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Page 31
... ne'er have felt the pangs which absence gives . Such tender transport those alone can prove , Who long , like me , have known disastrous love ; The tears that fell , the sighs that once were paid , Like grateful incense on his altar ...
... ne'er have felt the pangs which absence gives . Such tender transport those alone can prove , Who long , like me , have known disastrous love ; The tears that fell , the sighs that once were paid , Like grateful incense on his altar ...
Page 40
... ne'er had gained The treasure of thy friendship . Man . I confess , Thy grandeur cast a veil before my eyes , Which the reverse of fortune has removed . Oft have I seen thee on the day of triumph , A conqueror of nations , enter Rome ...
... ne'er had gained The treasure of thy friendship . Man . I confess , Thy grandeur cast a veil before my eyes , Which the reverse of fortune has removed . Oft have I seen thee on the day of triumph , A conqueror of nations , enter Rome ...
Page 49
... er canst merit to be called his daughter . Att . And is it thus thou dost advise thy sister ? Are these , ye gods , the feelings of a son ? Indifference here becomes impiety— Thy savage heart ne'er felt the dear delights Of filial ...
... er canst merit to be called his daughter . Att . And is it thus thou dost advise thy sister ? Are these , ye gods , the feelings of a son ? Indifference here becomes impiety— Thy savage heart ne'er felt the dear delights Of filial ...
Page 53
... ne'er must give thee other proofs of friendship , Than those , so fatal , and so full of wo ? Reg . Thou hast performed the duties of a friend ; Of a just , faithful , true , and noble friend ; Yet , generous as thou art , if thou ...
... ne'er must give thee other proofs of friendship , Than those , so fatal , and so full of wo ? Reg . Thou hast performed the duties of a friend ; Of a just , faithful , true , and noble friend ; Yet , generous as thou art , if thou ...
Page 58
... ne'er shall interpose Her gaudy presence to divide you more . ( stands in an attitude of silent grief . ) Enter LICINIUS . Lic . At length I've found thee - ah , my charming maid ! How have I sought thee out with anxious fondness ! Alas ...
... ne'er shall interpose Her gaudy presence to divide you more . ( stands in an attitude of silent grief . ) Enter LICINIUS . Lic . At length I've found thee - ah , my charming maid ! How have I sought thee out with anxious fondness ! Alas ...
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