The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Aphra Behn
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_Alon_. Well, Sir, I'll give you way.
[_Drinks_. _Phil_. So wou'dst thou any--though they trod on thee. So--nay, Prince Cardinal, tho it be not decent For one so sanctify'd to drink a Health; Yet 'tis your Office both to damn and bless-- Come, drink and damn the Moor. _Men_. Sir, I'm for no carousing. _Phil_. I'm in an Humour now to be obey'd, And must not be deny'd--But see, the Moor _Enter_ Abdelazer, _gazes on them_. Just come to pledge at last--Page, fill again-- _Abd_. I'll do you Reason, Prince, what'er it be. [_Gives him the Glass_. _Phil_. 'Twas kindly said--Confusion to the Moor. _Abd_. Confusion to the Moor--if this vain Boy, See the next rising Sun. [_Aside_. _Phil_. Well done, my Lad. _King_. _Abdelazer_, you have been missing long, The publick Good takes up your whole Concern, But we shall shortly ease you of that Load-- Come, let's have some Musick; |
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