Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English PlaysJ. Bell; & C. Etherington, 1777 |
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الصفحة 6
... first were taught the wheedling arts ; Her very eyes can cheat ; when most she's kind , She tricks us of our money with our hearts . For her , like wolves , by night we roam for prey , And practife ev'ry fraud to bribe her charms ; For ...
... first were taught the wheedling arts ; Her very eyes can cheat ; when most she's kind , She tricks us of our money with our hearts . For her , like wolves , by night we roam for prey , And practife ev'ry fraud to bribe her charms ; For ...
الصفحة 22
... FIRST ACT . ACT II . SCENE , a Tavern near Newgate . Jemmy Twitcher , Crook - finger'd Jack , Wat . Dreary , Robin of Bagfhot , Nimming Ned , Henry Paddington , Matt . of the Mint , Ben Budge , and the rest of the gang , at the table ...
... FIRST ACT . ACT II . SCENE , a Tavern near Newgate . Jemmy Twitcher , Crook - finger'd Jack , Wat . Dreary , Robin of Bagfhot , Nimming Ned , Henry Paddington , Matt . of the Mint , Ben Budge , and the rest of the gang , at the table ...
الصفحة 33
... first opportunity , my dear , ( have but patience ) you shall be my wife in whatever manner you please . Lucy . Infinuating monster ! And fo you think I know nothing of the affair of Mifs Polly Peachum.I could tear thy eyes out ! Mac ...
... first opportunity , my dear , ( have but patience ) you shall be my wife in whatever manner you please . Lucy . Infinuating monster ! And fo you think I know nothing of the affair of Mifs Polly Peachum.I could tear thy eyes out ! Mac ...
الصفحة 34
... first time at the looking - glass The mother fets her daughter , The image ftrikes the fmiling lafs With felf - love ever after . Each time she looks , fhe , fonder grown , Thinks ev'ry charm grows stronger ; all eyes but your own Can ...
... first time at the looking - glass The mother fets her daughter , The image ftrikes the fmiling lafs With felf - love ever after . Each time she looks , fhe , fonder grown , Thinks ev'ry charm grows stronger ; all eyes but your own Can ...
الصفحة 35
... first time my honour was ever called in question . Peach . Bufinefs is at an end - if once we act dishonour- ably . Lock . Who accuses me ? Peach . You are warm , brother , Lock . He that attacks my honour , attacks my liveli . hood ...
... first time my honour was ever called in question . Peach . Bufinefs is at an end - if once we act dishonour- ably . Lock . Who accuses me ? Peach . You are warm , brother , Lock . He that attacks my honour , attacks my liveli . hood ...
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Achilles againſt Ajax Artemona auld Bauldy Befides beſt bleffing breaſt Broth Captain charms Comus Culverin dear Deid Deidamia Diom Diph Diphilus Ducat Elpa Enter ev'ry Exeunt Exit fafe fame fear fecret feems feven fhall fhame fhew fhould filly fince fing firft fome foon fpeak frae ftill fuch fure fweet Glaud Hacker happy hath heart herſelf himſelf honour houſe huffy huſband Jenny kifs ladies laft Laguerre Lock loft look Lucy Lycom Lycomedes Macheath Madam Madge mair Maufe maun Mifs moft moſt muft muſt myſelf ne'er never o'er paffions Patie Peach Peachum Peggy Periphas pleaſe pleaſure Polly prefent Pyrrha reafon rife Roger ſhall ſhe ſpeak Symon tell Theaf thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou uſe weel wench wife woman women yourſelf
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الصفحة 31 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
الصفحة 39 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
الصفحة 11 - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold; And the gilded car of Day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream...
الصفحة 44 - But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
الصفحة 13 - Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss.
الصفحة 8 - A noble peer of mickle trust and power Has in his charge, with temper'd awe to guide An old and haughty nation proud in arms : Where his fair offspring, nurs'd in princely lore, Are coming to attend their father's state And new-intrusted sceptre.
الصفحة 14 - I wish nae mair of a' that's rare. My Peggy speaks sae sweetly, To a' the lave I'm cauld; But she gars a' my spirits glow, At wauking of the fauld. My Peggy smiles sae kindly, Whene'er I whisper love. That I look down on a' the town, — That I look down upon a crown.
الصفحة 15 - And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred, and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now.
الصفحة 18 - Oh, ponder well! be not severe; So save a wretched Wife ! For on the Rope that hangs my Dear Depends poor Polly's Life.
الصفحة 38 - That in their green shops weave the smooth-hair'd silk, To deck her sons ; and, that no corner might Be vacant of her plenty, in her own loins She hutch'd the all-worshipp'd ore and precious gems, To store her children with : if all the world Should, in a pet of temperance, feed on pulse...