The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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... bring you word . [ Exit PHOEBUS in his chariot . Now , Hermes , I must take Amphitryon's form , To enjoy his wife : Thou must be Sosia , this Amphitryon's slave ; Who , all this night , is travelling to Thebes , To tell Alcmena of her ...
... bring you word . [ Exit PHOEBUS in his chariot . Now , Hermes , I must take Amphitryon's form , To enjoy his wife : Thou must be Sosia , this Amphitryon's slave ; Who , all this night , is travelling to Thebes , To tell Alcmena of her ...
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... bring the news , and make my pennyworths out of him , as time shall show . Enter JUPITER , in the shape of AMPHITRYON , with SOSIA's wife , BROMIA . He kisses and embraces ALCMENA . Jup . Oh , let me live for ever on those lips ! The ...
... bring the news , and make my pennyworths out of him , as time shall show . Enter JUPITER , in the shape of AMPHITRYON , with SOSIA's wife , BROMIA . He kisses and embraces ALCMENA . Jup . Oh , let me live for ever on those lips ! The ...
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... bring the news of his victory to my lady ? and was not I possessed with ten devils , for going on his errand , without a convoy for the safeguard of my person ? Lord , how am I melted into sweat with fear ! I am diminished of my natural ...
... bring the news of his victory to my lady ? and was not I possessed with ten devils , for going on his errand , without a convoy for the safeguard of my person ? Lord , how am I melted into sweat with fear ! I am diminished of my natural ...
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... bringing me safe home : but , I think , I had as good let my devotions alone , till I have got the reward for my good ... bring your ladyship this follow- ing account of our glorious expedition . Then she , O my poor Sosia , ― [ In a ...
... bringing me safe home : but , I think , I had as good let my devotions alone , till I have got the reward for my good ... bring your ladyship this follow- ing account of our glorious expedition . Then she , O my poor Sosia , ― [ In a ...
Page 39
... bring a present to his wife , with news of his victory , and of his resolution to return to- morrow ? Merc . This is all true , to a very tittle ; but who is that certain servant ? there's all the question . Sos . Is it peace or war ...
... bring a present to his wife , with news of his victory , and of his resolution to return to- morrow ? Merc . This is all true , to a very tittle ; but who is that certain servant ? there's all the question . Sos . Is it peace or war ...
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