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... nature . To every extract is prefixed an explanatory head , sufficient to make it intelligible with the help of some trifling omis- sions . Where a line or more was obscure , as having refer- ence to something that had gone before ...
... nature . To every extract is prefixed an explanatory head , sufficient to make it intelligible with the help of some trifling omis- sions . Where a line or more was obscure , as having refer- ence to something that had gone before ...
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... . Many can yield right grave and sage advice Of patient sprite to others wrapt in woe , And can in speech both rule and conquer kind ' , 1 Nature ; natural affection . power B yours , Who , if by proof they might feel nature's force.
... . Many can yield right grave and sage advice Of patient sprite to others wrapt in woe , And can in speech both rule and conquer kind ' , 1 Nature ; natural affection . power B yours , Who , if by proof they might feel nature's force.
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Charles Lamb. Who , if by proof they might feel nature's force , Would show themselves men as they are indeed , Which now will needs be gods : but what doth mean The sorry cheer of her that here doth come ? MARCELLA enters . Marc . Oh ...
Charles Lamb. Who , if by proof they might feel nature's force , Would show themselves men as they are indeed , Which now will needs be gods : but what doth mean The sorry cheer of her that here doth come ? MARCELLA enters . Marc . Oh ...
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... nature yet consent to slay her son ? O mother , thou to murder thus thy child ! Ev'n Jove with justice must with lightning flames From heaven send down some strange revenge on thee . Ah noble prince , how oft have I beheld Thee mounted ...
... nature yet consent to slay her son ? O mother , thou to murder thus thy child ! Ev'n Jove with justice must with lightning flames From heaven send down some strange revenge on thee . Ah noble prince , how oft have I beheld Thee mounted ...
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... nature . Marcella obscurely intimates that the murdered prince Porrex and she had been lovers . ] THE SPANISH TRAGEDY : OR HIERONIMO IS MAD AGAIN . A TRAGEDY BY THOMAS KYD . Horatio the son of Hieronimo is murdered while he is sitting ...
... nature . Marcella obscurely intimates that the murdered prince Porrex and she had been lovers . ] THE SPANISH TRAGEDY : OR HIERONIMO IS MAD AGAIN . A TRAGEDY BY THOMAS KYD . Horatio the son of Hieronimo is murdered while he is sitting ...
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