O'er fourscore thousand men, of whom each one Is braver than himself ? Vent. You conquered for him ; Philippi knows it : there you shared with him That empire, which your sword made all your own. Ant. Fool that I was ! upon my eagle's wings I bore this... The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Tragedies - Page 1981804Full view - About this book
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...Steele's former association with the recently deceased Addison in a quotation from All for Love: F<x>l that I was! upon my Eagle's Wings I bore this Wren, 'till I was tir'd with soaring, And now, he mounts above me — It was a thoughtless compliment, but Cibber probably... | |
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