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... it of force ? Is there neceffity I must be miserable ? Is it of moment to the peace of Heav'n That I fhould be afflicted thus ? -if not Why is it thus contriv'd ? Why are things laid 8 A & t 11 . The MOURNING BRIDE .
... it of force ? Is there neceffity I must be miserable ? Is it of moment to the peace of Heav'n That I fhould be afflicted thus ? -if not Why is it thus contriv'd ? Why are things laid 8 A & t 11 . The MOURNING BRIDE .
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... Heav'n fpar'd me for yet much more affliction , Conducting them who follow'd us to fhun The fhore , and fave me floating on the waves , While the good old queen and my Alphonfo perish'd . Leon . Alas ! were you then wedded to Alphonfo ...
... Heav'n fpar'd me for yet much more affliction , Conducting them who follow'd us to fhun The fhore , and fave me floating on the waves , While the good old queen and my Alphonfo perish'd . Leon . Alas ! were you then wedded to Alphonfo ...
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... Heav'n , with pity on her forrows , And grant that time may bring her fome relief . Alm . O no ! Time gives increase to my afflictions . The circling hours , that gather all the woes Which are diffus'd through the revolving year , Come ...
... Heav'n , with pity on her forrows , And grant that time may bring her fome relief . Alm . O no ! Time gives increase to my afflictions . The circling hours , that gather all the woes Which are diffus'd through the revolving year , Come ...
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... heav'n where my Alphonfo reigns , Behold thou alfo , and attend my vow : If ever I do yield or give confent , By any action , word , or thought , to wed Another lord , may then juft Heav'n fhow'r down Unheard of curfes on me , greater ...
... heav'n where my Alphonfo reigns , Behold thou alfo , and attend my vow : If ever I do yield or give confent , By any action , word , or thought , to wed Another lord , may then juft Heav'n fhow'r down Unheard of curfes on me , greater ...
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... Heav'n with thanks . Gon . Excellent Princess ! But ' tis a task unfit for my weak age With dying words to offer at your praise . Garcia , my fon , your beauty's lowest flave , VOL . X. B Has better done , in proving , with his fword A ...
... Heav'n with thanks . Gon . Excellent Princess ! But ' tis a task unfit for my weak age With dying words to offer at your praise . Garcia , my fon , your beauty's lowest flave , VOL . X. B Has better done , in proving , with his fword A ...
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againſt Almeria Alonzo Alphonfo Anfelmo arms aſk Attendants behold blood bofom breaft captive caufe cauſe compaffion curfe curs'd death deceiv'd deſpair doft thou doſt earth eunuch ev'ry face fafe fate father fear feem feen fenfe fhall fhew fhould fhun fighs fight fince flain flave fome forrows foul fpeak ftill fuch fure Garcia give GONSALEZ grief hafte hand hear heart Heav'n Heli himſelf horror huſband juſt King kneel laſt lefs Leon LEONORA loft look Lord miferies moſt mourn muft muſt mutes myſelf Ofmyn OSMYN PEREZ pow'r prifoner Princeſs purpoſe rage raiſe reft revenge SCENE ſee ſeem SELIM ſhall ſhe ſlave ſome ſpeak ſpeed ſtart ſtill ſuch tears tell thee theſe thoſe thou art thou doft thought thy eyes tomb twas Twere voice weep whoſe wou'd wretch yourſelf Zara