rowland Sir Wil Sir Wilfull slaves smile soul sultan sure Sweden tell Thaisa Tharsus thee there's thine thing thou art thought tongue Troll Trollio tyrant Tyre virtue Wait wife Wish Witwould wretch