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AMYNTAS.
And in that cave, he said, ungrateful women
Would live eternally, by Heaven's decree,
In darkness, frantick grief, and Stygian anguish.
Sylvia, if you persist to steel your heart,
Expect a mansion in that dire abode.
Well do the wretches in another state
Deserve to suffer unremitted torment,
Whom tears of misery never moved in this.
Would live eternally, by Heaven's decree,
In darkness, frantick grief, and Stygian anguish.
Sylvia, if you persist to steel your heart,
Expect a mansion in that dire abode.
Well do the wretches in another state
Deserve to suffer unremitted torment,
Whom tears of misery never moved in this.
SYLVIA.
What did Lycoris then; how did she answer
This strange denunciation?
What did Lycoris then; how did she answer
This strange denunciation?
DAPHNE.
Art thou anxious
To know another's conduct?—mend thy own.
She answered with her eyes.
Art thou anxious
To know another's conduct?—mend thy own.
She answered with her eyes.
SYLVIA.
I understand not that:
The eye is mute; how can it form an answer?
I understand not that:
The eye is mute; how can it form an answer?
DAPHNE.
A novice thou to love's expressive language!
The soft and strong emotions of the soul
A novice thou to love's expressive language!
The soft and strong emotions of the soul
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