Miscellaneous Plays, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1804 - 438 pages |
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... pity . ' Tis faid a ling'ring fever feiz'd upon him From disappointment ; and I marvel not ; The stroke was most severe . COUNT ZATERLOO , And felt more keenly , For that he left behind him , in the country To which he now belongs , a ...
... pity . ' Tis faid a ling'ring fever feiz'd upon him From disappointment ; and I marvel not ; The stroke was most severe . COUNT ZATERLOO , And felt more keenly , For that he left behind him , in the country To which he now belongs , a ...
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... pity as a guilty man ? No , by the rood ! if I had thought thee such , Being the son of him whose form thou wear'st , I fhould have curs'd thee . Thou by mis'ry prefs'd , Haft strongly tempted been , I know thy story : Bertram has told ...
... pity as a guilty man ? No , by the rood ! if I had thought thee such , Being the son of him whose form thou wear'st , I fhould have curs'd thee . Thou by mis'ry prefs'd , Haft strongly tempted been , I know thy story : Bertram has told ...
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... pity fullen state , first fhew me kindness . Did , in my ( Bertram kiffes his hand . ) Go go ! they wait for thee . BERTRAM . Would that we were They fhall not wait . return'd , Bearing good tidings ! HARDIBRAND . O fear it not , my ...
... pity fullen state , first fhew me kindness . Did , in my ( Bertram kiffes his hand . ) Go go ! they wait for thee . BERTRAM . Would that we were They fhall not wait . return'd , Bearing good tidings ! HARDIBRAND . O fear it not , my ...
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... pity . COUNTESS ZATERLOO . Let her enter . ( Exit Servant . ) Who may this be ? why do I tremble thus ? In grief ! the wretched furely will not come In guileful feeming to betray the wretched . ( To Attendant . ) Know'ft thou who this ...
... pity . COUNTESS ZATERLOO . Let her enter . ( Exit Servant . ) Who may this be ? why do I tremble thus ? In grief ! the wretched furely will not come In guileful feeming to betray the wretched . ( To Attendant . ) Know'ft thou who this ...
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... pity only Lives all the hope of my moft wretched states O kill it not ! pufh me not to the brink Of mifery fo deep and terrible ! Have pity ! O have pity on my woe ! Thou art a woman , and a woman's heart Will not be shut against a ...
... pity only Lives all the hope of my moft wretched states O kill it not ! pufh me not to the brink Of mifery fo deep and terrible ! Have pity ! O have pity on my woe ! Thou art a woman , and a woman's heart Will not be shut against a ...
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afide AMARYLLIS ARGYLL arms art thou Benlora BERTRAM bleffed brave CONJUROR CONSTANTINE COUNT ZATERLOO COUNTESS ZATERLOO CROWD dark DAVID dear doft thou DOLLY door doth DUGALD Enter ev'n ev'ry Exeunt Exit fear feen fhall fhould fide foldier fome fomething foul friends ftill ftrong fuch fure gen'rous give Glenfadden GREY hand HANNAH HARDIBRAND hath head hear heard heart heaven HELEN HEUGHO himſelf honour houſe JENKINS JUSTINIANI LADY GOODBODY laft LANDLADY laſt LOCHTARISH look lord Lorne Maclean madam mafter MAHOMET MARDONIO MARTHON Mifs MIRA MISS MARTIN moft moſt muft muſt myſelf noble o'er OSMIR OTHORIC OTHUS pafs pardon PETRONIUS PIPER pleaſe pray prefent RAYNER reft RODRIGO ROSA ſay SCENE ſhall ſhe SIR JOHN HAZELWOOD ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill thee theſe thine thing thofe thoſe thou art thou wilt thro Turk VALERIA VASSAL voice whofe woman WORSHIPTON
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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.