Life Is a Dream by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
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page 62 of 114 (54%)
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CHAMB.
He is gone for, And shall attend your pleasure, sir. Meanwhile, Will not your Highness, as in courtesy, Return your royal cousin's greeting? SEG. Whose? CHAMB. Astolfo, Duke of Muscovy, my Lord, Saluted, and with gallant compliment Welcomed you to your royal title. SEG. (to Astolfo). Oh-- You knew of this then? AST. Knew of what, my Lord? SEG. That I was Prince of Poland all the while, And you my subject? AST. Pardon me, my Lord, But some few hours ago myself I learn'd Your dignity; but, knowing it, no more Than when I knew it not, your subject. |
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