The Dramatic Works of John Ford:: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory. In Two Volumes. ...John Murray, Albemarle Street. [Printed by C. Roworth and Sons, Bell Yard, Temple Bar.], 1831 |
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Page 105
... Ithocles , prevented the fulfilment of this well - intended scheme ; and partly by threats , partly by stratagem , Penthea is induced to trans- fer her hand to Bassanes , a Spartan noble , richer and more powerful than Orgilus . Never ...
... Ithocles , prevented the fulfilment of this well - intended scheme ; and partly by threats , partly by stratagem , Penthea is induced to trans- fer her hand to Bassanes , a Spartan noble , richer and more powerful than Orgilus . Never ...
Page 106
... loneliness and desolation , that the icy coldness of her heart gradually communicates itself to the reader ; and nobly and even amiably as the character of Ithocles subsequently displays itself , it is not at first without ( 106 )
... loneliness and desolation , that the icy coldness of her heart gradually communicates itself to the reader ; and nobly and even amiably as the character of Ithocles subsequently displays itself , it is not at first without ( 106 )
Page 107
... Ithocles had brought upon the hapless Penthea , was now in part to become his own . In the flush of conquest and of victory , his heart becomes accessible to the charms of the Spartan princess Calantha , and the pangs of an almost ...
... Ithocles had brought upon the hapless Penthea , was now in part to become his own . In the flush of conquest and of victory , his heart becomes accessible to the charms of the Spartan princess Calantha , and the pangs of an almost ...
Page 108
... Ithocles , and even undertakes to provide a slight device , " by way of entertainment , for their en- suing nuptials ... Itho- cles . He dies by the hand of Orgilus , and the deadly vengeance of his murderer contrives that the fatal deed ...
... Ithocles , and even undertakes to provide a slight device , " by way of entertainment , for their en- suing nuptials ... Itho- cles . He dies by the hand of Orgilus , and the deadly vengeance of his murderer contrives that the fatal deed ...
Page 109
... Ithocles is murder'd , mur- der'd cruelly . Cal . How dull this music sounds ! Strike up more sprightly ; Our footings are not active like our heart , Which treads the nimbler measure . Org . I am thunderstruck ! The last change . Cal ...
... Ithocles is murder'd , mur- der'd cruelly . Cal . How dull this music sounds ! Strike up more sprightly ; Our footings are not active like our heart , Which treads the nimbler measure . Org . I am thunderstruck ! The last change . Cal ...
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A-WATER Amet AMETHUS Amyc Amyclas ARETUS Armostes Bass Bassanes beauty blood brother Calantha CHRISTALLA cittern Cleo Cleophila Clif Corax court cousin Crot Crotolon Dalyell dare daughter Dawbeney dear doth Earl Enter Eroclea Euph Euphranea Exeunt Exit eyes fate father favour Ford fortunes Frion GIFFORD Grau griefs Gril Gron GRONEAS hath heart heaven honour hope Hunt Huntley Ithocles Kala Kath king lady Lady's Trial LAMBERT SIMNEL live lord Lover's Melancholy marriage Melancholy Meleander Menaphon NEARCHUS never noble Orgilus Palador Parthenophill passion peace PELIAS Penthea Perkin PERKIN WARBECK PHILEMA pity poet pray prince princess prithee Prophilus Rhetias SCENE Sir William Stanley sister Soph SOPHRONOS soul Sparta speak sweet Tecnicus THAMASTA thank thee thine thou art truth twas Urswick WARBECK wife Witch of Edmonton young youth