Miscellaneous Plays, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1804 - 438 pages |
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... be , Give the hand , and join with me : They who toil the weary day , They who bend with locks of grey , They who tread the beaten way , Fools who work that we may play , Fold their weary arms to sleep , Come , let 4 RAYNER :
... be , Give the hand , and join with me : They who toil the weary day , They who bend with locks of grey , They who tread the beaten way , Fools who work that we may play , Fold their weary arms to sleep , Come , let 4 RAYNER :
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Joanna Baillie. Fold their weary arms to sleep , Come , let us our vigil keep . Fellows , join , and never fear ; Ye who would be happy , hear . With the fober and the meek , Lighter flies the paffing week ? In his ... arms to sleep, ...
Joanna Baillie. Fold their weary arms to sleep , Come , let us our vigil keep . Fellows , join , and never fear ; Ye who would be happy , hear . With the fober and the meek , Lighter flies the paffing week ? In his ... arms to sleep, ...
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... arm with ours In murd'ring the rich villain ? BERNARD ( looking at Sebastian , who shrinks back ) , I pray thee call it fhooting ! that plain word Still makes Sebaftian , like a fqueamish dame , Shrink and look lily - fac'd . To fhoot a ...
... arm with ours In murd'ring the rich villain ? BERNARD ( looking at Sebastian , who shrinks back ) , I pray thee call it fhooting ! that plain word Still makes Sebaftian , like a fqueamish dame , Shrink and look lily - fac'd . To fhoot a ...
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... arm'd ?. COUNT ZATERLOO . I was ; or by this hand , poor as I am , I fhould have spent a brace of bullets on him With much good - will . RAVNER . Know'st thou the villain's name ? COUNT ZATERLCO . Faith , I'm almoft afham'd to tell it ...
... arm'd ?. COUNT ZATERLOO . I was ; or by this hand , poor as I am , I fhould have spent a brace of bullets on him With much good - will . RAVNER . Know'st thou the villain's name ? COUNT ZATERLCO . Faith , I'm almoft afham'd to tell it ...
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... arm ! ( they all start up . ) Defended by a host of liv'ried knaves , I'd feek him out alone . BERNARD . Thou shalt not go alone ; here , heart and hand We will all join thee in fo good a cause . FIRST GENTLEMAN . My arm is at thy will ...
... arm ! ( they all start up . ) Defended by a host of liv'ried knaves , I'd feek him out alone . BERNARD . Thou shalt not go alone ; here , heart and hand We will all join thee in fo good a cause . FIRST GENTLEMAN . My arm is at thy will ...
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Page 439 - THE MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER; consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, collected in the Southern Counties of Scotland ; with a few of a modern Date, founded on local Tradition. With an Introduction, and Notes by the Editor, WALTER SCOTT, Esq.