The Works of Henry Fielding - Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12 by Henry Fielding
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Ask the vain coquette what she For men's adoration would; Or from censure to be free, Ask the vile censorious prude. In a coach and six to ride, What the mercenary jade, Or the widow to be bride To a brisk broad-shoulder'd blade. All these I would attempt for thee, Could I but thy passion fix; Thy will my sole commander be, And thy arms my coach and six. _Money_. [_within_]. Harriot, Harriot. _Har_. Hear the dreadful summons! adieu. I will take the first opportunity of seeing you again. _Luck_. Adieu, my pretty charmer; go thy ways for the first of thy sex. SCENE IV.--LUCKLESS, JACK. |
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