Count Alarcos; a Tragedy by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
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He owes me much.
I:2:71 SIDO. Some promises his heir Would wish fulfilled. I:2:72 COUN. In Gascony, they said, Navarre had sought her hand. I:2:73 LEON. He loitered here But could not pluck the fruit: it was too high. Sidonia threw him in a tilt one day. The Infanta has her fancies; unhorsed knights Count not among them. [Enter a CHAMBERLAIN who whispers COUNT ALARCOS.] I:2:74 ALAR. Urgent, and me alone Will commune with! A Page! Kind guests, your pardon, I'll find you here anon. My Florimonde, Our friends will not desert you, like your spouse. [Exit ALARCOS.] I:2:75 COUN. My Lords, will see our gardens? |
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