The Dramatic Works of Jean Racine: A Metrical English Version, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1908 |
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... Faithful allegiance ? Can you read men's hearts ? Enjoys the Sultan undisputed pow'r ? OSMAN . If one may take his word , he is content , And seem'd full confident of victory . But his apparent calmness cannot cheat us , He knows not ...
... Faithful allegiance ? Can you read men's hearts ? Enjoys the Sultan undisputed pow'r ? OSMAN . If one may take his word , he is content , And seem'd full confident of victory . But his apparent calmness cannot cheat us , He knows not ...
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... faithful to his hatred , Holding his brother's life at her disposal , Roxana , at the slightest breath of rumour , The least suspicion giv'n , no reason else , Should slay him . I , left here , justly incensed , Soon turn'd my wishes to ...
... faithful to his hatred , Holding his brother's life at her disposal , Roxana , at the slightest breath of rumour , The least suspicion giv'n , no reason else , Should slay him . I , left here , justly incensed , Soon turn'd my wishes to ...
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... faithful service be forgotten , The day may come when he will dare to doom me To death . I say no more , but ' tis my purpose To keep him waiting for my head full long . I know the duty that I owe my masters , But ' tis for slaves to ...
... faithful service be forgotten , The day may come when he will dare to doom me To death . I say no more , but ' tis my purpose To keep him waiting for my head full long . I know the duty that I owe my masters , But ' tis for slaves to ...
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... faithful ! Which wins my admiration , tho ' it end In ruin . Must a scruple then destroy- But some good angel sends us Atalide . Scene 4 . BAJAZET , ATALIDE , ACHMET . ACHMET . Ah , Madam ! Come , unite your pray'rs with mine , Or he is ...
... faithful ! Which wins my admiration , tho ' it end In ruin . Must a scruple then destroy- But some good angel sends us Atalide . Scene 4 . BAJAZET , ATALIDE , ACHMET . ACHMET . Ah , Madam ! Come , unite your pray'rs with mine , Or he is ...
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... faithfulness to me ; but have compassion Upon a soul more timid than your own ; Temper your woes to Atalide's endurance , Nor thus expose me to the liveliest sorrow That ever dried the fount of lovers ' eyes . BAJAZET . And what will be ...
... faithfulness to me ; but have compassion Upon a soul more timid than your own ; Temper your woes to Atalide's endurance , Nor thus expose me to the liveliest sorrow That ever dried the fount of lovers ' eyes . BAJAZET . And what will be ...
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ABNER ACHILLES ACHMET AGAMEMNON AHASUERUS altar Amurath ARBATES ARCAS ARICIA arms ATALIDE ATHALIAH avenge Bajazet betray'd blood Calchas CENONE charms child CHORUS CLYTEMNESTRA crime cruel dare daughter dear death deceived DORIS dost thou dread E'en ENONE ERIPHYLE ESTHER eyes fain faithful fatal fate father FATIMA favour fear foes fury giv'n glory gods guard HAMAN hand happy hast hate hatred hear heart Heav'n hide HIPPOLYTUS hither holy honour HYDASPES impious IPHIGENIA ISMENE JEHOIADA JEHOSHEBA JOASH King Levites lord Madam MAIDEN marriage MATTAN MITHRIDATES MONIMA mother NABAL ne'er o'er OSMAN palace passion PHÆDRA Pharnaces PHŒDIMA pity pow'r priests Prince Queen rage Rome ROXANA SALOME Scene secret seem'd shame sight sire slave soul speak Sultan sword tears tell Temple thee THERAMENES THESEUS thine throne traitor tremble trust vengeance voice wish words wrath wretch XIPHARES ZACHARIAH ZARA zeal