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A59190
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L. Annaeus Seneca's Troas a tragedy / translated from the Latine by J. Ta.; Troades. English
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Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D.; Talbot, James, d. 1708.
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1686
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Wing S2529; ESTC R10479
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send_v we_o prosperous_a gale_n our_o ship_n shall_v fill_v the_o sea_n the_o wind_n our_o sail_n exeunt_fw-la chorus_n be_v it_o true_a or_o do_v some_o fear_n our_o mind_n deceive_v that_o soul_n their_o body_n do_v outlive_v when_o any_o wretched_a mortal_n die_v and_o his_o sad_a kindred_n close_v his_o eye_n do_v not_o death_n finish_v all_o his_o pain_n but_o must_v he_o die_v to_o live_v again_o or_o rather_o when_o our_o body_n die_v and_o with_o our_o breath_n our_o soul_n too_o fly_v be_v death_n the_o end_n and_o cure_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n where're_o all-seeing_a phoebus_n go_v where're_o the_o watery_a ocean_n flow_v nimble_a than_o both_o time_n post_v away_o nor_o god_n nor_o man_n his_o course_n can_v stay_v swift_a as_o the_o rapid_a orb_n be_v hurl_v swift_a as_o the_o eye_n of_o this_o great_a world_n our_o basty_a sand_n do_v downward_o run_v our_o minute_n fly_v our_o life_n be_v go_v and_o when_o the_o slipp'ry_a guest_n take_v flight_n the_o rest_n be_v long_a oblivion_n and_o eternal_a night_n as_o smoak_n dissolve_v into_o the_o air_n and_o wind_n drive_v cloud_n we_o know_v not_o where_o so_o when_o poor_a mortal_n breathe_v their_o last_o their_o soul_n exhale_v too_o in_o a_o blast_n and_o when_o the_o mighty_a nothing_o disappear_v death_n crown_v our_o hope_n and_o cure_v our_o fear_n what_o place_n must_v after_o death_n our_o soul_n receive_v that_o where_o we_o lay_v ere_o we_o begin_v to_o live_v our_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o body_n die_v and_o all_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o vast_a eternity_n pluto_n elysium_n cerberus_n be_v nought_o but_o the_o loose_a image_n of_o a_o shapeless_a thought_n the_o poet_n be_v not_o the_o wiseman_n theme_n the_o wild_a idea_n of_o a_o empty_a dream_n act_z iii_o enter_v andromache_n astyanax_n and_o a_o old_a trojan_a andromache_n why_o wretched_a phrygian_n why_o do_v you_o tear_v your_o hair_n why_o swell_v your_o breast_n with_o sigh_n your_o cheek_n with_o tear_n my_o sorrow_n wear_v a_o sad_a livery_n troy_n fall_v but_o now_o to_o you_o long_o since_o to_o me._n when_o fierce_a achilles_n my_o love_a hector_n slay_v and_o the_o dear_a corpse_n thrice_o round_o our_o city_n draw_v the_o chariot_n groan_v and_o shake_v beneath_o its_o weight_n whilst_o each_o sad_a trojan_a fear_v approaching_z fate_n hector_n and_o troy_n at_o the_o same_o time_n do_v fall_v if_o tear_n can_v quench_v our_o sorrow_n they_o be_v but_o small_a i_o that_o have_v live_v will_v glad_o die_v his_o wife_n and_o show_v my_o death_n as_o faithful_a as_o my_o life_n but_o this_o sad_a pledge_n of_o our_o once_o happy_a love_n my_o fear_n increase_v and_o my_o pity_n move_v for_o his_o dear_a sake_n i_o live_v against_o my_o will_n and_o be_o content_v to_o be_v wretched_a still_o my_o care_n for_o he_o have_v cost_v i_o many_o a_o tear_n and_o rob_v my_o mis'ry_n of_o the_o wretched_a comfort_n not_o to_o fear_v no_o help_n no_o remedy_n for_o all_o my_o care_n but_o all_o be_v hopeless_a sorrow_n and_o despair_n troj_fw-la madam_n what_o fear_n distract_v your_o restless_a mind_n and._n many_o be_v past_a but_o more_o be_v still_o behind_o alas_o our_o suffering_n must_v be_v worse_o and_o more_o troj_fw-la what_o curse_n have_v the_o angry_a god_n in_o store_n and._n all_o all_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o hell_n break_v loose_a and_o death_n itself_o will_v triumph_v over_o us._n have_v they_o not_o slay_v enough_o before_o they_o bleed_v but_o must_v they_o kill_v we_o too_o even_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a must_v none_o but_o grecian_a ghost_n return_v from_o thence_o i_o think_v just_a death_n have_v make_v no_o difference_n these_o be_v the_o common_a suffering_n of_o we_o all_o but_o heavy_a sorrow_n on_o my_o head_n must_v fall_v troj_fw-la speak_v what_o sad_a omen_n have_v heaven_n anger_n send_v and._n it_o be_v when_o two_o part_n of_o the_o long_a night_n be_v spend_v in_o sigh_n and_o tear_n when_o slumber_n do_v surprise_v my_o weary_a limb_n and_o 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colour_n of_o his_o hair_n too_o soon_o thou_o be_v bear_v to_o i_o but_o oh_o too_o late_a or_o to_o prevent_v thy_o own_o or_o thy_o poor_a country_n fate_n when_o will_v that_o dear_a that_o wished-for_a minute_n come_v when_o i_o shall_v see_v thou_o brave_o lead_v home_o thy_o captive_a banish_v scatter_a countryman_n when_o shall_v old_a troy_n and_o we_o revive_v again_o thus_o i_o deceive_v and_o vain_o soothe_v my_o grief_n and_o dare_v not_o hope_v that_o heaven_n will_v send_v relief_n yet_o all_o my_o hope_n and_o fear_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o thy_o life_n alas_o what_o place_n what_o refuge_n dare_v i_o trust_v our_o strong_a tower_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o all_o the_o stately_a structure_n of_o proud_a troy_n there_o be_v not_o enough_o remain_v to_o hide_v my_o boy_n there_o be_v a_o tomb_n where_o hector_n ash_n lie_v fear_v and_o untouched_a even_o by_o the_o enemy_n a_o monument_n of_o old_a priam_n pious_a prodigality_n here_o he_o shall_v lay_v cold_a 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