Category: Plays/Films/Dramas

A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15

+Fab.+ I found him newly got out of his bed; He seem'd much satisfied, though much surpris'd, With your arrival; and as soon as possibly He can get ready, he'll be with you here. He says he hopes some good occasion brings you To Valencia, and that he shall not be At quiet till...

Chapters

5. ACT V.

+Don J.+ Bless'd be the gods that yet my honour's safe Amidst such strange perplexities, from which Fortune and wit (I think) together join'd, With all their strength, could har...

15. ACT V.

+Phil.+ And the hugest loss of All is one Master Pinguister, a lovely Fat gentleman, whom all that knew him, doubt him To be dead upon some privy-house; because He purged every...

10. ACT V.

+Ped.+ Dame Flora and Signior Diego, go in there; and you, my friends, set down the chair, and let the lady out; go, there's money for you. I'll go fetch a candle.

6. ACT I.

+Don H.+ How happy are the men of easy phlegm, Born on the confines of indifference: Holding from nature the securest tenure, The peaceful empire o'er themselves; which we, Th'...

9. ACT IV.

+Don O.+ I would have sallied out and kill'd the rogue, In whose pow'r thou hast put it to destroy us. Can it be doubted but that long ere this He has acquainted Henrique where...

8. ACT III.

+Por.+ _To the clouds_ you would say, Flora; for stars, In this occasion, would not much befriend us. Pray, cousin, when Octavio shall arrive, Do you and Flora watch above with...

4. ACT IV.

+Don Z.+ You'll be at little, unless you leave your jesting With such edge-tools. Is banishment from her Matter of raillery? Say, sirrah, and say Quickly, what hopes?---- Prythe...

3. ACT III.

I see you sleep not in your friend's concerns, You are so early; and since so, the sooner We fix a resolution, certainly 'Twill be the better. 'Twas no small point gain'd, To fr...

1. ACT I.

+Fab.+ I found him newly got out of his bed; He seem'd much satisfied, though much surpris'd, With your arrival; and as soon as possibly He can get ready, he'll be with you here...

7. ACT II.

+San.+ Faith, at the novelty of your amours, To fall in love with one you hardly saw, And marry one you never saw: 'tis pretty; But we poor mortals have another method.

2. ACT II.

+Don J.+ Albricias,[11] friend, for the good news I bring you: All has fallen out as well as we could wish. As to Elvira's settling with my sister, So lucky a success in our fir...

12. ACT II.

+Zor.+ Sure, 'tis not kind of those great pow'rs above, To add these chains to me that am in love. As to my bed of straw, I am content, Since any bed from her is punishment. To...

13. ACT III.

+Amph.+ How false a woman to all eyes I seem, Because I still will hide my constant love! This way I take will bravely break my heart, To tell the duke were sneakingly to die: S...

14. ACT IV.

+Arb.+ My lord, I find you truly noble. Why, duke; why, duke! I say. Methinks my voice should wake his guilty soul, Nothing but innocence can sleep secure; Then why, good heaven...

11. ACT I., SCENE I.

_Enter +Duke+ from war, in triumph, leading in his hand +Artabella+, a woman of that country from whence he came, with +Arbatus+ her brother, and +Zoranzo+ prisoner; and on the...

406. iii. 227;

Interlude of the Four Elements. The Tragic-Comedy of Calisto and Melibæa. Everyman: A Moral Play. Hickscorner. The Pardoner and the Friar. The World and the Child. God's Promise...

27. xiv. 331

23. xi. 469

47. iv. 283

293. x. 474

71. xii. 165

46. x. 427

101. iv. 176

110. xiii. 82, 93, 216, 441, 500

175. ii. 385

248. xiv. 296

234. x. 218

244. xi. 452

250. xii. 339

366. x. 294

340. x. 139

36. xi. 360-1

152. xi. 202

322. xv. 427

131. xii. 121

83. x. 298

389. vii. 296

16. xii. 135

247. iii. 217

273. iii. 102;

318. xii. 524

51. xiv. 281

19. xi. 84, 252

40. xv. 199

305. ix. 547

30. xiv. 475-6

355. viii. 260

41. xv. 416

271. xi. 105

348. x. 473;

207. x. 230;

289. xv. 143

161. xi. 306

309. xiii. 285

326. x. 342

297. xv. 105

399. xiii. 65, 140

92. xii. 88, 626;

100. xiv. 342

259. xiv. 153

82. xiii. 274-5

202. xiv. 105

107. ix. 114

319. xiii. 406

384. xi. 274;

132. viii. 393

163. x. 123

39. xv. 427-30

325. vii. 337

50. xiii. 31, 264

55. ix. 194

67. xi. 70;

321. v. 248

354. xiii. 159

48. xi. 177, 179;

314. iii. 198;

64. xiv. 93-6

112. i. 406;

93. xiv. 194

98. xiv. 473

335. xi. 536;

137. vii. 309;

286. iv. 54;

364. viii. 364;

24. x. 299

78. xiv. 487

126. iii. 175;

282. xi. 28;

61. ix. 114

134. xi. 239

193. x. 116

370. viii. 278

155. xiv. 427

28. xiii. 203

133. xii. 507

189. x. 128

26. xiii. 203

63. x. 140

96. xv. 427

144. x. 478

225. viii. 158

105. ix. 106

102. iii. 199

358. iii. 117;

80. xiii. 144

35. xiv. 454

60. xiv. 325

89. x. 213

109. xi. 142

351. ix. 240

256. x. 184;

368. iv. 338

270. viii. 448

261. xiii. 231

302. xi. 472, 563

66. xi. 111

204. vii. 211

264. iv. 121

287. ii. 270

304. xiii. 425

374. xii. 290

395. x. 226;

347. xiii. 235

378. xiv. 317;

62. xiv. 93-192

69. xi. 164

95. xiv. 433

32. xv. 199

103. iii. 54-161

140. x. 247;

288. iv. 306

21. xiii. 178

76. xi. 239, 428

149. xii. 308;

330. ix. 365, 436;

86. xiii. 102

201. ix. 355

380. xiv. 289

37. ix. 455

77. xiii. 243-4

171. xiii. 125

343. xii. 241

49. xv. 381

156. iv. 219

224. vii. 313;

235. ix. 192

17. xv. 253

119. ii. 285

240. xiv. 479

281. v. 285, 293

299. xi. 140

184. xv. 426

229. xii. 507;

231. xii. 507

329. viii. 360

393. iii. 122

18. xiv. 448

81. xv. 204

379. viii. 360;

296. xi. 124

357. xiv. 145

383. iii. 117

94. xiv. 328-31;

151. v. 129

295. v. 262

300. xiv. 321

359. vi. 200

70. ix. 119

334. x. 212

352. iii. 118

42. xv. 406

215. xiv. 398, 399

230. vii. 130

301. xi. 468

387. iv. 218

65. xii. 2-83

251. xii. 240

290. iii. 64;

316. xii. 101;

376. xiv. 357;

22. xiv. 333

58. xiii. 231

116. ix. 400

148. iv. 219

44. ix. 367

91. xiii. 492

167. iii. 150

272. ix. 304

157. xii. 214

210. xi. 556;

216. xiv. 190;

254. vii. 191

150. x. 501;

381. xii. 214

382. xiv. 303

396. xiv. 360

169. vii. 449;

194. ii. 314

292. xv. 47, 60;

400. ii. 122

53. v. 3-173;

59. xiv. 443

168. xi. 526

214. xii. 115

217. xi. 129

239. ii. 260, 312

298. xi. 431;

342. viii. 302

369. xii. 241

377. viii. 119

57. xiii. 228

84. x. 267

166. xii. 101

268. viii. 447

344. x. 115

199. xii. 214

371. xi. 119

392. vii. 126;

241. xi. 456;

269. vii. 418

341. ii. 153

363. ix. 109

367. xv. 418

43. viii. 169

205. xiv. 365

310. viii. 393

336. xiv. 304

361. xi. 537;

99. xiii. 233

129. xiv. 448

138. vi. 466

158. xi. 274

179. xii. 240

195. vii. 400

211. vii. 165

274. xi. 540;

312. i. 346

403. xii. 186;

54. xi. 504

136. viii. 320

220. x. 255

246. viii. 360

332. vii. 30;

346. iii. 147

398. xiv. 130

73. xv. 105

117. ix. 164;

174. v. 184;

20. xiv. 194

260. xiii. 110

291. ix. 441;

372. xi. 274

31. xiii. 438

33. xiii. 114

38. viii. 387

183. xii. 104

197. iv. 119

206. xii. 311

265. x. 298

390. xiii. 158

68. xii. 286

88. xiii. 1-98

108. xiv. 144

128. ix. 570

284. xiv. 100;

85. xii. 102

142. x. 125

178. x. 224;

203. xiii. 355

212. ix. 511

218. vii. 503

397. xiv. 144

405. xiii. 163

90. viii. 16, 462

135. xi. 470

187. ix. 407

253. ii. 252;

257. iii. 210

375. iii. 92;

190. ii. 191

221. xi. 485

277. xi. 339

283. xii. 507

75. xv. 400

115. xiv. 303

130. xi. 233;

164. x. 119

172. xi. 562;

233. xii. 477

280. xi. 102

307. iii. 196

373. xi. 522

404. xii. 255

25. xiv. 372

87. xiii. 81-2, 296

162. x. 497;

223. vi. 179

252. viii. 389

294. x. 121

308. x. 134

34. iii. 205

173. xii. 8, 41

181. ii. 285

219. xi. 475

227. xi. 547;

249. v. 405

275. xiv. 285

320. xiv. 145

345. vi. 179

52. xi. 328-9

124. ii. 368

191. ii. 111

276. xiii. 462

324. viii. 154

356. xiv. 241

72. vii. 190

120. xiii. 490

147. viii. 364;

170. xi. 80, 547

385. vii. 38;

386. viii. 322

401. ii. 291

56. xiv. 478

114. vii. 109;

121. xiii. 118

153. viii. 412

159. iii. 190;

186. xiii. 172

198. xii. 150

200. xi. 452

222. xiv. 387;

228. viii. 189

242. iv. 176

262. xiv. 296

317. xi. 144

362. xi. 108, 490

388. ii. 110

29. xii. 255-6

74. xi. 431

182. vi. 178

238. xii. 311, 476

263. iv. 93;

360. xiii. 300;

402. x. 123

97. xiii. 414;

122. xv. 128;

145. v. 172

146. xi. 356

180. ix. 229

185. vii. 52, 330

232. xv. 114

237. ix. 128

311. x. 488;

331. xi. 480;

339. ix. 490;

349. xii. 256

394. xii. 507

104. vii. 386

113. xiii. 169

165. xv. 281

255. viii. 409;

278. xii. 288

303. ix. 264

328. xii. 102

111. vi. 183

123. xv. 120

125. xii. 213

160. xiii. 182

267. xii. 378

327. ix. 244

338. i. 406

365. x. 226

118. xii. 288

141. vi. 394

154. viii. 338

177. viii. 124

208. iii. 113

209. ii. 375

285. xi. 530;

313. xiv. 128, 149

45. xiii. 238-9

106. xii. 285

127. xv. 253

143. xi. 148

176. vii. 474

196. xi. 249

213. x. 291, 292, 328

236. iv. 302;

266. xi. 225, 499;

279. x. 539

333. iv. 137

350. xi. 525

139. vii. 208;

188. vii. 153;

243. xiv. 442

245. xii. 241, 253

258. viii. 157

306. x. 189

323. iii. 196

337. viii. 292

391. ii. 195;

79. viii. 393

192. ix. 383

226. vi. 311

315. ix. 283

353. ix. 267