British Theatre, Volume 20J. Bell, 1796 - English drama |
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... honour ; If happiness can be without Aspasia . Leo . But whence this new - sprung hope ? Dem . From Cali Bassa : The chief , whose wisdom guides the Turkish counsels , He , tir'd of slavery , though the highest slave , Projects at once ...
... honour ; If happiness can be without Aspasia . Leo . But whence this new - sprung hope ? Dem . From Cali Bassa : The chief , whose wisdom guides the Turkish counsels , He , tir'd of slavery , though the highest slave , Projects at once ...
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... honours , Scorn'd by his subjects , trampled by his foes ; No feeble tyrant of a petty state Courts thee to shake on a dependent throne ; Born to command , as thou to charm mankind , The sultan from himself derives his greatness ...
... honours , Scorn'd by his subjects , trampled by his foes ; No feeble tyrant of a petty state Courts thee to shake on a dependent throne ; Born to command , as thou to charm mankind , The sultan from himself derives his greatness ...
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... honour of our sex , Assume the boastful arrogance of man . Th ' attractive softness , and th ' endearing smile , And powerful glance , ' t is granted , are her own ; Nor has impartial nature's frugal hand Exhausted all her nobler gifts ...
... honour of our sex , Assume the boastful arrogance of man . Th ' attractive softness , and th ' endearing smile , And powerful glance , ' t is granted , are her own ; Nor has impartial nature's frugal hand Exhausted all her nobler gifts ...
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... honours , Swell not thy soul beyond advice or friendship , Not yet inspire the follies of a queen , Or tune thine ear to soothing adulation , Suspend awhile the privilege of power , To hear the voice of truth ; dismiss thy train , Shake ...
... honours , Swell not thy soul beyond advice or friendship , Not yet inspire the follies of a queen , Or tune thine ear to soothing adulation , Suspend awhile the privilege of power , To hear the voice of truth ; dismiss thy train , Shake ...
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... then dissemble ? That fiery chief , renown'd for gen'rous freedom , For zeal unguarded , undissembled hate , For daring truth , and turbulence of honour ? Asp . This open friend , this undesigning hero , .50 A & IV . IRENE .
... then dissemble ? That fiery chief , renown'd for gen'rous freedom , For zeal unguarded , undissembled hate , For daring truth , and turbulence of honour ? Asp . This open friend , this undesigning hero , .50 A & IV . IRENE .
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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