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Page 84
... wife . Lyndar . To tie me to you by a vow is hard ; It shows , my love you as no tie regard.- Name anything but that , and I'll agree . Abdelm . Swear , then , you never will my rival's be . Lyndar . Nay , pr'ythee , this is harder than ...
... wife . Lyndar . To tie me to you by a vow is hard ; It shows , my love you as no tie regard.- Name anything but that , and I'll agree . Abdelm . Swear , then , you never will my rival's be . Lyndar . Nay , pr'ythee , this is harder than ...
Page 101
... wife ; But when I saw his courage death control , I paid a secret homage to his soul ; And thought my cruel father much to blame , Since Ozmyn's virtue his revenge did shame . Aben . What constancy canst thou e'er hope to find In that ...
... wife ; But when I saw his courage death control , I paid a secret homage to his soul ; And thought my cruel father much to blame , Since Ozmyn's virtue his revenge did shame . Aben . What constancy canst thou e'er hope to find In that ...
Page 110
... wife . Almah . Whate'er my secret inclinations be , To this , since honour ties me , I agree : Yet I declare , and to the world will own , That , far from seeking , I would shun the throne , And with Almanzor lead a humble life : There ...
... wife . Almah . Whate'er my secret inclinations be , To this , since honour ties me , I agree : Yet I declare , and to the world will own , That , far from seeking , I would shun the throne , And with Almanzor lead a humble life : There ...
Page 112
... wife . Almanz . Would you , to save my life , my love betray ? Here ; take me ; bind me ; carry me away ; Kill me ! I'll kill you if you disobey . [ To the Guards . Almah . That absolute command your love does give , I take , and charge ...
... wife . Almanz . Would you , to save my life , my love betray ? Here ; take me ; bind me ; carry me away ; Kill me ! I'll kill you if you disobey . [ To the Guards . Almah . That absolute command your love does give , I take , and charge ...
Page 130
... wives from windows helpless infants hold . Boab . See what the many - headed beast demands.- [ Exit ABDELM . Cursed is that king , whose honour's in their hands . In senates , either they too slowly grant , Or saucily refuse to aid my ...
... wives from windows helpless infants hold . Boab . See what the many - headed beast demands.- [ Exit ABDELM . Cursed is that king , whose honour's in their hands . In senates , either they too slowly grant , Or saucily refuse to aid my ...
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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