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Not content with this substitute for her late lawful enjoyments , this warm
specimen of a southern sun soon courts a newer pleasure ; and a letter ,
descriptive of her inclinations , is presently despatched to the object of them . But
Malfato ,
Not content with this substitute for her late lawful enjoyments , this warm
specimen of a southern sun soon courts a newer pleasure ; and a letter ,
descriptive of her inclinations , is presently despatched to the object of them . But
Malfato ,
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To run from such an armful of pleasures , For gaining — what ? - a bloody nose of
honour . Most sottish and abominable ! Fut . Wicked , Shameful , and cowardly , I
will maintain . 1 The newest news ? unyamp ' d ? ] i . e . fresh , genuine , not ...
To run from such an armful of pleasures , For gaining — what ? - a bloody nose of
honour . Most sottish and abominable ! Fut . Wicked , Shameful , and cowardly , I
will maintain . 1 The newest news ? unyamp ' d ? ] i . e . fresh , genuine , not ...
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... with ; we will riot With every change of meats , which may renew Our blood
unto a spring , so pure , so high , That from our pleasures shall proceed a race Of
sceptre - bearing princes , who at once Must reign in every quarter of the globe .
... with ; we will riot With every change of meats , which may renew Our blood
unto a spring , so pure , so high , That from our pleasures shall proceed a race Of
sceptre - bearing princes , who at once Must reign in every quarter of the globe .
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Adurni is a bounteous lord , ' t is said ; He parts with gold and jewels like a free
And liberal purchaser ! he wriggles in To ladies ' pleasures by a right of pension :
But you know none of this ! you are grown a taverntalk , Matters for fiddlers ...
Adurni is a bounteous lord , ' t is said ; He parts with gold and jewels like a free
And liberal purchaser ! he wriggles in To ladies ' pleasures by a right of pension :
But you know none of this ! you are grown a taverntalk , Matters for fiddlers ...
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Pleasures , beauty , youth attend ye , While the spring of nature lasteth ; Love and
melting thoughts [ befriend ye , Use the time , ere winter hasteth . Active blood ,
and free delight , Place and privacy invite . Do , do ! be kind as fair . Lose not ...
Pleasures , beauty , youth attend ye , While the spring of nature lasteth ; Love and
melting thoughts [ befriend ye , Use the time , ere winter hasteth . Active blood ,
and free delight , Place and privacy invite . Do , do ! be kind as fair . Lose not ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 2 Harper's family library: Dramatic series Harper's stereotype edition Volume 2 of The Dramatic Works of John Ford, William Gifford The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, John Ford |
| Author | John Ford |
| Editor | William Gifford |
| Publisher | J. & J. Harper, 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2008 |
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