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Page 68
... Almah . What dismal planet did my triumphs light ! Discord the day , and death does rule the night : The noise my soul does through my senses wound . Lyndar . Methinks it is a noble , sprightly sound , The trumpet's clangour , and the ...
... Almah . What dismal planet did my triumphs light ! Discord the day , and death does rule the night : The noise my soul does through my senses wound . Lyndar . Methinks it is a noble , sprightly sound , The trumpet's clangour , and the ...
Page 70
... Almah . Ah , Esperanza , what for me remains But death , or , worse than death , inglorious chains ! Esper . Madam , you must not to despair give place ; Heaven never meant misfortune to that face . Suppose there were no justice in your ...
... Almah . Ah , Esperanza , what for me remains But death , or , worse than death , inglorious chains ! Esper . Madam , you must not to despair give place ; Heaven never meant misfortune to that face . Suppose there were no justice in your ...
Page 71
... Almah . Where should I find the heart to speak one word ? Your voice , sir , is as killing as your sword . As you ... Almah . I know I am your captive , sir . Almanz . You are - You shall - And I can scarce forbear . Almah . Alas ...
... Almah . Where should I find the heart to speak one word ? Your voice , sir , is as killing as your sword . As you ... Almah . I know I am your captive , sir . Almanz . You are - You shall - And I can scarce forbear . Almah . Alas ...
Page 72
... Almah . In half this time a tempest would be still . Almanz . " Tis you have raised that tempest in my will . I wonnot love you ; give me back my heart ; But give it , as you had it , fierce and brave . It was not made to be a woman's ...
... Almah . In half this time a tempest would be still . Almanz . " Tis you have raised that tempest in my will . I wonnot love you ; give me back my heart ; But give it , as you had it , fierce and brave . It was not made to be a woman's ...
Page 73
... Almah . Our souls are tied by holy vows above . Almanz . He signed but his ; but I will seal my love . I love you better , with more zeal than he . Almah . This day I gave my faith to him , he his to me . Almanz . Good heaven , thy book ...
... Almah . Our souls are tied by holy vows above . Almanz . He signed but his ; but I will seal my love . I love you better , with more zeal than he . Almah . This day I gave my faith to him , he his to me . Almanz . Good heaven , thy book ...
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Abdal Abdalla Abdelm ABDELMELECH Aben ABENAMAR Abencerrages Almah Almahide Almanz Almanzor Amal Amalthea Arga ARGALEON Asca ASCANIO Aurelian beauty Ben Jonson Benito Benz Benzayda betwixt Boab BOABDELIN brave brother Camillo command confess Conquest of Granada court crown dare dear death DORALICE Dryden Duke of ARCOS Enter Eubulus Exeunt Exit fate father favour fear fight fortune Fred give Granada Guards HAMET hand happy haste hear heart heaven HIPPOLITA honour hope JOHN DRYDEN king lady Laura leave Leon Leonidas live look lovers Lucretia Lyndar Lyndaraxa madam married MELANTHA mistress never Ozmyn Pala Palamede Palm Palmyra pity play poet Poly POLYDAMAS prince queen revenge Rhodophil SCENE Selin soul speak stay sword tell thee there's thou art thought twas VIOLETTA virtue wife woman words Zegrys ZULEMA