The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1831 - English drama |
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Page 40
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 41
... Make not your house my prison . Adur . Grant a freedom To him who is the bondman to your beauty.- [ A noise within , and the door is forced . Enter AURELIO , followed by CASTANNA , AMORETTA , FUTELLI 4 * SC . IV . ] 41 THE LADY'S TRIAL .
... Make not your house my prison . Adur . Grant a freedom To him who is the bondman to your beauty.- [ A noise within , and the door is forced . Enter AURELIO , followed by CASTANNA , AMORETTA , FUTELLI 4 * SC . IV . ] 41 THE LADY'S TRIAL .
Page 57
... beauty , have long since lain bedrid in the ashes of the old world , till now your illustrious charity hath raked up the dead embers , by giving life to a worm inevitably devoted yours , as you shall please to new - shape me . Lev . A ...
... beauty , have long since lain bedrid in the ashes of the old world , till now your illustrious charity hath raked up the dead embers , by giving life to a worm inevitably devoted yours , as you shall please to new - shape me . Lev . A ...
Page 66
... beauty lay no scandal Upon my martial honour , since even Mars , Whom , as in war , in love I imitate , Could not resist the shafts of Cupid ; therefore , As , with the god of war , I deign to stoop , Lady , vouchsafe , Love's goddess ...
... beauty lay no scandal Upon my martial honour , since even Mars , Whom , as in war , in love I imitate , Could not resist the shafts of Cupid ; therefore , As , with the god of war , I deign to stoop , Lady , vouchsafe , Love's goddess ...
Page 72
... beauty can be chaste , unless attempted . Meeting ofttimes too many soon seduced , they Conclude all may be won by gifts , by service , Or compliments of vows : and with this file I stood in rank ; conquest secured my confidence ...
... beauty can be chaste , unless attempted . Meeting ofttimes too many soon seduced , they Conclude all may be won by gifts , by service , Or compliments of vows : and with this file I stood in rank ; conquest secured my confidence ...
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