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A TRAGEDY. ^
SHREWSBURY.
Why this hafle ?
EnUr Nawe hajllly,
N A w E.
This moment brings a meffen^er, who tells
That Norfolk, Pembroke, Lumley, Arundel,
Each to his feveral dungeon was confined
For Norfolk's treafon ; that, on farther proof,
The Duke was clear'd; who now, refloredto orace.
Lives in full fplendour, fame, and liberty.
SHREWSBURY.
Look to the Queen ! She faints.
\Here Mary having changed from horror to joy
faints and falls into Lady DouglasV arms,
LADY DOUGLAS.
Help ! help !
SHREWSBURY*
Who waits ?
Enter MaryV attendants.
Convey her foftly : Thus, alas! Ihe's dead
\fthey carry her to a couch,
LADY DOUGLAS.
My Miilrefs ! Oh my Miftrefs ! Oh my Queen !
She breathes ! Ihe breathes ! yet there is life, oh,
Heav'ns !
SHREWSBURY.
patience awhile !
LADY DOUGLAS.
Be filent all I pray !
Her
SHREWSBURY.
Why this hafle ?
EnUr Nawe hajllly,
N A w E.
This moment brings a meffen^er, who tells
That Norfolk, Pembroke, Lumley, Arundel,
Each to his feveral dungeon was confined
For Norfolk's treafon ; that, on farther proof,
The Duke was clear'd; who now, refloredto orace.
Lives in full fplendour, fame, and liberty.
SHREWSBURY.
Look to the Queen ! She faints.
\Here Mary having changed from horror to joy
faints and falls into Lady DouglasV arms,
LADY DOUGLAS.
Help ! help !
SHREWSBURY*
Who waits ?
Enter MaryV attendants.
Convey her foftly : Thus, alas! Ihe's dead
\fthey carry her to a couch,
LADY DOUGLAS.
My Miilrefs ! Oh my Miftrefs ! Oh my Queen !
She breathes ! Ihe breathes ! yet there is life, oh,
Heav'ns !
SHREWSBURY.
patience awhile !
LADY DOUGLAS.
Be filent all I pray !
Her
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Description | As performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. By the Honourable John St. John. |
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Shelfmark | Glen.164(4) |
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Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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