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... [ Exit Page ] .— I fear , & c . ] So folio 1679 , except that it does not mark the exit of the Page . The first 4to gives the speech thus ; " El . Lo . And mine is to perswade a passionate woman , or to leave the Land . Sauill make the ...
... [ Exit Page ] .— I fear , & c . ] So folio 1679 , except that it does not mark the exit of the Page . The first 4to gives the speech thus ; " El . Lo . And mine is to perswade a passionate woman , or to leave the Land . Sauill make the ...
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... Exit . Y. Love . No , but she offered me once to know her . To this day she loves youth of eighteen . She heard a tale how Cupid struck her in love with a great lord in the Tilt - yard , but he never saw her ; yet she , in kindness ...
... Exit . Y. Love . No , but she offered me once to know her . To this day she loves youth of eighteen . She heard a tale how Cupid struck her in love with a great lord in the Tilt - yard , but he never saw her ; yet she , in kindness ...
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... [ Exit . Wel . What a skinful of lust is this ! I thought I had come a - wooing , and I am the courted party . This is right 66 " " d Other women the house holds , of good , & c . ] So the first 4to , except that it has , by a mistake of ...
... [ Exit . Wel . What a skinful of lust is this ! I thought I had come a - wooing , and I am the courted party . This is right 66 " " d Other women the house holds , of good , & c . ] So the first 4to , except that it has , by a mistake of ...
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... [ Exit ROGER . ] Cer- tainly I am arrived amongst a nation of new - found fools , on a land where no navigator has yet planted wit . If I had foreseen it , I would have laded my breeches with bells , knives , copper , and glasses , to ...
... [ Exit ROGER . ] Cer- tainly I am arrived amongst a nation of new - found fools , on a land where no navigator has yet planted wit . If I had foreseen it , I would have laded my breeches with bells , knives , copper , and glasses , to ...
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... Exit . Y. Love . Come , lads , I'll warrant you for wenches . Three hundred pounds in drink . [ Exeunt . ACT II . SCENE I. - A bed - chamber in the Lady's house . Enter Lady , WELFORD , and SIR ROGER . Lady . Sir , now you see your bad ...
... Exit . Y. Love . Come , lads , I'll warrant you for wenches . Three hundred pounds in drink . [ Exeunt . ACT II . SCENE I. - A bed - chamber in the Lady's house . Enter Lady , WELFORD , and SIR ROGER . Lady . Sir , now you see your bad ...
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Page 454 - Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
Page 112 - Itwas the object of the couple condemned to this division, to catch the others, who advanced from the two extremities : in which case a change of situation took place, and hell was filled by the couple who were excluded by pre-occupation from the other places; in this * catching...
Page 258 - TELL me, dearest, what is love? 'Tis a lightning from above; 'Tis an arrow, 'tis a fire, Tis a boy they call Desire. Tis a grave, Gapes to have Those poor fools that long to prove.
Page 12 - Were these two arms encompass'd with the hands Of bachelors, to lead me to the church ; Were my feet in the door ; were " I John " said ; — If John should boast a favour done by me, I would not wed that year.
Page 259 - Tis a grave, Gapes to have Those poor fools that long to prove. Tell me more, are women true ? Yes, some are, and some as you. Some are willing, some are strange, Since you men first taught to change. And till troth Be in both, All shall love, to love anew.