Comus, a MaskBell, 1797 - 66 Seiten |
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... shew your wit to get more ? Jer . Ay , more indeed : for who cares for any body that has more wit than himself ? Scand . Jeremy speaks like an oracle . Don't you see how worthless great men and dull rich rogues avoid a witty man of ...
... shew your wit to get more ? Jer . Ay , more indeed : for who cares for any body that has more wit than himself ? Scand . Jeremy speaks like an oracle . Don't you see how worthless great men and dull rich rogues avoid a witty man of ...
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... shew one another . He is perfectly thy reverse both in humour and understanding ; and , as you set up fór defamation ... shew you her hand in " the superscription : and yet perhaps he has coun- " terfeited her hand too , and sworn to a ...
... shew one another . He is perfectly thy reverse both in humour and understanding ; and , as you set up fór defamation ... shew you her hand in " the superscription : and yet perhaps he has coun- " terfeited her hand too , and sworn to a ...
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... Shew her up when she comes . Tatt . I'll be gone . Val . You'll meet her . Tatt . Is there not a back way ? [ Exit Jer . Val . If there were , you have more discretion than to give Scandal such an advantage ; why , your run- ning away ...
... Shew her up when she comes . Tatt . I'll be gone . Val . You'll meet her . Tatt . Is there not a back way ? [ Exit Jer . Val . If there were , you have more discretion than to give Scandal such an advantage ; why , your run- ning away ...
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... shew you your own picture , and most of your acquaintance , to the life , and as like as at Kneller's . Mrs. F. O lying creature ! -Valentine , does not he lie - I can't believe a word he says . Val . No , indeed he speaks truth now for ...
... shew you your own picture , and most of your acquaintance , to the life , and as like as at Kneller's . Mrs. F. O lying creature ! -Valentine , does not he lie - I can't believe a word he says . Val . No , indeed he speaks truth now for ...
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... shew me , pretty miss , where your bed - chamber is ? Miss P. No , indeed won't I ; but I'll run there , and hide myself from you behind the curtains . Tatt . I'll follow you . Miss P. Ah , but I will hold the door with both hands , and ...
... shew me , pretty miss , where your bed - chamber is ? Miss P. No , indeed won't I ; but I'll run there , and hide myself from you behind the curtains . Tatt . I'll follow you . Miss P. Ah , but I will hold the door with both hands , and ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Alex Alexander Ananias Angelica believe Body o'me British Library brother captain Cassander Cheapside Clyt Clytus Comus costive dear death doctor Drug Drugger Enter FACE Epictetus EUMENES ev'ry Exeunt Exit faith father fear fool Foresight fortune Frail give gone Gower-street grace Gray's-Inn hast hear heard heart Heaven Heph Hephestion honour hope Jeremy Kastril king kiss lady Lincoln's-Inn look Lord Lysimachus madam Mammon marry master master doctor Miss Naiads never night on't Pall-Mall Parisatis Perdiccas POLYPERCHON Pray queen rogue Roxana Scand Scandal SCENE shew Sir Sampson Sirrah sister song soul speak spirits stand Stat Statira Subtle Surly swear Tatt Tattle tell Temple thee there's Thessalus thing thou shalt thro Trib troth Valentine virtue what's widow Wimpole-street woman worship young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite viii - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, that, when a soul is found sincerely so, a thousand. liveried angels lackey her, driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, and, in clear dream and solemn vision, tell her of things that no gross ear can hear...
Seite 37 - In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.
Seite 44 - Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Seite ix - But when lust, By unchaste looks, loose gestures, and foul talk, But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being.
Seite xl - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream : And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole, Pacing toward the other goal Of his chamber in the east.
Seite i - My best guide now : methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss.
Seite 43 - All amidst the gardens fair Of Hesperus and his daughters three That sing about the golden tree. Along the crisped shades and bowers Revels the spruce and jocund Spring; The Graces and the rosy-bosom'd Hours Thither all their bounties bring...
Seite 32 - Not that Nepenthes which the wife of Thone In Egypt gave to Jove-born Helena Is of such power to stir up joy as this, To life so friendly, or so cool to thirst.
Seite 15 - Lungs ! — my only care is, Where to get stuff enough now, to project on ; This town will not half serve me. Face. No, sir ! buy The covering off o
Seite ix - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.