| Tate Wilkinson, Samuel Foote, David Garrick - Actors - 1795 - 598 pages
...expence Of him that feeds her greedy luft, yet fuffcrs The lawful pledges of a former bed To ftarve the while for hunger ; if a Matron, However great in fortune, birth, or titles, Guilty of fuch a foul, unnatural fin, Cry out, 'tis writ for me— we cannot help it : Or, when a covetous man's... | |
| Philip Massinger - 1830 - 406 pages
...on the stage a loose adulteress, That does maintain the riotous expense Of her licentious paramour, yet suffers The lawful pledges of a former bed To...me, — WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or, when a covetous man's express' d, whose wealth Arithmetic cannot number, and whose lordships A falcon in one day cannot fly... | |
| Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 pages
...HELP IT. Or bringing on the stage a loose adultress. That does maintain the riotous expense Of him who feeds her greedy lust, yet suffers The lawful pledges...me,' — WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or when a covetous man's expressed, whose wealth Arithmetic cannot number, and whose lordship A falcon in one day cannot fly... | |
| Philip Massinger - English drama - 1840 - 768 pages
...put The consuls to their whisper. Par. But, 'tis urged That we corrupt youth, and traduce superiors. When do we bring a vice upon the stage, That does...titles, Guilty of such a foul unnatural sin, Cry out, "Tig writ for me, — WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or, when a covetous man's express'd, whose wealth Arithmetic... | |
| Philip Massinger - English drama - 1840 - 758 pages
...put The consuls to their whisper. Par. But, 'tis urged That we corrupt youth, and traduce superiors. ! gross earth Supports me not ; I walk on air ! —...passion's this ! Have you your eyes ? do you know SCE.1K III. THE ROMAN ACTOR. Cry out, Tis writ for me, — WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or, when a covetous man's... | |
| Philip Massinger - English drama - 1840 - 590 pages
...to him; if there be Among the auditors, one whose conscience tells him He is of the same mould,—WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or, bringing on the stage a loose...matron, However great in fortune, birth, or titles, (juilly of such a foul unnatural sin, ( ry out, 'TU writ for me,—WE CANNOT HELP FT. Or, when a covetous... | |
| Philip Massinger, William Gifford - English drama - 1840 - 634 pages
...whose conscience tells him He is of the same mould, — WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or, bringing on the siage a loose adulteress, That does maintain the riotous...birth, or titles, Guilty of such a foul unnatural sin, ( ry out, 'Tis writ for me, — WE CANNOT HELP rr. Or, when a covetous man's express'd, whose wealth... | |
| Philip Massinger - 1840 - 756 pages
...riotous expense Of him that feeds her greedy lust, yet suffers The lawful pledges of a former bed I To starve the while for hunger ; if a matron, However...titles, ' Guilty of such a foul unnatural sin, Cry out, "fis writ for me, — WE CANNOT HELP IT. Or, when a covetous man's express'd, whose wealth Arithmetic... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1844 - 556 pages
...on the stage a loose adulteress, That does maintain the riotous expense Of her licentious paramour, yet suffers The lawful pledges of a former bed To...matron, However great in fortune, birth, or titles, Cry out, 'T is writ for me ! — WE CAKNOT HELP IT. Or, when a covetous man's expressed, whose wealth... | |
| Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1844 - 556 pages
...maintain the riotous expense The lawful pledges of a former bed Of her licentious paramour, yet suffers To starve the while for hunger; if a matron, However great in fortune, birth, or titles, Or, when a covetous man's expressed, whose wealth Cry out, "T is writ for mo ! — WE CAKNOT HELP IT.... | |
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