The Works of Henry Fielding - Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12 by Henry Fielding
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_Queen_. Though greater yet his boasted merit was,
He shall not have my daughter, that is pos'. _King_. Ha! sayst thou, Dollallolla? _Queen_.---------I say he shan't. _King_. [1]Then by our royal self we swear you lie. [Footnote 1: No by myself.--_Anna Bullen_.] _Queen_. [1] Who but a dog, who but a dog Would use me as thou dost? Me, who have lain [2] These twenty years so loving by thy side! But I will be revenged. I'll hang myself. Then tremble all who did this match persuade, [3] For, riding on a cat, from high I'll fall, And squirt down royal vengeance on you all. [Footnote 1: ----------Who caused This dreadful revolution in my fate. Ulamar. Who but a dog--who but a dog?--_Liberty As_. ] [Footnote 2: ------------A bride, Who twenty years lay loving by your side.--_Banks_. ] [Footnote 3: For, borne upon a cloud, from high I'll fall, And rain down royal vengeance on you all.--_Alb. Queens_. |
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