The Laws of Candy - Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10) by John Fletcher;Francis Beaumont
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Erota: Your name's _Antinous_? 256] Antinous: I am (Lady) that most unfortunate man. Erota: How unfortunate? are you not the Souldier, The Captain of those Captains, that did bring Conquest and Victory home along with you? Antinous: I had some share in't; but was the least Of the least worthy. Gonzalo: O Sir, in your modesty you'ld make A double Conquest: I was an ear-witness When this young man spoke lesser than he acted, And had the Souldiers voice to help him out: But that the Law compell'd him for his honour, To inforce him make a claim for his reward, I well perceive he would have stood the man |
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