Philaster - Love Lies a Bleeding by Francis Beaumont;John Fletcher
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page 59 of 190 (31%)
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_Di_. How you my Lord?
_Phi_. Why all the world's abus'd In an unjust report. _Di_. Oh noble Sir your vertues Cannot look into the subtil thoughts of woman. In short my Lord, I took them: I my self. _Phi_. Now all the Devils thou didst flie from my rage, Would thou hadst ta'ne devils ingendring plagues: When thou didst take them, hide thee from my eyes, Would thou hadst taken Thunder on thy breast, When thou didst take them, or been strucken dumb For ever: that this foul deed might have slept in silence. _Thra_. Have you known him so ill temper'd? _Cle_. Never before. _Phi_. The winds that are let loose, From the four several corners of the earth, And spread themselves all over sea and land, Kiss not a chaste one. What friend bears a sword To run me through? _Di_. Why, my Lord, are you so mov'd at this? _Phi_. When any falls from vertue I am distract, |
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