The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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Page 15
... meet him in consult ? They call me God of Wisdom ; But Mars and Vulcan , the two fools of heaven , Whose wit lies in their anvil and their sword , Know full as much as I. Merc . And Venus may know more than both of us ; For ' tis some ...
... meet him in consult ? They call me God of Wisdom ; But Mars and Vulcan , the two fools of heaven , Whose wit lies in their anvil and their sword , Know full as much as I. Merc . And Venus may know more than both of us ; For ' tis some ...
Page 16
... meet him here at Thebes : now , putting the premises together , as dark as it is , methinks I begin to see day- light . Pho . As plain as one of my own beams ; she has made him uneasy at home , and he is 16 ACT I. AMPHITRYON .
... meet him here at Thebes : now , putting the premises together , as dark as it is , methinks I begin to see day- light . Pho . As plain as one of my own beams ; she has made him uneasy at home , and he is 16 ACT I. AMPHITRYON .
Page 22
... meet my warmth , when I dissolve Into her lap , nor give down half her love . Merc . Let me alone , I'll cudgel him away ; But I abhor so villainous a shape . Jup . Take it , I charge thee on thy duty , take it ; Nor dare to lay it down ...
... meet my warmth , when I dissolve Into her lap , nor give down half her love . Merc . Let me alone , I'll cudgel him away ; But I abhor so villainous a shape . Jup . Take it , I charge thee on thy duty , take it ; Nor dare to lay it down ...
Page 59
... meet . Amph . You dare not justify it to my face . Alc . Not what ? Amph . That I returned before this hour . Alc . You dare not , sure , deny you came last night , And stayed till break of day ? Amph . O impudence ! -Why , Sosia ! Sos ...
... meet . Amph . You dare not justify it to my face . Alc . Not what ? Amph . That I returned before this hour . Alc . You dare not , sure , deny you came last night , And stayed till break of day ? Amph . O impudence ! -Why , Sosia ! Sos ...
Page 87
... meets him at the door . Merc . Whither now , ye kitchen - scum ? From whence this impudence , to enter here without permission ? Sos . Most illustrious sir , my ticket is my hunger show the full bowels of your compassion to the empty ...
... meets him at the door . Merc . Whither now , ye kitchen - scum ? From whence this impudence , to enter here without permission ? Sos . Most illustrious sir , my ticket is my hunger show the full bowels of your compassion to the empty ...
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