Perdita, A4-S4 Flashcards
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And you the queen of’t
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Oh my gracious love,
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Oh my gracious love,
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The heir of Bohemia Park,
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The heir of Bohemia Park,
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you have debased
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you have debased
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With peasant’s clothes
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With peasant’s clothes,
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and me,
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With peasant’s clothes,
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and me,
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and me,
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a lowly maid
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and me,
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a lowly maid
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a lowly maid
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Is dressed up like a goddess.
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Is dressed up like a goddess.
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Were not our feasts
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Were not our feasts
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A wild free-for-all
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A wild free-for-all
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where th’ grazing guests
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were th’ grazing guests
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Digest it as a custom.
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Digest it as a custom,
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I would blush
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I would blush
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To see you so attired
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To see you so attired;
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and faint,
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and faint,
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were I
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were I
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To look into a mirror.
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Your mother’s farm.
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May Time affirm your joy!
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May Time affirm your joy!
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In me,
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In me,
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our difference causes dread;
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our difference causes dread;
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your priviledge
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your privilege
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Has not been used to fear,
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Has not been used to fear,
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but how I tremble
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but how I tremble
To think your father
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To think your father
by some accident
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by some accident
Might pass this way,
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Might pass this way,
as you did.
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as you did.
Oh, the Fates!
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Oh, the Fates!
How would he feel
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How would he feel
to see his son and heir
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to see his son and heir
Dressed up this way?
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Dressed up this way?
What would he say?
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What would he say?
Or how
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Or how
Should I,
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Should I,
in these flamboyant flaunts,
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in these flamboyant flaunts,
withstand
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withstand
The stemness of his judgement?
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**burner hotter than our betrothal**
Oh, but sir
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Oh, but sir
Your resolution cannot hold when it’s
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Your resoltion cannot hold when it’s
Opposed,
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Opposed,
as it must be,
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as it must be,
by your father
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by your father.
One of two things
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One of two things
will become necessary:
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will become necessary:
Either you must
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Either you must
forfeit your proposal
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forfeit your proposal
Or I my life.
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**So let the fates conspire**
Oh, lady Fortune,
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Oh, lady Fortune,
May your love bless us!
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**And your good flock shall prosper.**
Sir, welcome.
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Sir, welcome.
It is my mother’s will
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It is my mother’s will
that I take on
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that I take on
The hostess-ship
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The hostess-ship
o’ th’ day,
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o’ th’ day,
so welcome,
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so welcome,
sir.
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sir.
Give me those flowers there,
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Give me those flowers there,
Dorcas.
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Give me those flowers there,
Dorcas.
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Dorcas,
Reverend sirs,
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Reverend sirs,
For you,
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For you,
here’s rosemary and rue,
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here’s rosemary and rue,
these keep
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these keep
Their beauty
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Their beauty
and their scent
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and their scent
all winter long.
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all winter long.
May grace
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May grace
and remembrance
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and remembrance
shine upon you both,
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shine upon you both,
And welcome to our shearing.
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**With flowers of winter.**
Sir, the year growing older
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Sir, the year growing older
Not yet at summer’s death,
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Not yet at summer’s death,
nor at the birth
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nor at the birth
Of trembling winter,
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Of trembling winter,
the fairest flowers o’ th’ season
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the fairest flowers o’ th’ season
Are common daises
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Are common daises
and striped carnations,
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and striped carnations,
Which some call Nature’s bastards;
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Which some call Nature’s bastards;
of that kind
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of that kind
Our rustic garden’s barren,
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Our rustic garden’s barren,
and I refuse
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and I refuse
To plant seeds of them.
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**Why is it, gentle maiden,**
**You reject them?**
Because I’ve heard it said
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Because I’ve heard it said
Their stripes confirm they’re made by art
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Their stripes confirm they’re made by art,
competing
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competing
With gracious Mother Nature.
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**The art itself is natural.**
I’ll grant you this.
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**And do not call them bastards**
I’ll not shove
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I’ll not shove
Shovel in earth to plant
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Shovel in earth to plant
one seed of them;
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one seed of them;
No more than I would wish,
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No more than I would wish,
were my face painted,
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were my face painted,
This youth would be bewitched,
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This youth would be bewitched,
and only then
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and only then
Desire to breed with me.
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Desire to breed with me.
Here’s flowers for you:
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Here’s flowers for you:
Warm lavender,
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Warm lavender,
mints,
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mints,
savory,
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savory,
marjoram,
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marjoram
The marigold,
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The marigold,
that goes to bed wi th’ sun,
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that goes to bed wi’ th’ sun
And with it rises,
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And with it rises,
weeping,
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weeping,
with dewdrops.
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with dewdrops.
The flowers of middle summer are best for
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The flowers of middle summer are best for
Good men of middle age.
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Good men of middle age.
You are most welcome.
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**And only living by gazing**
Come, come now,
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Come, come now,
You’d be so thin
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You’d be so thin
that blasts of January.
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that blasts of January
Would blow you through and through.
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Would blow you through and through.
Now, my fair’st friend,
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Now, my fair’st friend,
I wish I had some flowers
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I wish I had some flowers
o’ th’ spring that might
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o’ the’ spring that might
Match with your springtime youth.
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Match with your springtime youth.
And you, and you,
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And you, and you,
Who wear the wreaths of virgins,
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Who wear the wreaths of vigins,
but who feel
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but who feel
The bloom of womanhood.
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The bloom of womanhood.
Oh Persephone,
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Oh Persephone,
I wish for flowers that you,
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I wish for flowers that you,
afraid,
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afraid,
let fall
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let fall
From Hades’ chariot!
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From Hade’s chariot!
Spry daffodils!
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Spry daffodils
That come before the swallow dares,
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That come before the swallow dares,
and brave
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and brave
The winds of March with beauty;
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The winds of March with beauty;
violets,
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violets,
small,
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small
But sweeter than the shape of Hera’s eyes
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But sweeter than the shape of Hera’s eyes
Or Aphrodite’s breath;
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Of Aphrodite’s breath;
pale primroses,
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pale primroses,
That wilt,
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That wilt,
unwed,
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unwed,
before they can behold
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before they can behold
Apollo’s sunlit strength
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Apollo’s sunlit strength
(a malady
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(a malady
Quite common to young maids);
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Quite common to young maids);
bold oxlips, and
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bold oxlips, and
Proud hollyhocks,
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Proud hollyhocks,
and lilies of all kinds,
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And lillies of all kinds,
The fleur-de-lys being one.
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The fleur-de-lys being one.
Oh, these I lack
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Oh, these I lack
To make you garlands of,
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To make you garlands of,
and my sweet friend
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and my sweet friend
To strew him o’er and o’er.
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**What, like a corpse?**
No, like bank,
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No, like a bank,
for love to lie and play on,
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for love to lie and play on,
Not like a corpse;
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Not like a corpse;
unless,
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unless,
not to buried,
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not to be buried,
But alive and in my arms.
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But alive and in my arms.
Come, take your flowerrs.
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Come, take your flowers.
I think I’ve boldy played as I have seen
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I think I’ve boldly played as I have seen
At Sunday postorals;
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At Sunday pastorals;
this dress of mine
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this dress of mine
Has changed my disposition.
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**So all your acts are quuens**
Oh Doricles
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Oh Doricles,
Your praises are too large.
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Your praises are too large.
If your wild youth
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If your wild youth
And true blood
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And the true blood
which shows clearly through it
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which shows clearly through it
Did not confirm you as a simple shepherd,
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Did not confirm you as a simple shepherd,
Who would not lie,
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Did not confirm you as a simple shepherd,
Who would not lie,
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Who would not lie,
I might fear,
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Who would not lie,
I might fear,
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I might fear,
my Doricles,
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my Doricles,
You’d wooed me with flatt’ry
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**like turtledoves**
**that never wish to part**
To this I’ll swear
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**But, my daughter,**
**Say you the same to him?**
I cannot speak,
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I cannot speak
So well,
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So well,
nothing so well,
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nothing so well,
no, nor mean better.
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no, nor mean better.
In th’ template of my own thoughts
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In th’ template of my own thougths
I now trace
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I now trace
The sactity of his.
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**As you are frighted of’t.**
We are undone.
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We are undone.
But I was not afraid,
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But I was not afraid,
and once of twice
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And once of twice
I was about to speak
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I was about to speak
and tell him plainly
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and tell him plainly
That the same sun that shines upon his park
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That the same sun that shines upon his park
Hides not its warm light from our cottage, but
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Hides not its warm light from our cottage, but
Shines onto both the same.
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Shines onto both the same.
Please, sir, be gone.
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Please, sir, be gone.
I told you what would come of this.
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I told you what would come of this.
Be gone;
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Be gone;
Of your own fortune take care.
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Of your own fortune take care.
This dream of mine
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This dream of mine
Being now awake,
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Being now awake,
I’ll queen it no inch farther.
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I’ll queen it no inch farther,
But milk my eyes and weep.
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**Are you Camillo?**
**Yes, I am indeed.**
How often did I warn you this would be?
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How often did I warn you this would be?
How often said our promises would last
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How often said our promises would last
Only until found out?
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**Whose fresh complexion and whose heart together**
**Alters affliction.**
One of these is true
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One of these is true
I think misfortune
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I think misfortune
may subdue the cheek,
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may subdue the cheek,
But not suppress the spirit.
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**A teacher to the teachers.**
Sir, for this
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Sir, for this
I’ll blush you thanks.
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**Shall satisfy your father.**
Praises on you.
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Praises on you.
All that you say seems wise.
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**(For I fear eyes are watching) get on board**
**The boat unseen**
I see the play is cast
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I see the play is cast
And I must act a part.
