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... brow ) for Corinth's sake ! I mourn there are who would seduce my people , And bid me punish those I'd fain protect . LEONIDAS . Let not your gen'rous soul be grieved : in me Your people speak , my noble liege , and own Their true ...
... brow ) for Corinth's sake ! I mourn there are who would seduce my people , And bid me punish those I'd fain protect . LEONIDAS . Let not your gen'rous soul be grieved : in me Your people speak , my noble liege , and own Their true ...
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... brow . MELISSA . If it secure thine honour I will give A welcome to the bauble ! but I fear " T will ne'er impart the sweetness , which the wreath Thou once entwin'dst around my brow did yield ! We then were happy -pleasure beam'd ...
... brow . MELISSA . If it secure thine honour I will give A welcome to the bauble ! but I fear " T will ne'er impart the sweetness , which the wreath Thou once entwin'dst around my brow did yield ! We then were happy -pleasure beam'd ...
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... methinks you join not in the welcome . Why stand ye thus in silence and aghast ? Why bend your brows thus sternly ? Know ye not I come invited . come to save ye from LYSANDER ( hastily ) . PROCLES ( affecting surprise ) 18 CORINTH .
... methinks you join not in the welcome . Why stand ye thus in silence and aghast ? Why bend your brows thus sternly ? Know ye not I come invited . come to save ye from LYSANDER ( hastily ) . PROCLES ( affecting surprise ) 18 CORINTH .
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... brow of Bacchus . Say rather , Cupid , lady . ZEMIRA . ΑΜΑΝΑ . He'd disdain The ivy , simple girl : his golden tresses Sweet pansies and the myrtle wreath become . ZEMIRA . May I speak out a thought unvarnish'd , 330 CORINTH .
... brow of Bacchus . Say rather , Cupid , lady . ZEMIRA . ΑΜΑΝΑ . He'd disdain The ivy , simple girl : his golden tresses Sweet pansies and the myrtle wreath become . ZEMIRA . May I speak out a thought unvarnish'd , 330 CORINTH .
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... fair , and of right merry mood : The soul of harmony : can tune her lyre - At Procles ' bidding : — plaits the glossy braid Around her brow , with care , to please his fancy : - D Industrious , too ; - but that she spins her CORINTH . 33.
... fair , and of right merry mood : The soul of harmony : can tune her lyre - At Procles ' bidding : — plaits the glossy braid Around her brow , with care , to please his fancy : - D Industrious , too ; - but that she spins her CORINTH . 33.
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AMANA arms beam beauty betray'd bless blest bloom boast bold breast breath bright brow canst charm cheer CONSPIRATOR copies Corinth Cypselas dare dark Deal dost thou doth dream E'en earth Exeunt Exit fade fair fame fancy fate fear feelings Fitzroy Square flower Frankfort genius give glory glow Gods grace grief hand hast hath heart heaven HELENA honour hope hour illumes joys Lady LEONIDAS light Lord LYSANDER magic Margate MELISSA mind Miss mourn muse ne'er nought o'er pangs passion peace PERDICEAS PERIANDER Periander's Pluckley Portland Place pride PROCLES proud rebel Regent's Park retributive justice rise Russell Square scene shade sigh smiles soft Soldiers sorrow soul speak spirit Street Sweet Marian tear thee thine Thou art thoughts tide tomb tower trembling triumph truth Tunbridge Walmer weep whence whilst wild Wingham Woburn Square woman's yield ZEMIRA ΑΜΑΝΑ
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