The Works of John Ford: Love's sacrifice. Perkin Warbeck. The fanices chaste and nobleJ. Toovey, 1869 |
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... Flav . Not yet return'd ? Cam . Flav . Madam ? The lord our husband We mean . Unkind ! four hours are almost past , — But twelve short minutes wanting by the glass , — Since we broke company ; was never , gentlemen , Poor princess us'd ...
... Flav . Not yet return'd ? Cam . Flav . Madam ? The lord our husband We mean . Unkind ! four hours are almost past , — But twelve short minutes wanting by the glass , — Since we broke company ; was never , gentlemen , Poor princess us'd ...
Page 246
... Flav . Trimly spoken . When we were common , mortal , and a subject , As other creatures of Heaven's making are , — The more the pity , -bless us , how we waited For the huge play - day , when the pageants flutter'd About the city ! 1 ...
... Flav . Trimly spoken . When we were common , mortal , and a subject , As other creatures of Heaven's making are , — The more the pity , -bless us , how we waited For the huge play - day , when the pageants flutter'd About the city ! 1 ...
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... Flav . Cause I must be with child , then , An't be but for the public jollity ; Or lose my longings , which were mighty pity . Cam . Sweet fates forbid it ! Fab . Ves . Enter FABRICIO . Noblest lady , - Rudeness ! Keep off , or I shall ...
... Flav . Cause I must be with child , then , An't be but for the public jollity ; Or lose my longings , which were mighty pity . Cam . Sweet fates forbid it ! Fab . Ves . Enter FABRICIO . Noblest lady , - Rudeness ! Keep off , or I shall ...
Page 248
... Flav . sum Friend , we have read and weigh'd the Of what your scrivener - which , in effect , Is meant your counsel learnèd - has drawn for ye : ' Tis a fair hand , in sooth , but the contents Somewhat unseasonable ; for , let us tell ...
... Flav . sum Friend , we have read and weigh'd the Of what your scrivener - which , in effect , Is meant your counsel learnèd - has drawn for ye : ' Tis a fair hand , in sooth , but the contents Somewhat unseasonable ; for , let us tell ...
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... Flav . Pray , gentlemen , Retire a while : this fellow shall resolve Some doubts that stick about me . Cam . Ves . S As you please . [ Exeunt . Flav . To thee , Fabricio , -O , the change is cruel , —- Since I find some small leisure ...
... Flav . Pray , gentlemen , Retire a while : this fellow shall resolve Some doubts that stick about me . Cam . Ves . S As you please . [ Exeunt . Flav . To thee , Fabricio , -O , the change is cruel , —- Since I find some small leisure ...
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Page 34 - And ride in triumph through Persepolis ! — Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles ! — Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave to be a king, And ride in triumph through Persepolis ? Tech.
Page 203 - Life to the king, and safety fix his throne ! I here present you, royal sir, a shadow Of majesty, but, in effect, a substance Of pity, a young man, in nothing grown To ripeness, but the ambition of your mercy: Perkin, the Christian world's strange wonder.
Page 216 - 11 lead them on courageously. I read A triumph over tyranny upon Their several foreheads. Faint not in the moment Of victory ! our ends, and Warwick's head, Innocent Warwick's head, (for we are prologue But to his tragedy,) conclude the wonder Of Henry's fears : and then the glorious race Of fourteen kings Plantagenets, determines In this last issue male.
Page 52 - I never wish'd to thrive in Before this fatal minute : mark me now ; If thou dost spoil me of this robe of shame, By my best comforts here, I vow again, To thee, to heaven, to the world, to time, Ere yet the morning shall new christen day, I'll kill myself.
Page 53 - By all that's good, if what I speak, my heart Vows not eternally ; then think, my Lord, Was never man sued to me I denied, Think me a common and most cunning whore, And let my sins be written on my grave, My name rest in reproof.
Page 198 - Notwithstanding all this, the king was, as was partly touched before, grown to be such a partner with fortune, as nobody could tell what actions the one, and what the other owned. For it was believed, generally, that Perkin was betrayed, and that this escape was not without the king's privity, who had him all the time of his flight in a line...
Page 61 - None that I more love than myself. You are a counsellor: if you can command these elements to silence, and work the peace of the present, we will not hand a rope more ; use your authority...
Page 141 - Of my conveyance next, of my life since, The means, and persons who were instruments, Great sir, 'tis fit I over-pass in silence; Reserving the relation to the secrecy Of your own princely ear, since it concerns Some great ones living yet, and others dead, Whose issue might be question'd.
Page 212 - Possess'd, even [to] their deaths deluded, say. They have been wolves and dogs, and sail'd in eggshells Over the sea, and rid on fiery dragons ; Pass'd in the air more than a thousand miles, All in a night : — the enemy of mankind Is powerful, but false ; and falsehood 's confident.
Page 206 - Taunts or abuse be suffer'd to their persons ; They shall meet fairer law than they deserve. Time may restore their wits, whom vain ambition Hath many years distracted. War. Noble thoughts Meet freedom in captivity : the Tower,— Our childhood's dreadful nursery ! K.