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A57093 The victim, or, Achilles and Iphigenia in Aulis a tragedy. As it was acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane / written by Mr. Boyer. Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729.; Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. Iphigénie. 1714 (1714) ESTC T126064 33,572 68

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Calchas and Ulysses Hav● hi●●e●to been silent and therefore Take 〈◊〉 they 're not acquainted with your Fligh● 〈…〉 Daughter that the Camp may think ● keep her here and send you back alone Go Fly And may the Gods contented with my Tears W●ep Spare me the sight of Iphig●nia For a long time Guards attend the Queen Cly● Oh● Husband● Weep Iphig Oh● Father● Weep Agam. Once more avoid th' impatient ba●ba●ous P●iest Be gone ●ly ●ence To favou● your Escape ●ll find some Reasons to make him suspend The fatal Sacrifice till the next day Exeunt all but Eriphile Do●i● Eriph. D●ris this Way Do● Madar● don●t you follow E●iph Oh● I yield at last 〈◊〉 the Power of Jealousy and Love Achill●●'s Tenderness fills me with Rage I● is r●s●lved I 'll be reveng'd or fall Come ●o ●he Priest I will discover all Exeunt Eriphile Doris The END o● the Fourth ACT. ACT V. SCENE I. Enter Iphigenia Aegina holding h●r IPhig Aegina cease to stop me Go return To my abandon'd Mother Th' angry Gods Must be appeas'd see how they are provok'd By our Efforts to rob them of their Victim Behold what Storm is gathering thick around us Consider to what State the Queen 's reduc'd See how the ●urious Camp prevents our Flight● How with bold Insolence their pointed Spears Stop up our Passage Aegin Dear Madam stay Don't run to certain Ruin Iphig All hopes are vanish'd Our Guards repuls'd My Mother in a Swoon● Oh! Why should I expose her any more Or wait her feeble help in vain No rather Let me fly from her whilest her troubled Sen●●s Will su●●e● me to meet my cruel Fate See see how all conspires for my undoing For even my Father when he bids me Live Commands my Death Aegin He Madam How Iphig Achilles I suppose offended him Too eager to defend his injur'd Love Yet as he hates him I must hate him too My Heart must offer up this Sacrifice This horrid cruel Sacrifice of Love Arcas declar'd to me my Father's Will● He orders I shall never speak to him Aegin Oh! Cruel Father Iphig Oh! Fatal Doom● Oh! Rigorous Dec●●e The milder Gods demanded but my Life Then set's ●hey Lets die What do I see● Heaven 'T is Achi●●●● Enter Achilles A●●i● Come M●d●m ●ollow me Fear not the Tumult Of that weak crowd th●t presses ●ound this Tent. Do b●t app●ar You 'll s●e thi● M●l●itude Ne'●e da●e to stand the ●iercenes● of my Blow But open of themselves to l●t y●u Pass My ●riend Patr●●les wi●h s●m● other Captains That ●ollow my Command ●ly to your Succour With all the Choice of my Thessalian Troops The rest assembled near my Tent will offer Th' impenetrable Bulwark of their Ranks Behind this she●ter you may bid defiance To all your Pe●secutors Let who dares Approach A●hille●'s Tent. But Madam is 't thus You second my Ef●orts A●d answer me Only with Tear● You try'd th●ir feeble Succour Before your Father● yet ●twas all in vain Iphig My Lord too well I know it and therefore I have no hopes but from my certain Death A●hil Oh● Name not Death Consider by what Ti● You 're join'd to me Consider all my Bliss Depends on you Iphig No No The Gods did ne're intend To ●ix your Bliss on my unhappy Days Our Love deceiv'd us ●Tis by Heaven decreed My ●peedy Death shall cause your Happiness My Lord c●nsider what a C●op of Glory ●ict●ry presents to crown your warlike Toils Yet all those Fields of Honour will prove barren Unless besprinkled with my fatal Blood In vain my Father strove t● evade the Sentence That Ca●ch●s had pronounc●d Th' immortal Gods Loudly d●cla●● their Wi●l by the whole Camp Combin'd ●or my undoing A●hil Madam Achi●les will encounter the whole Camp And silence their loud Threa●s Ip●●g My ●ord 〈◊〉 not my ●ife dep●ive you of your Honours Make good the Oracle● Go Signalize 〈…〉 ●eroe promis'd to our Country 〈…〉 you Grief upon i●s c●uel Foes Now Priamus ●urns Pale Now Troy alarm●d Does ●ear my ●uneral Pile and dreads your Tear●● Lay waste the hated City Leave my D●ath To be lamen●ed by the Trojan Widows I die contented with these pleasing Hopes That if my cruel Stars do not permit I should live happy with my dear Achilles Yet After●Ages will record my Name With your immortal Deeds and that my Dea●h The Spring of your fam'd Actions will b●gin The wondrous Story Farewel my Prince Blest O●● spring of the Gods Farewel Achil. No no You shall not take your fatal leave In vain your cruel ●nd ●e●swadi●g A●ts S●ily endeavour to deceive my Love And serve your barb●●ous inhumane Father In vain you 're obstinate to your undoing And strive to make my Honour an Accompli●● That Crop o● glorious Laurels that Renow● I find them all in saving what I Love Who for the ●uture would court my Assistanc● If I could not secure my promis'd Bride My Love my Honour both ●id you should liv● Madam obey their Call and ●ollow me Iphig What! Sir rebel against my Father And so deserve that Death you bid me shun● What must become of my Respect my D●ty Achil. Discharge them both in following a 〈◊〉 Your Father has approv'd In vain he st●ives To rob me of that Title I 'll ne're s●ffer The Violation of his solemn Promise Madam your Self whom rigid Duty aws Did not you own him as your Father when He gave You to me Do you only ●ollow His sovereign Will when ceasing to be Fa●he● He Murders his own Daughter But Madam● we wa●te Time and my ju●●●e●r Iphig Wh●●● My ●o●d would you 〈…〉 And hurried by your ●ierce and impi●u● 〈◊〉 Compleat my cr●el Woes How c●n you b● Less te●der of my ●onour th●n my Li●● Alas My L●●d spare Ip●ig●nia Spare my Affli●tion I have 〈…〉 That rigorous Law ● o●ght to 〈…〉 Would strive t' oppose the S●orm wi●h d●untless Courage Madam what can he do What Valour could dispe● That Multi●ude of Foes that will surround him Cl●t Then let them come and prove th●ir 〈◊〉 Z●●l On ●orlorn me Let their blind Fury take The weak Remainder of my wretched Life Death Death alone is able to unclasp My grasping ●ands from Ip●igenia My Soul shall first be sev●r'd from my Body Than I from my dear Daughter ● Iphig Oh! Madam What cruel Star did 〈◊〉 That inau●picious Day when you brough● 〈◊〉 Th' unhappy Object of your tender Love Alas What can your weak E●●orts per●orm● Abandon'd as we are You must encounter Bo●h Gods and Men confederate to undo me Meet not the Rage of a fierce Multitude● Let not your Fondness lead you to the C●mp Against ●●usband's Orders and alon● Strive not in vain to save me● Don't aggravate my Woes wi●h th● sa● View Of a dear Mother basely dragg'd along By a licentious Band of furious Soldiers● Go let the Greeks appease the angry G●d● And leave for ever this detested Shore Fly from the sight of those devouring Flames Which would oppress your