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 260
... Poly . Come hither , beauteous maid : Are you not sorry Your father will not let you pass for mine ? Palm . I am content to be what heaven has made me . Poly . Could you not wish yourself a princess then ? Palm . Not to be sister to ...
... Poly . Come hither , beauteous maid : Are you not sorry Your father will not let you pass for mine ? Palm . I am content to be what heaven has made me . Poly . Could you not wish yourself a princess then ? Palm . Not to be sister to ...
Page 261
... Poly . No , you shall live at court , sweet inno- cence , And see him there . Hermogenes , Though you intended not to make me happy , Yet you shall be rewarded for the event . Come , my Leonidas , let's thank the gods ; Thou for a ...
... Poly . No , you shall live at court , sweet inno- cence , And see him there . Hermogenes , Though you intended not to make me happy , Yet you shall be rewarded for the event . Come , my Leonidas , let's thank the gods ; Thou for a ...
Page 271
... Poly . You need not doubt , up in But in what words soe'er a prince can offer His crown and person , they will be received . You know my pleasure , and you know your duty . Leon . Yes , sir , I shall obey , in what I can . Poly . In ...
... Poly . You need not doubt , up in But in what words soe'er a prince can offer His crown and person , they will be received . You know my pleasure , and you know your duty . Leon . Yes , sir , I shall obey , in what I can . Poly . In ...
Page 272
... Poly . View well this lady , Whose mind as much transcends her beauteous face ; As that excels all others . Amal . My beauty , as it ne'er could merit love , So neither can it beg : And , sir , you may Believe , that what the king has ...
... Poly . View well this lady , Whose mind as much transcends her beauteous face ; As that excels all others . Amal . My beauty , as it ne'er could merit love , So neither can it beg : And , sir , you may Believe , that what the king has ...
Page 273
... Poly . It may be I have used too rough a way.— Forgive me , my Leonidas ; I know I lie as open to the gusts of passion , As the bare shore to every beating surge : I will not force thee now ; but I entreat thee , Absolve a father's vow ...
... Poly . It may be I have used too rough a way.— Forgive me , my Leonidas ; I know I lie as open to the gusts of passion , As the bare shore to every beating surge : I will not force thee now ; but I entreat thee , Absolve a father's vow ...
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