British Theatre, Volume 20J. Bell, 1796 - English drama |
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... and without it vain . In reason , nature , truth he dares to trust ; Ye fops be silent ! and ye wits be just ! Dramatis Personas , MEN , MAHOMET , Emperor of the A iij PROLOGUE . Should welcome sleep relieve the weary wit, ...
... and without it vain . In reason , nature , truth he dares to trust ; Ye fops be silent ! and ye wits be just ! Dramatis Personas , MEN , MAHOMET , Emperor of the A iij PROLOGUE . Should welcome sleep relieve the weary wit, ...
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... dare the stroke of heavenly justice , In the dark precincts of the gaping grave , And load with perjuries his parting soul ? Was it for this , that sick'ning in Epirus , My father call'd me to his couch of death , Join'd Cali's hand to ...
... dare the stroke of heavenly justice , In the dark precincts of the gaping grave , And load with perjuries his parting soul ? Was it for this , that sick'ning in Epirus , My father call'd me to his couch of death , Join'd Cali's hand to ...
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... dare to pass th ' insuperable bound . Ah ! let me rather seek the convent's cell ; There when my thoughts , at interval of prayer , Descend to range these mansions of misfortune , Oft shall I dwell on our disastrous friendship , And ...
... dare to pass th ' insuperable bound . Ah ! let me rather seek the convent's cell ; There when my thoughts , at interval of prayer , Descend to range these mansions of misfortune , Oft shall I dwell on our disastrous friendship , And ...
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... What villain's pois'nous Dares join Leontius ' name with fear or falsehood ? Have I for this preserv'd my guiltless bosom , Pure as the thoughts of infant innocence ! Have I for this defy'd the chiefs of Turkey , A & IV . IRENE .
... What villain's pois'nous Dares join Leontius ' name with fear or falsehood ? Have I for this preserv'd my guiltless bosom , Pure as the thoughts of infant innocence ! Have I for this defy'd the chiefs of Turkey , A & IV . IRENE .
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... dare to seize The breast where virtue guards the throne of peace . Devolve , dear maid , thy sorrows on the wretch , Whose fear , or rage , or treachery betray'd us , Irene . [ Aside . ] A private station may discover more ; Then let me ...
... dare to seize The breast where virtue guards the throne of peace . Devolve , dear maid , thy sorrows on the wretch , Whose fear , or rage , or treachery betray'd us , Irene . [ Aside . ] A private station may discover more ; Then let me ...
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