Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical and Historical, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1846 - 345 pages |
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Page 159
... Arsinoe occurs immediately afterwards . ARSINOE . You're so impatient ! CLEOPATRA . Have I not cause ? Women of common beauties and low births , When they are slighted , are allowed their angers— Why should not I , a princess , make him ...
... Arsinoe occurs immediately afterwards . ARSINOE . You're so impatient ! CLEOPATRA . Have I not cause ? Women of common beauties and low births , When they are slighted , are allowed their angers— Why should not I , a princess , make him ...
Page 160
... Arsinoe , And the poor glow - worm light of some faint jewels Before the light of love , and soul of beauty- O how it vexes me ! He is no soldier : All honourable soldiers are Love's servants . He is a merchant , a mere wandering ...
... Arsinoe , And the poor glow - worm light of some faint jewels Before the light of love , and soul of beauty- O how it vexes me ! He is no soldier : All honourable soldiers are Love's servants . He is a merchant , a mere wandering ...
Page 161
... ARSINOE . CLEOPATRA . I will go study mischief , And put a look on , arm'd with all my cunnings , Shall meet him like a basilisk , and strike him . Love ! put destroying flame into mine eyes , Into my smiles deceits , that I may torture ...
... ARSINOE . CLEOPATRA . I will go study mischief , And put a look on , arm'd with all my cunnings , Shall meet him like a basilisk , and strike him . Love ! put destroying flame into mine eyes , Into my smiles deceits , that I may torture ...
Page 162
... ARSINOE . CLEOPATRA . None , I say ; I will be private . Would thou hadst flung me into Nilus , keeper , When first thou gav'st consent to bring my body To this unthankful Cæsar ! APOLLODORUS . ' Twas your will , madam . Nay more , your ...
... ARSINOE . CLEOPATRA . None , I say ; I will be private . Would thou hadst flung me into Nilus , keeper , When first thou gav'st consent to bring my body To this unthankful Cæsar ! APOLLODORUS . ' Twas your will , madam . Nay more , your ...
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Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical and Historical, Volume 1 Anna Brownell Jameson No preview available - 2016 |
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