Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise a deceit. I no return of love can ever make, But what I ask is for my husband's sake; He, I confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and I are ruined if you go; Your virtue to the... The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Page 160by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883Full view - About this book
| 1809 - 530 pages
...Almatr. You know I am from recompence debarred, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...ever make, But what I ask is for my husband's sake i He, I confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and I are ruined if you go : Your virtue to the hardest... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...Almah. You know 1 am from recompence debarred, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...you go : Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring ; — r Unbribed, preserve a mistress and a king. Almanz. I'll stop at nothing that appears so brave... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 pages
...recompence debarred. But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, I too plain to practise a. deceit* I no return of love can ever make, But what I ask is for my hu.--band's sake ; He. I confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and 1 are ruined if you go : Your... | |
| 1809 - 530 pages
...Almalr. You know I am from recompence debarred, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...bring ;— Unbribed, preserve a mistress and a king. " Alnuutz. I'll stop at nothing that appears so brave : I'll do't, and now I no reward will have. That... | |
| John Dryden - 1821 - 570 pages
...Almah. You know I am from recompence debarr'd, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and I are ruin'd if you go .. Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring ;— Unbribed, preserve a mistress and... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 468 pages
...ask is for my husband's sake ; He, I confess, has been ungrateful too, • But he and I are ruin'd if you go : Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring...Unbribed, preserve a mistress and a king. Almanz. I'll stop at nothing that appears sobrave: I'll do't, and now I no reward will have. You've given my... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pages
...Almah. You know I am from recompence debarr'd, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and I are ruin'd if you go : Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring; — Unbribed, preserve a mistress and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 pages
...Almah. You know I am from recompence debarr'd, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and I are ruin'd if you go : Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring; — Unbribed, preserve a mistress and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 pages
...Almah. You know I am from recompence debarr'cl, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...confess, has been ungrateful too, But he and I are ruin'd if you go : Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring ; — Unbribed, preserve a mistress and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 566 pages
...A! mak. You know I am from recompence debarr'd, But I will grant your merit a reward ; Your flame's too noble to deserve a cheat, And I too plain to practise...husband's sake ; He, I confess, has been ungrateful too, Rut he and I are ruin'd if you go : Your virtue to the hardest proof I bring ; — Unbribed, preserve... | |
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