The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author, Volume 4William Miller, 1808 |
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Page 63
... Almah . What dismal planet did my triumphs light ! Discord the day , and death does rule the night : The noise my soul does through my senses wound . Lyndar . Methinks it is a noble , sprightly sound , The trumpet's clangor , and the ...
... Almah . What dismal planet did my triumphs light ! Discord the day , and death does rule the night : The noise my soul does through my senses wound . Lyndar . Methinks it is a noble , sprightly sound , The trumpet's clangor , and the ...
Page 65
... Almah . Ah , Esperanza , what for me remains But death , or , worse than death , inglorious chains ! Esper . Madam , you must not to despair give place ; Heaven never meant misfortune to that face . Suppose there were no justice in your ...
... Almah . Ah , Esperanza , what for me remains But death , or , worse than death , inglorious chains ! Esper . Madam , you must not to despair give place ; Heaven never meant misfortune to that face . Suppose there were no justice in your ...
Page 66
... Almah . I beg the grace [ Unveiling . You would lay by those terrors of your face . Till calmness to your eyes you first restore , I am afraid , and I can beg no more . Almanz . [ Lookingly fixedly on her . ] Well ; my fierce visage ...
... Almah . I beg the grace [ Unveiling . You would lay by those terrors of your face . Till calmness to your eyes you first restore , I am afraid , and I can beg no more . Almanz . [ Lookingly fixedly on her . ] Well ; my fierce visage ...
Page 67
... Almah . I know I am your captive , sir . [ Angrily . Almanz . You are - You shall - And I can scarce forbear- Almah . Alas ! Almanz . Tis all in vain ; it will not do : [ Aside . I cannot now a seeming anger show : My tongue against my ...
... Almah . I know I am your captive , sir . [ Angrily . Almanz . You are - You shall - And I can scarce forbear- Almah . Alas ! Almanz . Tis all in vain ; it will not do : [ Aside . I cannot now a seeming anger show : My tongue against my ...
Page 68
... Almah . Our souls are tied by holy vows above . Almanz . He signed but his : but I will seal my love . I love you better , with more zeal than he . Almah . This day I gave my faith to him , he his to me . Almanz . Good heaven , thy book ...
... Almah . Our souls are tied by holy vows above . Almanz . He signed but his : but I will seal my love . I love you better , with more zeal than he . Almah . This day I gave my faith to him , he his to me . Almanz . Good heaven , thy book ...
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