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No matter -- phew ! he's but a running weed , At pleasure to be pluck'd up by the roots ; But more of this anon . - I have bethought me . My lords , for reasons which you shall partake , It is our pleasure to remove our court From ...
No matter -- phew ! he's but a running weed , At pleasure to be pluck'd up by the roots ; But more of this anon . - I have bethought me . My lords , for reasons which you shall partake , It is our pleasure to remove our court From ...
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My chamberlain , my counsellor , the love , The pleasure of my court , my bosom friend , The charge , and the controulment of my person ; The keys and secrets of my treasury ; The all of all I am !
My chamberlain , my counsellor , the love , The pleasure of my court , my bosom friend , The charge , and the controulment of my person ; The keys and secrets of my treasury ; The all of all I am !
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K. Ja . Kings are counterfeits In your repute , grave oracle , not presently Set on their thrones , with sceptres in their fists ! But use your own detraction ; ' tis our pleasure To give our cousin York for wife our kinswoman ,.
K. Ja . Kings are counterfeits In your repute , grave oracle , not presently Set on their thrones , with sceptres in their fists ! But use your own detraction ; ' tis our pleasure To give our cousin York for wife our kinswoman ,.
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... need and want can nourish , Without the food of fit supplies : —but , Urswick , I have a charm in secret , that shall loose The witchcraft , wherewith young King James is bound , And free it at my pleasure without bloodshed .
... need and want can nourish , Without the food of fit supplies : —but , Urswick , I have a charm in secret , that shall loose The witchcraft , wherewith young King James is bound , And free it at my pleasure without bloodshed .
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Nor has our bounty shorten'd expectation : But after all those pleasures of repose , Or amorous safety , we must rouse the ease Of dalliance , with achievements of more glory Than sloth and sleep can furnish : yet , for farewell ...
Nor has our bounty shorten'd expectation : But after all those pleasures of repose , Or amorous safety , we must rouse the ease Of dalliance , with achievements of more glory Than sloth and sleep can furnish : yet , for farewell ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford |
| Author | W. Gifford |
| Published | 1827 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2014 |
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