A Treasury of the Theatre, Volume 1John Gassner Simon and Schuster, 1951 - Drama |
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... hope once was mine , it fades and dies . Heart that throbs , breast that swells , tides of pain that shake the spirit , are you but fools ? Nay , you presage what shall be . Yet I pray these my words be as lies that fall to naught ...
... hope once was mine , it fades and dies . Heart that throbs , breast that swells , tides of pain that shake the spirit , are you but fools ? Nay , you presage what shall be . Yet I pray these my words be as lies that fall to naught ...
Page 394
... Hope It is to a lady who flattered my passion with some hope . Hope . . . They are not long , pompous verses , but mild , tender and melting little lines . [ At every one of these interruptions he looks at Alceste ] ALCESTE : We shall ...
... Hope It is to a lady who flattered my passion with some hope . Hope . . . They are not long , pompous verses , but mild , tender and melting little lines . [ At every one of these interruptions he looks at Alceste ] ALCESTE : We shall ...
Page 679
... hope ? Do you still desire to have hope ? And what do I hope for ! Good God , do not let me despise myself ! [ She leans her head on her hands . Rakitin comes in from the study , pale and agitated ] RAKITIN : [ Going up to Natalya ...
... hope ? Do you still desire to have hope ? And what do I hope for ! Good God , do not let me despise myself ! [ She leans her head on her hands . Rakitin comes in from the study , pale and agitated ] RAKITIN : [ Going up to Natalya ...
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