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Enter
CERIMON and
THAISA.
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Enter
CERIMON and
THAISA.
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CERIMON
Madam, this letter and some certain jewels Lay with you in your coffer, which are At your command. Know you the character?
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CERIMON
Madam, this letter and some certain jewels Lay with you in your coffer, which are At your command. Know you the character?
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He shows her the letter.
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He shows her the letter.
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THAISA
It is my lord’s. That I was shipped at sea 5
I well remember, even on my bearing time,But whether there delivered, by the holy gods I cannot rightly say. But since King Pericles, My wedded lord, I ne’er shall see again, A vestal livery will I take me to, 10
And never more have joy. |
THAISA
It is my lord’s. That I was shipped at sea 5
I well remember, even on my bearing time,But whether there delivered, by the holy gods I cannot rightly say. But since King Pericles, My wedded lord, I ne’er shall see again, A vestal livery will I take me to, 10
And never more have joy. |
CERIMON
Madam, if this You purpose as you speak, Diana’s temple Is not distant far, where you may abide Till your date expire. Moreover, if you 15
Please, a niece of mine shall there attend you. |
CERIMON
Madam, if this You purpose as you speak, Diana’s temple Is not distant far, where you may abide Till your date expire. Moreover, if you 15
Please, a niece of mine shall there attend you. |
THAISA
My recompense is thanks, that’s all; Yet my good will is great, though the gift small.
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THAISA
My recompense is thanks, that’s all; Yet my good will is great, though the gift small.
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They exit.
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They exit.
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Original Text |
Modern Text |
Enter
CERIMON and
THAISA.
|
Enter
CERIMON and
THAISA.
|
CERIMON
Madam, this letter and some certain jewels Lay with you in your coffer, which are At your command. Know you the character?
|
CERIMON
Madam, this letter and some certain jewels Lay with you in your coffer, which are At your command. Know you the character?
|
He shows her the letter.
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He shows her the letter.
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THAISA
It is my lord’s. That I was shipped at sea 5
I well remember, even on my bearing time,But whether there delivered, by the holy gods I cannot rightly say. But since King Pericles, My wedded lord, I ne’er shall see again, A vestal livery will I take me to, 10
And never more have joy. |
THAISA
It is my lord’s. That I was shipped at sea 5
I well remember, even on my bearing time,But whether there delivered, by the holy gods I cannot rightly say. But since King Pericles, My wedded lord, I ne’er shall see again, A vestal livery will I take me to, 10
And never more have joy. |
CERIMON
Madam, if this You purpose as you speak, Diana’s temple Is not distant far, where you may abide Till your date expire. Moreover, if you 15
Please, a niece of mine shall there attend you. |
CERIMON
Madam, if this You purpose as you speak, Diana’s temple Is not distant far, where you may abide Till your date expire. Moreover, if you 15
Please, a niece of mine shall there attend you. |
THAISA
My recompense is thanks, that’s all; Yet my good will is great, though the gift small.
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THAISA
My recompense is thanks, that’s all; Yet my good will is great, though the gift small.
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They exit.
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They exit.
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