British Theatre, Volume 20J. Bell, 1796 - English drama |
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... hath been sung at festivals , On Ember - eves , and holy days . And lords and ladies in their lives , Have read it for restoratives . The purchase is to make men glorious . Et bonum quo antiquius , eo melius . If you , born in these ...
... hath been sung at festivals , On Ember - eves , and holy days . And lords and ladies in their lives , Have read it for restoratives . The purchase is to make men glorious . Et bonum quo antiquius , eo melius . If you , born in these ...
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... hath taught My frail mortality to know itself , And by those fearful objects to prepare This body , like to them , to what I must : For death rememb'red , should be like a mirror , Who tells us , life's but breath , to trust in error ...
... hath taught My frail mortality to know itself , And by those fearful objects to prepare This body , like to them , to what I must : For death rememb'red , should be like a mirror , Who tells us , life's but breath , to trust in error ...
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... hath a book of all that monarchs do , He's more secure to keep it shut than shewn : For vice repeated , is like the wand'ring wind , Blows dust in others eyes , to spread itself ; And yet the end of all is bought thus dear , The breath ...
... hath a book of all that monarchs do , He's more secure to keep it shut than shewn : For vice repeated , is like the wand'ring wind , Blows dust in others eyes , to spread itself ; And yet the end of all is bought thus dear , The breath ...
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... hath found the meaning , For which we mean to have his head : He must not live to trumpet forth my infamy , Nor tell the world Antiochus doth sin In such a loathed manner ; And therefore instantly this prince must die , And by his fall ...
... hath found the meaning , For which we mean to have his head : He must not live to trumpet forth my infamy , Nor tell the world Antiochus doth sin In such a loathed manner ; And therefore instantly this prince must die , And by his fall ...
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... hath betook himself to unknown travels , My message must return from whence it came . Hell . We have no reason to desire it , Commended to our master , not to us ; Yet ere you shall depart , this we desire , As friends to Antioch , we ...
... hath betook himself to unknown travels , My message must return from whence it came . Hell . We have no reason to desire it , Commended to our master , not to us ; Yet ere you shall depart , this we desire , As friends to Antioch , we ...
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