The youth, though in haste, And breathing his last, In pity died slowly, while she died more fast; Till at length she cried, — Now, my dear, now let us go ; Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too ! IV. The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Page 329by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1714 - 528 pages
...Dear, now fet us go, Now die, my Alexis, and t will die too. Thus intranc'd they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new Breath, that again he might die : Then often they dy'd ; bnt the more they did fo, The Nymph dy'd more quick, and the Shepherd more flow. Dryd.M. A-la-roodE,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1729 - 284 pages
...dear, now let us go, Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too. Thus intranc'd they did lie* Till Alexis did try, To recover new breath, that again 'he might die: Then often they dy'd; but the more they did Ib, The nymph dy'd more quick, and the fliepherd more (flow. i ...••... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 468 pages
...dear, now let us go; Now die, my Alexis, and I will die t IV. Thus entranced they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new breath, that again he might...quick return ? [To ARGA. Arga. O heaven ! 'tis what I fear'd. Palm. Is aught of moment happen'd since you went? Arga. No, madam ; but I understood not fully... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1883 - 494 pages
...now let us go ; Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too ! IV. Thus entranced they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new breath, that again he might...Leonidas, what means this quick return ? [To ARGA. Area. O heaven ! 'tis what I feared. Palm. Is aught of moment happened since you went ? Arga. No, madam... | |
| Arthur Henry Bullen - English poetry - 1889 - 168 pages
...dear, now let us go ! Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too." Thus entranced they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new breath that again he might...nymph died more quick and the shepherd more slow. From JOHN DRYDEN'S Amboyna, 1673. r I "'HE day is come, I see it rise •*- Betwixt the bride's and... | |
| English poetry - 1891 - 216 pages
...Dear, now let us go ; Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too. Thus intranced they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new Breath, that again he might die ; Then often they dy'd ; but the more they did so, The Nymph dy'd more quick, and the Shepherd more slow. SONG XIII.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1883 - 494 pages
...now let us go ; Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too ! IV. Thus entranced they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new breath, that again he might...did so, The nymph died more quick, and the shepherd Another Dance. After it, ARGALEON re-enters, and stand* by the Princess. Palm. Leonidas, what means... | |
| John Stephen Farmer - Ballads, English - 1897 - 298 pages
...my dear let us go, Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too. Thus intranc'd they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new breath, that again he might die : Then often they di'd ; but the more they did so, The Nymph di'd more quick, and the Shepherd more slow. EPITHALAMIUM... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1909 - 1122 pages
...now let us go; Now die, my Alexis, and I will die too ! " IV Thus intranc'd they did lie, Till Alexis did try To recover new breath, that again he might...nymph died more quick, and the shepherd more slow. 20 A SONG [This Song and the following Answer to it are found in Covent Garden Drollery, 1072, and... | |
| John Dryden, George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - English drama - 1910 - 582 pages
...my Alexis, and I will die tool" IV. Thus intranc'd they did tie, • , . . i Till Alexis did try x To recover new breath, that again he might die: '...ARGALEON reenters, and stands by the Princess. Palm. I To ARGA.] Leonidas, what means this quick return f Arga. O heav'n! 'tis what I fear'd. Palm. Is aught... | |
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