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... the road to glory The fates have pointed out ? Like trembling slave , Fearing the scourge , shall I cry out and say , " I'm sorry for it ? " - No : the die is cast . - [ Exit . ACT II . SCENE I .. A Grove . Woodland 16 CORINTH.
... the road to glory The fates have pointed out ? Like trembling slave , Fearing the scourge , shall I cry out and say , " I'm sorry for it ? " - No : the die is cast . - [ Exit . ACT II . SCENE I .. A Grove . Woodland 16 CORINTH.
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... traitor , thou'lt repent this deed . PROCLES . Straight conduct her to the tower , and treat her With respect . HELENA . Base ruffian ! - I'll share her fate . MELISSA . Be calm the coward's triumph will be short CORINTH . 27.
... traitor , thou'lt repent this deed . PROCLES . Straight conduct her to the tower , and treat her With respect . HELENA . Base ruffian ! - I'll share her fate . MELISSA . Be calm the coward's triumph will be short CORINTH . 27.
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... fate Of my most honour'd lady . ΑΜΑΝΑ . I am more interested than perchance Thou art aware of . What would'st thou of me ? - HELENA . Procles sets all power at nought : prayers nor threats Regards he . AMANA . I have not to learn from ...
... fate Of my most honour'd lady . ΑΜΑΝΑ . I am more interested than perchance Thou art aware of . What would'st thou of me ? - HELENA . Procles sets all power at nought : prayers nor threats Regards he . AMANA . I have not to learn from ...
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... fate to grasp the hateful shade , I clasp it , shuddering , to my freezing heart ! ( Recovering himself . ) Pshaw ! this is weakness vap'ring clouds of fancy - Thoughts engender'd in the distemper'd brain , That check the current in our ...
... fate to grasp the hateful shade , I clasp it , shuddering , to my freezing heart ! ( Recovering himself . ) Pshaw ! this is weakness vap'ring clouds of fancy - Thoughts engender'd in the distemper'd brain , That check the current in our ...
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... Fates unseen Direct the meditated blow . Affects approval of our views . ― Procles The tyrant Tries his skill at angling ... fate of Periander hangs upon their lips . ' Tis doubtful how we shall secure his person . If with his troops he ...
... Fates unseen Direct the meditated blow . Affects approval of our views . ― Procles The tyrant Tries his skill at angling ... fate of Periander hangs upon their lips . ' Tis doubtful how we shall secure his person . If with his troops he ...
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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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Page iii - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.