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" Be dumb for ever, silent as the grave ; Nor let thy fond, officious love disturb ^ My solemn sadness with the sound of joy. "
Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical ... - Page 16
1826
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The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which ..., Volume 2

1776 - 374 pages
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Jones's British Theatre, Volume 2

William Jones - 1795 - 446 pages
...found of joy. If thou wilt footh me, tell fome difmal tale Of pining difcontent, and black defpair; For, Oh ! I've gone around through all my thoughts, But all are indignation, love, or fhame, And my dear peace of mind is loft for ever. Luc. Why do you follow ftill that wand'ring fire,...
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The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy

Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 pages
...marriage be no more the jest of fools. [Exeunt. ABII. SCENE!. A Hall. Enter CALISTA and LUCILLA. Calista. BE dumb for ever, silent as the grave, Nor let thy...love disturb My solemn sadness with the sound of joy. AS //. THE FAIR PENITENT. 89 If thou wilt sooth me, tell some dismal tale Of pining discontent, and...
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The British Drama: Tragedies. 2 v

1804 - 516 pages
...be no more the jest of fools. [Exeunt. ACT III. SCENE I.— Л Hall. Enter CALISTA and LUCILLA. Cal. BE dumb for ever, silent as the grave, Nor let thy...solemn sadness with the sound of joy ! If thou wilt soothe me, tell me some dismal tale Of pining discontent, and black despair ; For, oh ! I've gone around...
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The British drama, Volume 1

British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...be no more the jest of fools. [Exeunt. ACT in. SCENE I.— A Halt. Enter CALISTA and LUCILLA. Cal. BE dumb for ever, silent as the grave, Nor let thy...solemn sadness with the sound of joy ! If thou wilt soothe me, tell me some dismal tale Of pining discontent, and black despair ; For, oh ! I've gone around...
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The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Tragedies

1804 - 510 pages
...be no more the jest of fools. [Evrant ACT III. SCENE I.— A Hall. Enter CALISTA and LUCILLA. Cal. BE dumb for ever, silent as the grave, Nor let thy fond officious love disturb Mv solemn sadness with the sound of joy ! If thon wilt soothe me, tell me some dismal tale Of pining...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 328 pages
...But all are indignation, love, or shame, And my dear peace of mind is lost for ever! Cal. Be dumb foi ever, silent as the grave, Nor let thy fond officious love disturb • Luc. That false Lothario! Turn from the deceiver; Turn, and behold where gentle Altamont, Sighs...
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The modern British drama, Volume 1

British drama - 1811 - 712 pages
...marringe be no more the jest of fools. I [Emnt. ACt II. SCENE.— A Hall. Enter CALISTA and LUCILLA. CaL Be dumb for ever, silent as the grave, Nor let thy...solemn sadness with the sound of joy ! If thou wilt soothe me, tell me some dismal tale Of pining discontent and blnck despair; For, oh ! I've gone around...
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The London Theatre: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Dramatic ..., Volume 5

Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 498 pages
...I. A Hall. Enter CALISTA and LUCILLA. Cat. Be dumb for ever, silent as the grave, Nor let ilij food, officious love disturb My solemn sadness with the...black despair ; For, oh ! I've gone around through all mj thoughts. But all are indignation, love, or shame, And my dear peace of mind is lost for ever. I....
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 20

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...restless discord loves no stops nor rests ; ' A woeful hostess brooks not merry guests." Thus, Calisla : " Be dumb for ever, silent as the grave, " Nor let thy...disturb " My solemn sadness with the sound of joy." STEEVENS. * — no STOPS,] This word is used here in a musical sense. So, in the Prologue to King Henry...
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