The Spanish Tragedie by Thomas Kyd
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Now, in his mouth he carries pleasing words,
Which pleasing wordes doe harbour sweet conceits, Which sweet conceits are lim'd with slie deceits, Which slie deceits smooth Bel-imperias eares, And through her eares diue downe into her hart, And in her hart set him, where I should stand. Thus hath he tane my body by force, And now by sleight would captiuate my soule; But in his fall Ile tempt the Destinies, And either loose my life or winne my loue. LOR. Lets goe, my lord; [our] staying staies reuenge. Doe but follow me, and gaine your loue; Her fauour must be wonne by his remooue. Exeunt. [ACT II. SCENE 2.] [The Duke's Castle] Enter HORATIO and BEL-IMPERIA. HOR. Now, madame, since by fauour of your love Our hidden smoke is turnd to open flame, And that with lookes and words we feed our thought, -- Two chiefe contents where more cannot be had, -- Thus in the midst of loues faire blandeshments |
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